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Suboxone is a prescribed medication approved by the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) used to treat and heal narcotic addiction. It contains two active drugs namely, Buprenorphine (opioid medication) and Naloxone Buprenorphine (blocks the effects of opioid medication). This medicine is classified as a Schedule III prescription drug under the Controlled Substance Act (CSA). The Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) code of this drug is N07BC51 which comes in a sublingual film and a tablet form that easily dissolves under the tongue. Suboxone sublingual film is supplied as an orange rectangular film with a white printed logo in each dosage strength that is based on your medical condition and response to treatment. This drug works chemically to decrease the severity of withdrawal symptoms though it may be habit-forming which can lead to addiction or over. Despite the benefits of Suboxone, some side effects may also occur. The most common side effects of Suboxone are vomiting, drowsiness, dizziness, insomnia, constipation, nausea, sweating, headache, withdrawal syndrome, etc. This medication is prescribed, so it must be used under the supervision of a doctor otherwise, this medicine can cause addiction. While taking Suboxone, it is not advised to drive because Suboxone can make patients feel drowsy at first.