While beta blockers have no value in the treatment of an acute angina, nifedipine immediate release (oral or sublingual) can help with an acute angina attach. However, immediate release nifedipine is not recommended to treat an acute angina attach. Why?

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While beta blockers have no value in the treatment of an acute angina, nifedipine immediate release (oral or sublingual) can help with an acute angina attach. However, immediate release nifedipine is not recommended to treat an acute angina attach. Why? 

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