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Angina Drugs
Drugs used to treat angina pectoris
| Class | Drugs | Treatment | Pharmacokinetics | Adverse Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrates: Long acting | Nitroglycerin | Angina | Transdermal | Tachycardia Orthostatic hypotension |
| Beta Blockers | Propranolol Atenolol Metoprolol | Angina HTN Arrythmias | Oral Parenteral | Brochospasm in asthmatics Cardiac depression Sexual dysfunction |
| Miscellaneous | Ranolazine | Angina | Oral | QT prolongation on ECG |
| Vasodilators:Calcium Channel blockers | Verapamil Diltazem Nifedipine Felodipine | Angina HTN | Oral Parenteral | Cardiac depression Hypotension |
| Nitrates: Short acting | Nitroglycerin Isosorbide dinitrate | Angina | Sublingual | Tachycardia Orthostatic hypotension |
| Nitrates: Intermediate acting | Nitroglycerin Isosorbide dinitrate Mononitrate | Angina | Oral | Tachycardia Orthostatic hypotension |