A solution of water, sugar, and a drug is called
an elixir
an emulsion
a syrup
a liniment
a syrup
Rationale: A syrup is a solution of water, sugar, and an added drug. An elixir is a fluidextract of drugs dissolved in various concentrations of alcohol. An emulsion is a liquid medication containing fats or oils suspended in water. A liniment is a liquid suspension that is rubbed onto the skin.
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