DEA schedule
Is amikacin a controlled substance?
Federal schedule for amikacin from the FDA NDC directory, checked against the DEA controlled substances list.
Source: FDA NDC Directory file dated 2026-10-22. Publisher page
No. Amikacin is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and amikacin is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
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Schedule check
| Source | What it lists |
|---|---|
| FDA NDC directory | 12 prescription listings from 7 labelers, none with a DEA schedule |
| DEA controlled substances list | amikacin is not on the list |
Amikacin NDC listings
| NDC | Product | Form | Strength | Labeler | DEA schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71558-590 | ARIKAYCE | suspension | 590 mg/8.4mL | Insmed Incorporated | None |
| 0641-6166 | Amikacin Sulfate | injection | 250 mg/mL | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | None |
| 0641-6167 | Amikacin Sulfate | injection | 250 mg/mL | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | None |
| 83301-0022 | Amikacin Sulfate | injection | 250 mg/mL | Mullan Pharmaceutical Inc. | None |
| 83301-0023 | Amikacin Sulfate | injection | 250 mg/mL | Mullan Pharmaceutical Inc. | None |
| 23155-786 | Amikacin Sulfate | injection, solution | 1 g/4mL | Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. d/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc. | None |
| 23155-290 | Amikacin Sulfate | injection, solution | 250 mg/mL | Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. d/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc. | None |
| 25021-173 | amikacin sulfate | injection, solution | 250 mg/mL | Sagent Pharmaceuticals | None |
| 63323-815 | Amikacin Sulfate | injection, solution | 250 mg/mL | Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC | None |
| 67184-0569 | Amikacin Sulfate | injection, solution | 250 mg/mL | Qilu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | None |
| 67184-0570 | Amikacin Sulfate | injection, solution | 250 mg/mL | Qilu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. | None |
| 23155-785 | Amikacin Sulfate | injection, solution | 500 mg/2mL | Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. d/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc. | None |
Questions
Is amikacin a controlled substance?
No. Amikacin is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and amikacin is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
Is amikacin a narcotic?
No. Amikacin is not on the DEA controlled substances list, so the DEA does not classify it as a narcotic. Its FDA established pharmacologic class is Aminoglycoside Antibacterial.
Does this page cover state schedules?
No. This page reports the federal schedule only. Some states schedule drugs on their own; check your state board of pharmacy.
More on Amikacin
- What is Amikacin used for?FDA label uses
- Generic for AmikinFDA Orange Book
- Generic for Arikayce KitFDA Orange Book
- What is Arikayce used for?FDA label uses
- Is Arikayce a controlled substance?Federal schedule
- Aminoglycoside Antibacterials listFDA drug class
- NDC 71558-590Amikacin NDC record
- NDC 0641-6166Amikacin NDC record
- NDC 0641-6167Amikacin NDC record