Treatment of Angina Pectoris Modification of risk factors (smoking, blood pressure, lipids) Antiplatelet drugs (aspirin and sometimes clopidogrel, prasugrel, or ticagrelor) Beta-blockers Nitroglycerin and calcium channel blockers for symptom control Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and statins Revascularization if symptoms persist despite medical therapy Reversible risk factors are modified as much as possible.