Pleurisy inflammation of the lining of the lungs and chest wall, known as the pleura. This condition can cause a sharp, stabbing pain that worsens with coughing. The symptoms of pleurisy may vary depending on the intensity of the inflammation. Common indications include: * A sharp, stabbing discomfort in the chest that intensifies with breathi
Famotidine: A Review of its Mechanism and Uses
Famotidine is a widely utilized medication belonging to the group of histamine H2 receptor antagonists. Its primary function is to reduce gastric acid secretion, thereby alleviating manifestations associated with various gastrointestinal disorders. The mechanism of action of famotidine involves inhibiting the binding of histamine to its H2 recepto