Prurigo nodularis is a skin/cutaneous/ dermatological condition characterized by groups of firm, itchy nodules that typically appear on the limbs. The exact reasons of prurigo nodularis remain elusive/unknown, but scientists believe a convergence of factors may contribute to its development. These potential elements entail {genetic predispositio
Pleurisy damage of the lining of the lungs and chest wall, known as the pleura. This condition can cause a sharp, stabbing discomfort that worsens with breathing. The signs of pleurisy may vary depending on the intensity of the inflammation. Common manifestations include: * A sharp, stabbing ache in the chest that worsens with inhalation * Sho
Famotidine is a widely utilized medication belonging to the class of histamine H2 receptor antagonists. Its primary role is to decrease gastric acid secretion, thereby alleviating conditions associated with various gastrointestinal disorders. The mechanism of action of famotidine involves hampering the binding of histamine to its H2 receptors in t