See what members are saying about heart disease treatments, the side effects to expect, and the drug basics.
All treatment information is medically reviewed · November 3, 2026
Overview
Nexletol is a prescription drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat adults with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia or established atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease who…
Overview
Nexlizet is a prescription drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat adults with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia or established atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease who…
Nitro-Dur (nitroglycerin) is a prescription medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to prevent chest pain called angina in people with coronary artery disease.
Nitroglycerin is a prescription medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to relieve or prevent chest pain caused by coronary artery disease and to treat certain heart-related conditions in a hospital.
Nitrolingual Pumpspray (nitroglycerin) is a prescription medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to relieve chest pain caused by coronary artery disease. It may also be taken before activities that could trigger an angina attack.
NitroMist (nitroglycerin) is a prescription medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to relieve chest pain caused by coronary artery disease. It may also be taken before activities that could trigger an angina attack.
Nitrostat (nitroglycerin) is a prescription medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to relieve chest pain caused by coronary artery disease. It may also be taken before activities that could trigger an angina attack.
Norvasc (amlodipine) is a prescription medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to hypertension (treat high blood pressure) in adults and children ages 6 to 17, as well as certain conditions related to coronary artery disease in adults.
Pacerone (amiodarone) is a prescription medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat adults with certain life-threatening heart rhythm problems.
Plavix (clopidogrel) is a prescription medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to lower the risk of heart attack and stroke in adults with acute coronary syndrome (ACS). ACS includes certain types of heart attacks and serious chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart.
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Pradaxa is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat, prevent, and reduce the risk of thromboembolitic events. Pradaxa is also referred to by its drug name, Dabigatran…
Procardia (nifedipine) is a prescription medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat adults with certain types of angina, which is chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart.
Repatha (evolocumab) is a prescription medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to lower the risk of major heart and blood vessel problems in adults who are at increased risk for these events.
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Savaysa, approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), is indicated to reduce the risk of stroke and systemic embolism in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (irregular heart rhythm unrelated…
Sotylize (sotalol hydrochloride) is a prescription medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat certain serious heart rhythm problems.
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Tenormin is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat hypertension, angina, and acute myocardial infarction. Tenormin is also known by its drug name, Atenolol
Tenormin is…
Tiazac (diltiazem) is a prescription medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat adults with chronic stable angina, a type of ongoing chest pain.
Toprol-XL (metoprolol succinate) is a prescription medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat angina and heart failure in adults and high blood pressure in adults and children ages 6 and older.
Vasotec (enalapril) is a prescription medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat adults with symptomatic congestive heart failure. It is also used in certain people with a weakened heart who do not have symptoms.
Verelan (verapamil) is a prescription medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat adults with high blood pressure.
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Widaplik is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure), including use as an initial treatment. People who need combination therapy to…
Xarelto (rivaroxaban) is a prescription medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to lower the risk of stroke and certain blood clot-related problems in adults with atrial fibrillation, coronary artery disease, or peripheral artery disease. It also helps prevent blood clots in children with certain heart conditions after the Fontan procedure.
Zestril (lisinopril) is a prescription medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat systolic heart failure (a type of heart failure) and reduce the risk of death after a heart attack in certain people.
Zocor (simvastatin) is a prescription medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to lower the risk of death, heart attacks, strokes, and certain procedures to improve blood flow in adults with heart disease, blood vessel disease, and/or diabetes who are at high risk of heart disease events.
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