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What is easiest way to give medicine to 3 years old infant who refuses and actually spits out medicine if forced. ?
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Syringe: Have the child leaning back in an adult's lap and squirt some in the side of mouth/cheek with a syringe and have a small incentive ready -maybe a sweet drink or a biscuit.
Answered 11/30/2015
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