What is the best nitrate vasodilator for angina pectoris?

By our independent rating, isordil currently ranks highest among Nitrate Vasodilator drugs used for angina pectoris. Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data — always consult a professional.

Which nitrate vasodilator drugs treat angina pectoris?

pharmaranks lists 3 Nitrate Vasodilator products indicated for angina pectoris, per FDA drug-label data — each independently rated and ranked above.

How are these ranked?

By our independent score, currently based on FDA regulatory recall-safety data (the methodology blends additional sources as they come online). See the How we rate page.

Best Nitrate Vasodilator for angina pectoris

3 Nitrate Vasodilator drugs indicated for angina pectoris, ranked by our independent rating. The current highest-rated is isordil. Compare them with all treatments for angina pectoris or the full Nitrate Vasodilator class. Not medical advice — always consult a professional.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated June 7, 2026·How we rate

Top nitrate vasodilator for angina pectoris: 1. Isordil · 2. Monoket · 3. Isosorbide Mononitrate

Best-rated Nitrate Vasodilator for angina pectoris, ranked by pharmaranks score
#	Drug	Rating	Type	Typical price
1	Isordil	Not yet rated	Prescription	$6	View →
2	Monoket	Not yet rated	Prescription	—	View →
3	Isosorbide Mononitrate	Not yet rated	Prescription	—

Full ranking · 3 drugs

isordil

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Isosorbide dinitrate, an organic nitrate, is a vasodilator with effects on both arteries and veins.

nitrate vasodilatorangina pectoriscoronary disease

Typical price

From ~$5.30/30· 5 forms

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Frequently asked

What is the best nitrate vasodilator for angina pectoris?: By our independent rating, isordil currently ranks highest among Nitrate Vasodilator drugs used for angina pectoris. Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data — always consult a professional.
Which nitrate vasodilator drugs treat angina pectoris?: pharmaranks lists 3 Nitrate Vasodilator products indicated for angina pectoris, per FDA drug-label data — each independently rated and ranked above.
How are these ranked?: By our independent score, currently based on FDA regulatory recall-safety data (the methodology blends additional sources as they come online). See the How we rate page.

Best Nitrate Vasodilator for angina pectoris

isordil

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monoket

isosorbide mononitrate