DEA schedule

Is cetirizine a controlled substance?

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

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

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

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Schedule sources for Cetirizine
SourceWhat it lists
FDA NDC directory21 prescription listings from 18 labelers, none with a DEA schedule
DEA controlled substances listcetirizine is not on the list

Cetirizine NDC listings

NDC listings for Cetirizine
NDCProductFormStrengthLabelerDEA schedule
68118-200QUZYTTIRinjection10 mg/mLESTEVE PHARMACEUTICALS, S.A.None
70720-100QUZYTTIRinjection10 mg/mLTerSera Therapeutics LLCNone
82667-015ZERVIATEfor solution2.4 mg/mLHarrow Eye, LLCNone
0121-0874Cetirizine Hydrochloridesolution1 mg/mLPAI Holdings, LLC dba PAI PharmaNone
16571-134CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDEsolution1 mg/mLRising Pharma Holdings, Inc.None
45802-626Cetirizine Hydrochloridesolution1 mg/mLPadagis Israel Pharmaceuticals LtdNone
50090-5220Cetirizine Hydrochloridesolution1 mg/mLA-S Medication SolutionsNone
51672-4070Cetirizine Hydrochloridesolution1 mg/mLSun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.None
61037-479CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDEsolution1 mg/mLBAJAJ MEDICAL, LLCNone
61037-479CETIRIZINE HYDROCHLORIDEsolution1 mg/mLBAJAJ MEDICAL, LLCNone
68788-8282Cetirizine Hydrochloridesolution1 mg/mLPreferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.None
68788-8523Cetirizine Hydrochloridesolution1 mg/mLPreferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.None
69206-990Cetirizine Hydrochloridesolution1 mg/mLAventura Pharmaceuticals, LLCNone
69452-426Cetirizine Hydrochloridesolution1 mg/mLBionpharma Inc.None
71205-435Cetirizine Hydrochloridesolution1 mg/mLProficient Rx LPNone
72888-480Cetirizine hydrochloridesolution1 mg/mLAdvagen Pharma Ltd.,None
23155-929Cetirizine hydrochloridesolution5 mg/5mLHeritage Pharma Labs Inc. d/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Labs Inc.None
65162-684Cetirizine Hydrochloridesolution5 mg/5mLAmneal Pharmaceuticals LLCNone
68788-8890Cetirizine Hydrochloride Oral Solutionsolution1 mg/mLPreferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.None
83745-185Cetirizine Hydrochloride Oral Solutionsolution1 mg/mLAPOZEAL PHARMACEUTICALS INCNone
62135-057Cetirizine Hydrochloride Oral Solutionsolution5 mg/5mLChartwell RX, LLCNone

Questions

Is cetirizine a controlled substance?

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

Is cetirizine a narcotic?

No. Cetirizine 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.

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