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Can i get narcotics prescribed after suboxone use?

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Dr. Vivian Hernandez-popp answered

Specializes in Anesthesiology

It depends: Follow up with an addiction specialist is recommended.

Dr Altman and 6 doctors agreed

Answered 5/8/2016

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