Review Article

HLA Association with Drug-Induced Adverse Reactions

Table 1

Drug-induced ADRs and HLA allele associations.

DrugHLA allelePhenotypePopulationReference

AbacavirB57:01HSSAustralian[25]
African American[26]
Brazilian[79]
British[24]
Indian[80]
Iranian[81]

CarbamazepineB15:02SJS/TENTaiwanese[35, 82]
Han Chinese[83]
Thai[37]
Malaysian[44]
Asian[46]

A31:01MPE, HSS, SJS/TENHan Chinese[49, 82]
Caucasian[48]
Japanese[50]

B15:11SJS/TENJapanese[47, 84]

AllopurinolB58:01SJS/TENHan Chinese[53]
Caucasian[57]
Thai[59]
Japanese[59]

SCARSTaiwanese[85]

DapsoneB13:01HSS[60]

PhenytoinB15:02SJS/TENHan Chinese[83]
Thai[37]

LamotrigineA31:01HSSBritish[86]
B15:02SJS/TENHan Chinese[83]

NevirapineDRB101:01DRESSHispanics, African[87]

B14:02HSSSardinian[88, 89]

SulphamethoxazoleB38SJS/TENEuropean[57]

MethazolamideB59:01, CW01:02SJS/TENKorean and Japanese[84]

Amoxicillin-clavulanateDRB115:01-DQB106:02DILICaucasian[64]

FlucloxacillinB57:01DILICaucasian[65]

LumiracoxibDRB115:01DILINot available[90]

TiclopidineA33:03DILIJapanese[91]

Antithyroid drugsB38:02-DRB108:03AgranulocytosisTaiwanese[16]