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“All you need is a little sugar,” claimed a famous English nanny, but sometimes it’s not that simple. Younger children in particular may refuse the drugs, spit them out, vomit them immediately after administration, give vent to tantrums in order to escape the pill or the syrup. A group of Australian experts has compiled and published a small guide of tricks and tricks that can help mums and dads (in the absence of Mary Poppins).