A 55-year-old man comes to the emergency department with severe right flank pain. CT scan shows a 5-mm stone in the right ureter and several smaller stones in both renal pelvices. Urinalysis results are as follows:
The patient subsequently passes a stone and analysis shows it to be composed of predominantly uric acid.
Besides high fluid intake, which of the following would be most helpful for this patient to prevent recurrent stones?
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