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Several medications are important for EMS management of the patient with chest pain. Providing the chest pain patient with medication for relief of pain whenever safe and feasible and regardless of the etiology of the pain is fundamental. Treatment of pain reduces anxiety in addition to relieving the patient’s discomfort. For ACS patients, treatment of pain can reduce catecholamine levels and thus improve the balance between oxygen demand and supply for ischemic cardiac muscle.