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What does Liver Toxicity mean in Duchenne (DMD)?

Liver Toxicity is a Duchenne (DMD) safety term, explained for patients, families, and caregivers.

Category: Safety and Adverse Event Terminology

Liver Toxicity

Treatment-associated or disease-associated injury affecting the liver, assessed through clinical findings, laboratory tests, and other investigations. In DMD, interpretation can be complicated because AST and ALT may originate from skeletal muscle, so additional evidence is needed to establish liver-specific injury.

Updated November 3, 2026

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