Detecting and Evaluating Drug-Induced Liver Injury; What's Normal, What's Not, and What Should We Do About It?; Public Conference; Request for Comments

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing a public conference entitled "Detecting and Evaluating Drug-Induced Liver Injury; What's Normal, What's Not, and What Should We Do About It?" This conference will be cosponsored with the Critical Path Institute (C-Path) and the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America. Its purpose is to discuss, debate, and build consensus among stakeholders in the pharmaceutical industry, academia, health care providers, patient groups, and regulatory bodies on how best to detect and assess the severity, extent, and likelihood of drug causation of liver injury and dysfunction in people using drugs for any medical purpose.