Levamisole, a cocaine cutting agent, induces acute and subchronic systemic alterations in Wistar rats.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.taap.2021.115649
Abstract: The use of the anthelmintic levamisole as a cocaine adulterant has been increasing worldwide. Complications caused by this association include systemic vasculitis, agranulocytosis, neutropenia, tissue necrosis, pulmonary hemorrhage, and renal injury. Data about toxicity of… read more here.
Keywords: acute subchronic; systemic alterations; cutting agent; levamisole cocaine ... See more keywords