DEA schedule

Is betamethasone valerate a controlled substance?

Federal schedule for betamethasone valerate from the FDA NDC directory, checked against the DEA controlled substances list.

Source: FDA NDC Directory file dated 2026-10-22. Publisher page

No. Betamethasone valerate is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and betamethasone valerate is not on the DEA controlled substances list.

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Schedule sources for Betamethasone Valerate
Source	What it lists
FDA NDC directory	22 prescription listings from 12 labelers, none with a DEA schedule
DEA controlled substances list	betamethasone valerate is not on the list

Betamethasone Valerate NDC listings

NDC listings for Betamethasone Valerate
NDC	Product	Form	Strength	Labeler	DEA schedule
0168-0040	Betamethasone Valerate	cream	1 mg/g	E. Fougera & Co. a division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals, LLC	None
68788-8450	Betamethasone Valerate	cream	1 mg/g	Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.	None
71205-040	Betamethasone Valerate	cream	1 mg/g	Proficient Rx LP	None
0713-0326	Betamethasone Valerate	cream	1.2 mg/g	Cosette Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	None
50090-3794	Betamethasone Valerate	cream	1.2 mg/g	A-S Medication Solutions	None
50090-4696	Betamethasone Valerate	cream	1.2 mg/g	A-S Medication Solutions	None
68071-5224	Betamethasone Valerate	cream	1.2 mg/g	NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.	None
0168-0041	Betamethasone Valerate	lotion	1 mg/mL	E. Fougera & Co. a division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals, LLC	None
0168-0033	Betamethasone Valerate	ointment	1 mg/g	E. Fougera & Co. a division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals, LLC	None
68788-8496	Betamethasone Valerate	ointment	1 mg/g	Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.	None
45802-053	Betamethasone Valerate	aerosol, foam	1.2 mg/g	Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd	None
46708-708	Betamethasone valerate	aerosol, foam	1.2 mg/g	Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited	None
51672-4188	Betamethasone Valerate	aerosol, foam	1.2 mg/g	Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.	None
62332-708	Betamethasone valerate	aerosol, foam	1.2 mg/g	Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc.	None
70700-141	Betamethasone Valerate	aerosol, foam	1.2 mg/g	Xiromed, LLC.	None
50090-1647	BETAMETHASONE VALERATE	cream	1 mg/g	A-S Medication Solutions	None
50090-3134	BETAMETHASONE VALERATE	cream	1 mg/g	A-S Medication Solutions	None
51672-1269	BETAMETHASONE VALERATE	cream	1 mg/g	Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.	None
68071-4278	BETAMETHASONE VALERATE	cream	1 mg/g	NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.	None
68788-7451	BETAMETHASONE VALERATE	cream	1 mg/g	Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	None
0713-0327	Betamethasone Valerate	ointment	1.2 mg/g	Cosette Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	None
71205-364	Betamethasone Valerate	ointment	1.2 mg/g	Proficient Rx LP	None

Questions

Is betamethasone valerate a controlled substance?

No. Betamethasone valerate is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and betamethasone valerate is not on the DEA controlled substances list.

Is betamethasone valerate a narcotic?

No. Betamethasone valerate is not on the DEA controlled substances list, so the DEA does not classify it as a narcotic. Its FDA established pharmacologic class is Corticosteroid.

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.

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