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Call your health care provider if any of the following occur:

  • Chest pain develops that has not been evaluated
  • Your angina changes in frequency, severity, duration, or character (for example, it happens at rest or lasts longer than 15 minutes)
  • Your angina requires increasing doses of nitroglycerin
References:

U.S. Food and Drug Administration. FDA Approves New Treatment for Chest Pain. Rockville, MD: National Press Office; January 31, 2006. Press Release P06-15.

Zipes DP, Libby P, Bonow RO, Braunwald E, eds. Braunwald's Heart Disease: A Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine, 7th ed. St. Louis, Mo; WB Saunders; 2005: 1281-1308.

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Mehta SB. Management of coronary heart disease: stable angina, acute coronary syndrome, myocardial infarction.  Prim Care.  2005; 32(4): 1057-81.

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