DEA schedule
Is bepotastine a controlled substance?
Federal schedule for bepotastine from the FDA NDC directory, checked against the DEA controlled substances list.
Source: FDA NDC Directory file dated 2026-10-22. Publisher page
No. Bepotastine is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and bepotastine is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
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Schedule check
| Source | What it lists |
|---|---|
| FDA NDC directory | 8 prescription listings from 6 labelers, none with a DEA schedule |
| DEA controlled substances list | bepotastine is not on the list |
Bepotastine NDC listings
| NDC | Product | Form | Strength | Labeler | DEA schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24208-629 | Bepreve | solution/ drops | 15 mg/mL | Bausch & Lomb Incorporated | None |
| 70069-711 | Bepotastine Besilate | solution | 15 mg/mL | Somerset Therapeutics, LLC | None |
| 70069-712 | Bepotastine Besilate | solution | 15 mg/mL | Somerset Therapeutics, LLC | None |
| 0378-7055 | Bepotastine Besilate | solution/ drops | 15 mg/mL | Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. | None |
| 24208-630 | Bepotastine Besilate | solution/ drops | 15 mg/mL | Bausch & Lomb Incorporated | None |
| 82260-630 | Bepotastine Besilate | solution/ drops | 15 mg/mL | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | None |
| 46708-598 | Bepotastine Besilate Ophthalmic Solution 1.5% | solution/ drops | 15 mg/mL | Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited | None |
| 62332-598 | Bepotastine Besilate Ophthalmic Solution 1.5% | solution/ drops | 15 mg/mL | Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc. | None |
Questions
Is bepotastine a controlled substance?
No. Bepotastine is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and bepotastine is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
Is bepotastine a narcotic?
No. Bepotastine is not on the DEA controlled substances list, so the DEA does not classify it as a narcotic. Its FDA established pharmacologic class is Histamine-1 Receptor Antagonist.
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.