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Which organ can be damaged by antibacterial drugs?: A comprehensive guide to antibiotic-induced toxicity

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According to the Drug-Induced Liver Injury Network (DILIN), antimicrobial agents are a leading cause of non-acetaminophen-related acute liver injury in the US and Europe. This highlights that when asking 'which organ can be damaged by antibacterial drugs?', the answer extends beyond a single system, affecting vital organs like the liver, kidneys, and nervous system.