Doctors will also suggest that you avoid smoking, alcohol, and any medications or foods that can trigger symptoms. Certain side effects associated with stomach ulcer treatment include: 1  nausea. 2  dizziness. 3  headaches. 4  diarrhea.
A: Metoprolol tartrate (Lopressor) is a blood pressure medication categorized as a beta blocker. Metoprolol is indicated for the treatment of angina (chest pain) and hypertension (high blood pressure). It is also used to treat or prevent heart attack.
USES: Metoprolol is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems.