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©2013 UpToDate ® Print Email Medicines to treat angina Type of medicine Generic name Sample US brand names Nitrates Nitroglycerin pill for under the tongue Nitrostat® Nitroglycerin spray for on or under the tongue Nitrolingual®, NitroMist™ Nitroglycerin patch Minitran™, Nitro-Dur® Nitroglycerin ointment Nitro-Bid® Isosorbide dinitrate Isordil® Isosorbide mononitrate Imdur®, Ismo®, Monoket® Beta blockers Atenolol Tenormin® Metoprolol Lopressor®, Toprol-XL® Acebutolol Sectral® Propranolol Inderal® Labetalol Trandate® Carvedilol Coreg® Calcium channel blockers Amlodipine Norvasc® Felodipine Plendil® Nifedipine Adalat® CC, Verapamil Calan®, Verelan® Diltiazem Cardizem®, Cartia®, many others Other Ranolazine Ranexa® Most common medicines to treat angina (except ranolazine and nitroglycerin spray) are usually sold as generic drugs in the US. In many countries outside the US, nitroglycerin is also called glyceryl trinitrate.