DEA schedule
Is captopril a controlled substance?
Federal schedule for captopril from the FDA NDC directory, checked against the DEA controlled substances list.
Source: FDA NDC Directory file dated 2026-10-22. Publisher page
No. Captopril is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and captopril is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
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| Source | What it lists |
|---|---|
| FDA NDC directory | 47 prescription listings from 13 labelers, none with a DEA schedule |
| DEA controlled substances list | captopril is not on the list |
Captopril NDC listings
| NDC | Product | Form | Strength | Labeler | DEA schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0143-1174 | Captopril | tablet | 100 mg/1 | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | None |
| 11788-138 | Captopril | tablet | 100 mg/1 | AiPing Pharmaceutical, Inc. | None |
| 27241-163 | Captopril | tablet | 100 mg/1 | Ajanta Pharma USA Inc. | None |
| 31722-144 | Captopril | tablet | 100 mg/1 | Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | None |
| 43547-366 | Captopril | tablet | 100 mg/1 | Solco Healthcare US, LLC | None |
| 51407-603 | Captopril | tablet | 100 mg/1 | Golden State Medical Supply, Inc. | None |
| 58657-738 | captopril | tablet | 100 mg/1 | Method Pharmaceuticals LLC | None |
| 58657-938 | captopril | tablet | 100 mg/1 | Method Pharmaceuticals LLC | None |
| 69292-528 | captopril | tablet | 100 mg/1 | AMICI PHARMA, INC. | None |
| 0143-1171 | Captopril | tablet | 12.5 mg/1 | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | None |
| 0904-7105 | Captopril | tablet | 12.5 mg/1 | Major Pharmaceuticals | None |
| 11788-135 | Captopril | tablet | 12.5 mg/1 | AiPing Pharmaceutical, Inc. | None |
| 27241-160 | Captopril | tablet | 12.5 mg/1 | Ajanta Pharma USA Inc. | None |
| 31722-141 | Captopril | tablet | 12.5 mg/1 | Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | None |
| 43547-363 | Captopril | tablet | 12.5 mg/1 | Solco Healthcare US, LLC | None |
| 51407-600 | Captopril | tablet | 12.5 mg/1 | Golden State Medical Supply, Inc. | None |
| 58657-735 | captopril | tablet | 12.5 mg/1 | Method Pharmaceuticals LLC | None |
| 58657-935 | captopril | tablet | 12.5 mg/1 | Method Pharmaceuticals LLC | None |
| 60687-304 | Captopril | tablet | 12.5 mg/1 | American Health Packaging | None |
| 69292-522 | captopril | tablet | 12.5 mg/1 | AMICI PHARMA, INC. | None |
| 73190-026 | Captopril | tablet | 12.5 mg/1 | AvKARE | None |
| 0143-1172 | Captopril | tablet | 25 mg/1 | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | None |
| 0904-7106 | Captopril | tablet | 25 mg/1 | Major Pharmaceuticals | None |
| 11788-136 | Captopril | tablet | 25 mg/1 | AiPing Pharmaceutical, Inc. | None |
| 27241-161 | Captopril | tablet | 25 mg/1 | Ajanta Pharma USA Inc. | None |
| 31722-142 | Captopril | tablet | 25 mg/1 | Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | None |
| 43547-364 | Captopril | tablet | 25 mg/1 | Solco Healthcare US, LLC | None |
| 51407-601 | Captopril | tablet | 25 mg/1 | Golden State Medical Supply, Inc. | None |
| 55289-344 | Captopril | tablet | 25 mg/1 | PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | None |
| 58657-736 | captopril | tablet | 25 mg/1 | Method Pharmaceuticals LLC | None |
| 58657-936 | captopril | tablet | 25 mg/1 | Method Pharmaceuticals LLC | None |
| 60687-315 | Captopril | tablet | 25 mg/1 | American Health Packaging | None |
| 69292-524 | captopril | tablet | 25 mg/1 | AMICI PHARMA, INC. | None |
| 71335-1918 | Captopril | tablet | 25 mg/1 | Bryant Ranch Prepack | None |
| 73190-027 | Captopril | tablet | 25 mg/1 | AvKARE | None |
| 0143-1173 | Captopril | tablet | 50 mg/1 | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | None |
| 11788-137 | Captopril | tablet | 50 mg/1 | AiPing Pharmaceutical, Inc. | None |
| 27241-162 | Captopril | tablet | 50 mg/1 | Ajanta Pharma USA Inc. | None |
| 31722-143 | Captopril | tablet | 50 mg/1 | Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | None |
| 43547-365 | Captopril | tablet | 50 mg/1 | Solco Healthcare US, LLC | None |
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Questions
Is captopril a controlled substance?
No. Captopril is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and captopril is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
Is captopril a narcotic?
No. Captopril is not on the DEA controlled substances list, so the DEA does not classify it as a narcotic. Its FDA established pharmacologic class is Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitor.
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.