FDA Could Shift Assessment Of Drug-Induced Liver Injury In Clinical Trials
Executive Summary
Agency officials, industry and academia contemplate a new approach to gauging drug-induced liver injury by using individual patients’ baseline liver enzyme measurements, a move that some say could eliminate problems with the use of the upper limit of normal and allow for the assessment of DILI in cases where there is underlying liver injury.
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