Having an itch that you just can’t scratch is one of the most frustrating experiences – but it might actually be beneficial ...

Targeting the kappa opioid receptor with an agonist is a new pharmacy strategy for treating moderate to severe CKD-associated ...

A collaborative study has revealed how a specific species of mammal-targeting worms found a way around itch, allowing researchers to better understand the mammalian urge to scratch.

In the three aforementioned studies of epidural delivery of naloxone in combination with an opioid (fentanyl or morphine), the frequency of pruritus was decreased, with no reversal of analgesia noted.

Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MDMedically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Bile duct cancer, also known as ...

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A panel of dermatologists and plastic surgeons created a consensus statement on the use of intralesional corticosteroids in patients with keloids.

The results of numerous high-impact phase 3 clinical trials that could affect kidney-related medical care will be presented ...

TH104, the Company's lead candidate for moderate-to-severe pruritus in chronic liver disease, showed no opioid withdrawal ...

In addition, among patients with moderate to severe pruritus at baseline, Gilead’s drug achieved a mean reduction on the numerical rating scale (HRS) of 3.1 points at two years, which the ...

Tharimmune (THAR) presented new TH104 Phase 1 data at the American College of Gastroenterology 2024 Annual Scientific Meeting, underway in ...

TH104, the Company's lead candidate for moderate-to-severe pruritus in chronic liver disease, showed no opioid withdrawal ...