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A 35-year-old man presents with sharp central chest pain that is worse on lying flat and improved by sitting forward. He recently had an upper respiratory tract infection. ECG shows diffuse concave ST elevation with PR depression. Troponin is normal. What is the most appropriate first-line pharmacological treatment?

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