Which medication is used to prevent or treat metabolic alkalosis?
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Metabolic alkalosis is the most common acid-base disorder found in hospitalized patients, with some studies showing a prevalence of around 51% [1.8.1, 1.8.2, 1.9.3]. Answering 'Which medication is used to prevent or treat metabolic alkalosis?' involves understanding the condition's underlying cause and severity.