DEA schedule
Is balsalazide a controlled substance?
Federal schedule for balsalazide from the FDA NDC directory, checked against the DEA controlled substances list.
Source: FDA NDC Directory file dated 2026-10-22. Publisher page
No. Balsalazide is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and balsalazide is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
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Schedule check
| Source | What it lists |
|---|---|
| FDA NDC directory | 9 prescription listings from 9 labelers, none with a DEA schedule |
| DEA controlled substances list | balsalazide is not on the list |
Balsalazide NDC listings
| NDC | Product | Form | Strength | Labeler | DEA schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0054-0079 | Balsalazide Disodium | capsule | 750 mg/1 | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | None |
| 50268-102 | Balsalazide Disodium | capsule | 750 mg/1 | AvPAK | None |
| 51407-820 | Balsalazide Disodium | capsule | 750 mg/1 | Golden State Medical Supply, Inc. | None |
| 60505-2575 | Balsalazide Disodium | capsule | 750 mg/1 | Apotex Corp. | None |
| 70710-1626 | balsalazide disodium | capsule | 750 mg/1 | Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc. | None |
| 70771-1841 | balsalazide disodium | capsule | 750 mg/1 | Zydus Lifesciences Limited | None |
| 72162-2095 | Balsalazide Disodium | capsule | 750 mg/1 | Bryant Ranch Prepack | None |
| 72789-149 | Balsalazide Disodium | capsule | 750 mg/1 | PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | None |
| 80005-126 | balsalazide disodium | capsule | 750 mg/1 | Carnegie Pharmaceuticals, LLC | None |
Questions
Is balsalazide a controlled substance?
No. Balsalazide is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and balsalazide is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
Is balsalazide a narcotic?
No. Balsalazide is not on the DEA controlled substances list, so the DEA does not classify it as a narcotic. Its FDA established pharmacologic class is Aminosalicylate.
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.