Cocaine cut with the veterinary drug levamisole could be the culprit in a flurry of flesh-eating disease in New York and Los Angeles. The drug, used to deworm cattle, pigs and sheep, can rot the ...

Levamisole, an animal deworming drug that is also often found in cocaine and heroin, can cause infectious diseases and skin lesions, sending users to emergency departments and worse.

In a case report from the Netherlands, a patient's symptoms were caused by levamisole-contaminated cocaine. Contamination with levamisole is not uncommon: The DEA reports that up to 83 percent of ...

The result: DanceSafe and Dr. Clark created an easy-to-use kit out of inexpensive materials that tests for levamisole. The Stranger is paying for some of the materials, helping to distribute the ...

Warnings over Levamisole poisoning can cause skin lesions, discolouration and rotting in areas such as the ears, nose and fingers ...

The clinical features, etiology, and treatment of recurrent aphthous ulcers (RAU) are discussed. Aphthous ulcers are among the most common oral lesions in the general population, with a frequency ...

Read the side effects of Levamisole as described in the medical literature. In case of any doubt consult your doctor or pharmacist.

KY EDRC Advances Class B Classification for Levamisole The Kentucky Equine Drug Research Council unanimously advanced the reclassification of levamisole as a Class B substance.

"Levamisole-induced vasculitis presents as retiform purpuric lesions that become necrotic, as compared with palpable purpura or Wegener's granulomatosis-like lesions in pure cocaine-induced ...

Levamisole poisoning can cause skin lesions and discolouration and rotting of the skin when blood cells rupture, particularly in the ears, nose and fingers.

Levamisole poisoning can cause skin lesions and discolouration and rotting of the skin when blood cells rupture, particularly in extremities such as the ears, nose and fingers.