Levamisole-induced vasculitis
TC George, DJ Freet, JM Cross, TF Huzar - Jaapa, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Levamisole is a veterinary antihelminthic, chemotherapeutic agent, and immunomodulator
that also is used as an adulterant and cutting agent in cocaine distribution. This drug may …
that also is used as an adulterant and cutting agent in cocaine distribution. This drug may …
[PDF][PDF] Prednisone and vardenafil hydrochloride for refractory levamisole-induced vasculitis
J Mandrell, CL Kranc - Cutis, 2016 - cdn.mdedge.com
WWW. CUTIS. COM syndrome, and colorectal cancer, 1 before being withdrawn from the US
market in 2000. The most common reasons for levamisole discontinuation were leukopenia …
market in 2000. The most common reasons for levamisole discontinuation were leukopenia …
The cocaine trail: levamisole-induced leukocytoclastic vasculitis in a cocaine user
O Metwally, M Hamidi, L Townsend… - Substance …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Two million Americans use cocaine on a regular basis. Sixty-nine percent of cocaine in the
United States is adulterated with levamisole, a veterinary antihelminthic drug. In 2008, the …
United States is adulterated with levamisole, a veterinary antihelminthic drug. In 2008, the …
Cutaneous necrotizing vasculitis and leukopenia in a cocaine user: Is levamisole the culprit?
L El Khoury, N Zeineddine, R Felix… - Case Reports in …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Levamisole is an antihelminthic drug banned by the US Food and Drug Administration
(FDA) in 2000 because of its dangerous side effects. Over the past few years, it has been …
(FDA) in 2000 because of its dangerous side effects. Over the past few years, it has been …
[HTML][HTML] Elevated C-reactive protein and role of steroids in cocaine-associated levamisole-induced vasculitis
SA Alexander, VM Thomas, JA Savage - Cureus, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Levamisole is a common contaminant in cocaine and has led to the emergence of an entity
known as levamisole-induced vasculitis (LIV). There is no consensus on the management of …
known as levamisole-induced vasculitis (LIV). There is no consensus on the management of …
Levamisole-induced occlusive necrotizing vasculitis of the ears after use of cocaine contaminated with levamisole
JA Buchanan, JA Vogel, AM Eberhardt - Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2011 - Springer
Based on the best available data, approximately 2.1 million Americans use illicit cocaine
each month; for the last several months, 30% of that cocaine has been “cut” with a veterinary …
each month; for the last several months, 30% of that cocaine has been “cut” with a veterinary …
[HTML][HTML] Levamisole-induced leukocytoclastic vasculitis with negative serology in a cocaine user
M Salehi, MP Morgan, A Gabriel - The American Journal of Case …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Levamisole-Induced Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis with Negative Serology in a Cocaine User -
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Levamisole toxicity mimicking autoimmune disease
L Strazzula, KK Brown, JC Brieva, BJ Camp… - Journal of the American …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Levamisole is present as a contaminant or additive in most cocaine sold in the
United States. Cases of agranulocytosis attributed to levamisole-tainted cocaine have been …
United States. Cases of agranulocytosis attributed to levamisole-tainted cocaine have been …
Levamisole in cocaine: unexpected news from an old acquaintance
A Larocque, RS Hoffman - Clinical Toxicology, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Levamisole is a pharmaceutical with anthelminthic and immunomodulatory properties that
was previously used in both animals and humans to treat inflammatory conditions and …
was previously used in both animals and humans to treat inflammatory conditions and …