Have chronic stable angina.

Randomized trial of a medical food for the dietary management of chronic, stable angina.

Three classes of heart drugs are now used to treat chronic angina - beta blockers, calcium channel blockers and nitrates.

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new, first-line indication for ranolazine for the treatment of chronic angina.

For congestive heart failure and chest pain due to blood circulation problems (chronic angina): A dose of 500 mg of propionyl-L-carnitine three times daily.

These helped keep her alive but she continued to suffer from acute, chronic angina until being put on oxygen therapy.

This drug may also be used to prevent chest pain (chronic stable angina).

If the person has been diagnosed with chronic stable angina:

This mortality risk is much lower for chronic stable angina but a similar number of patients in both groups will go on to coronary artery bypass surgery.

It has been shown to be as effective as the beta-blocker atenolol and comparable with amlodipine in the management of chronic stable angina.