What is the bubblegum medicine? The nostalgia and science behind flavored pharmaceuticals
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According to Intermountain Health, pediatric medication adherence rates often hover around 60%, but flavoring can increase compliance to 90% or higher, making the bubblegum medicine a surprisingly powerful tool in pediatric care. This iconic pink liquid is more than just a childhood memory; it's a carefully engineered solution to a common medical challenge.