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All are true about ranolazine except?

A
It causes hypotension
B
It is recommended as first line treatment for angina
C
It improves glycemic control
D
It is not indicated for acute attack of angina
High-Yield Explanation
Ranolazine has no effect on the hea and BP. It is a new anti anginal drug. It acts by inhibiting fatty acid oxidation and generation of free radicles which damages the hea muscle. It belongs to PFOR group of drugs- paial fatty acid oxidation inhibitors REF.Essentials of Pharmacology KD Tripathi 8th ed.
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