Ms. Lu has a heart condition called angina. Which class of drug is her physician MOST likely to prescribe to help with this condition?

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Responses

anti-infective
anti-infective

cardiovascular agent
cardiovascular agent

central nervous system agent
central nervous system agent

gastrointestinal agent

1 answer

Ms. Lu's physician is MOST likely to prescribe a cardiovascular agent to help with her angina. Cardiovascular agents, such as nitrates, beta-blockers, and calcium channel blockers, are commonly used to treat angina by improving blood flow to the heart and reducing its oxygen demand.