Is Bimatoprost a Controlled Substance? No

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

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Schedule check

Schedule sources for Bimatoprost
Source	What it lists
FDA NDC directory	28 prescription listings from 15 labelers, none with a DEA schedule
DEA controlled substances list	bimatoprost is not on the list

Bimatoprost NDC listings

NDC listings for Bimatoprost
NDC	Product	Form	Strength	Labeler	DEA schedule
0023-9652	DURYSTA	implant	10 ug/1	Allergan, Inc.	None
0023-3616	LATISSE	solution/ drops	.3 mg/mL	Allergan, Inc.	None
0023-3205	LUMIGAN	solution/ drops	.1 mg/mL	Allergan, Inc.	None
82584-010	ZOLYMBUS	gel	.1 mg/g	Thea Pharma Inc.	None
60219-2149	Bimatoprost	solution/ drops	.1 mg/mL	Amneal Pharmaceuticals NY LLC	None
70756-626	Bimatoprost	solution/ drops	.1 mg/mL	Lifestar Pharma LLC	None
70756-627	Bimatoprost	solution/ drops	.1 mg/mL	Lifestar Pharma LLC	None
70756-628	Bimatoprost	solution/ drops	.1 mg/mL	Lifestar Pharma LLC	None
81469-291	Bimatoprost	solution/ drops	.1 mg/mL	First Nation Group, LLC	None
0781-6206	Bimatoprost	solution/ drops	.3 mg/mL	Sandoz Inc	None
42571-128	BIMATOPROST	solution/ drops	.3 mg/mL	Micro Labs Limited	None
46708-507	Bimatoprost	solution/ drops	.3 mg/mL	Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited	None
46708-511	bimatoprost	solution/ drops	.3 mg/mL	Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited	None
60505-0583	Bimatoprost	solution/ drops	.3 mg/mL	Apotex Corp.	None
62332-507	Bimatoprost	solution/ drops	.3 mg/mL	Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc.	None
62332-511	bimatoprost	solution/ drops	.3 mg/mL	Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc.	None
65862-802	Bimatoprost	solution/ drops	.3 mg/mL	Aurobindo Pharma Limited	None
68071-3590	Bimatoprost	solution/ drops	.3 mg/mL	NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.	None
68071-3612	BIMATOPROST	solution/ drops	.3 mg/mL	NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.	None
68083-295	Bimatoprost	solution/ drops	.3 mg/mL	Gland Pharma Limited	None
68083-296	Bimatoprost	solution/ drops	.3 mg/mL	Gland Pharma Limited	None
68083-439	Bimatoprost	solution/ drops	.3 mg/mL	Gland Pharma Limited	None
70069-401	Bimatoprost	solution/ drops	.3 mg/mL	Somerset Therapeutics, LLC	None
70069-402	Bimatoprost	solution/ drops	.3 mg/mL	Somerset Therapeutics, LLC	None
70069-403	Bimatoprost	solution/ drops	.3 mg/mL	Somerset Therapeutics, LLC	None
72266-139	Bimatoprost	solution/ drops	.3 mg/mL	Fosun Pharma USA Inc.	None
72266-140	Bimatoprost	solution/ drops	.3 mg/mL	Fosun Pharma USA Inc.	None
72266-241	Bimatoprost	solution/ drops	.3 mg/mL	Fosun Pharma USA Inc.	None

Questions

Is bimatoprost a controlled substance?

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

Is bimatoprost a narcotic?

No. Bimatoprost is not on the DEA controlled substances list, so the DEA does not classify it as a narcotic. Its FDA established pharmacologic class is Prostaglandin Analog.

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.