Epidemiology of drug-induced liver injury

The incidence rate of drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is increasing year by year, and DILI has become one of the common liver diseases in clinical practice and has attracted the attention of the whole world. It is known that a variety of drugs, including Chinese herbal medicine and dietary supplements, can cause various types of acute or chronic liver injury, and acute liver failure may occur in severe cases, leading to death or liver transplantation. This article elaborates on the global prevalence of DILI and the distribution of common suspected drugs.