Betty, an angina patient, is asthmatic. Betty's doctor prescribes a combination of a nitrate and a beta-blocker to treat her angina. Which of the following combination of drugs is contraindicated?
A. Verapamil and isosorbide dinitrate
B. Metoprolol and isosorbide dinitrate
C. Nadolol and isosorbide dinitrate
D. Atenolol and isosorbide dinitrate
Answer: C
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