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8. ANGINA

Definition: Angina is the disorder of the heart which develops because of an imbalance between oxygen
supply and oxygen demand. The following drugs are indicated for the treatment of angina:

Coronary Vasodilators

Isosorbide dinitrate = Isordil, Dilatrate SR, Isochron, Sorbitrate
Nitroglycerine = Deponit, Nitro-Bid, Nitro-Dur, Nitrolingual, Nitrostat
Isosorbide mononitrate = Imdur, ISMO, Monoket

Beta-Blockers

Atenolol = Tenormin Timolol = Blocadren
Acebutolol = Sectral Nadolol = Corgard
Metoprolol = Lopressor Betaxolol = Kerlone
Labetalol = Normodyne, Trandate Penbutolol = Levatol
Propranolol = Inderal Esmolol = Brevibloc
Pindolol = Visken Bisoprolol = Zebeta
Carvedilol = Coreg

Calcium Channel Blockers

Nifedipine = Adalat, Procardia Bepridil = Vascor, Bepadin
Verapamil = Calan, Isoptin, Verelan Nimodipine = Nimotop
Diltiazem = Cardizem Felodipine = Plendil
Nicardipine = Cardene Amlodipine = Norvasc
Isradipine = DynaCirc Clevidipine = Cleviprex

Thrombolytic Agents Hemorrheologic Agents

Streptokinase = Streptase Pentoxifylline = Trental, Pentoxil
Urokinase = Abbokinase, Kinlytic Cilostazol = Pletal
Alteplase = Activase, Cathflo Activase
Reteplase = Retavase Miscellaneous
Tenecteplase = TNKase Ranolazine = Ranexa

Antiplatelets Agents

Aspirin = Ecotrin Tirofiban = Aggrastat
Clopidogrel = Plavix Anagrelide = Agrylin
Dipyridamole = Persantine Eptifibatide = Integrilin
Ticlopidine = Ticlid Abciximab = ReoPro
Ticagrelor = Brilinta Prasugrel = Effient
Aspirin + = Aggrenox
Dipyridamole
(ER)

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