Shocking images have emerged showing how regular cocaine use can rot the skin and genitals. Sales of the Class A drug are expected to soar as lockdown restrictions are lifted and pubs re-open - but those who give in to temptation may want to think again.
Around two thirds of the 'party drug' coming into the UK is laced with chemical levamisole, used to treat parasitic worm infections in cows and horses.
Until 2000, levamisole was used to treat arthritis and bowel cancer before human consumption was banned due to severe side effects, including skin rotting.
The medication is cheap in South America, with drug gangs increasingly using it to cut the product before shipment, when years ago it was sent in purer form.
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