Prurigo nodularis is a skin/cutaneous/ dermatological condition characterized by clusters of firm, itchy nodules that typically appear on the limbs. The exact causes/etiology of prurigo nodularis remain unclear, but medical professionals believe a convergence of factors may contribute to its development. These potential contributors/factors incl
Pleurisy damage of the lining of the lungs and chest wall, known as the pleura. This condition can cause a sharp, stabbing pain that worsens with deep inhalations. The signs of pleurisy may vary depending on the extent of the inflammation. Common symptoms include: * A sharp, stabbing pain in the chest that intensifies with coughing * Shortness
Famotidine is a widely utilized medication belonging to the group of histamine H2 receptor antagonists. Its primary purpose is to suppress 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 i