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.
Use metoprolol tartrate as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions. Metoprolol tartrate is usually given as an injection at your doctor's office, hospital, or clinic. If you will be using metoprolol tartrate at home, a health care provider will teach you how to use it.