DEA schedule
Is betaxolol a controlled substance?
Federal schedule for betaxolol from the FDA NDC directory, checked against the DEA controlled substances list.
Source: FDA NDC Directory file dated 2026-10-22. Publisher page
No. Betaxolol is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and betaxolol 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 5 labelers, none with a DEA schedule |
| DEA controlled substances list | betaxolol is not on the list |
Betaxolol NDC listings
| NDC | Product | Form | Strength | Labeler | DEA schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0078-0729 | Betoptic S | suspension/ drops | 2.8 mg/mL | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | None |
| 24658-700 | Betaxolol | tablet, film coated | 10 mg/1 | PuraCap Laboratories LLC | None |
| 42806-038 | Betaxolol | tablet, film coated | 10 mg/1 | Epic Pharma LLC | None |
| 24658-701 | Betaxolol | tablet, film coated | 20 mg/1 | PuraCap Laboratories LLC | None |
| 42806-039 | Betaxolol | tablet, film coated | 20 mg/1 | Epic Pharma LLC | None |
| 61314-245 | Betaxolol Hydrochloride | solution/ drops | 5.6 mg/mL | Sandoz Inc | None |
| 10702-013 | BETAXOLOL HYDROCHLORIDE | tablet, coated | 10 mg/1 | KVK-TECH, INC. | None |
| 10702-014 | BETAXOLOL HYDROCHLORIDE | tablet, coated | 20 mg/1 | KVK-TECH, INC. | None |
Questions
Is betaxolol a controlled substance?
No. Betaxolol is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and betaxolol is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
Is betaxolol a narcotic?
No. Betaxolol is not on the DEA controlled substances list, so the DEA does not classify it as a narcotic. Its FDA established pharmacologic class is beta-Adrenergic Blocker.
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.