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On July 1st, the Baltimore Sun reported that suboxone film has been moved to a non-preferred category on the preferred list by Maryland's Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee after reviewing extensive medical and financial data. This move should reduce trafficking of the medication intended to treat substnce-use disorder. Suboxone has been one of the most prevalent controlled dangerous substance paraphernalia found in Maryland correctional facilities since 2014. The smuggling of this substance jeopardizes the prisoners' health and the security of the correctional staff.