“…8 Traditionally, when levamisole was used as a therapeutic, known side effects included neutropenia, liver toxicity, gastrointestinal upset, and development of purpuric and necrotic lesions. 3 Cocaine, independent of levamisole, may itself be associated with development of autoimmunity; thus, both drugs may be contributing to development of ANCA-associated disease via the formation of neutrophil extracellular traps in susceptible individuals. 3 In a case series of 8 patients with cocaineassociated skin disease in Ottawa, Canada, only 1 had purpura of the cheek, and none with necrotic ulcers involving the face.…”