This document discusses various drugs used to treat angina pectoris, which is chest pain due to myocardial ischemia. It describes several classes of antianginal drugs that work by either increasing oxygen supply to the heart or decreasing oxygen demand. These include organic nitrates like glyceryl trinitrate, beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers, and ACE inhibitors. The document provides details on the mechanisms and sites of action of these drug classes as well as their adverse effects. Alternative treatment methods for ischemic heart disease like rotational atherectomy are also mentioned.