DEA schedule
Is ciprofloxacin a controlled substance?
Federal schedule for ciprofloxacin from the FDA NDC directory, checked against the DEA controlled substances list.
Source: FDA NDC Directory file dated 2026-10-22. Publisher page
No. Ciprofloxacin is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and ciprofloxacin is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
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Schedule check
| Source | What it lists |
|---|---|
| FDA NDC directory | 202 prescription listings from 57 labelers, none with a DEA schedule |
| DEA controlled substances list | ciprofloxacin is not on the list |
Ciprofloxacin NDC listings
| NDC | Product | Form | Strength | Labeler | DEA schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66758-071 | CILOXAN | ointment | 3 mg/g | Sandoz Inc | None |
| 50419-758 | Cipro | tablet, film coated | 250 mg/1 | Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | None |
| 50419-754 | Cipro | tablet, film coated | 500 mg/1 | Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | None |
| 25021-114 | Ciprofloxacin | injection, solution | 2 mg/mL | Sagent Pharmaceuticals | None |
| 25021-192 | Ciprofloxacin | injection, solution | 2 mg/mL | Sagent Pharmaceuticals | None |
| 50090-4217 | ciprofloxacin | solution | 3 mg/mL | A-S Medication Solutions | None |
| 67296-1703 | ciprofloxacin | solution | 3 mg/mL | Redpharm Drug | None |
| 68071-4672 | ciprofloxacin | solution | 3 mg/mL | NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc. | None |
| 68071-4679 | ciprofloxacin | solution | 3 mg/mL | NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc. | None |
| 68788-7500 | ciprofloxacin | solution | 3 mg/mL | Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | None |
| 69315-308 | ciprofloxacin | solution | 3 mg/mL | Leading Pharma, LLC | None |
| 71205-300 | ciprofloxacin | solution | 3 mg/mL | Proficient Rx LP | None |
| 76420-588 | ciprofloxacin | solution | 3 mg/mL | Asclemed USA, Inc. | None |
| 80425-0499 | ciprofloxacin | solution | 3 mg/mL | Advanced Rx of Tennessee, LLC | None |
| 85534-0075 | ciprofloxacin | solution | 3 mg/mL | HAWAII REPACK, INC | None |
| 85766-023 | ciprofloxacin | solution | 3 mg/mL | Sportpharm LLC | None |
| 43063-410 | ciprofloxacin | tablet | 250 mg/1 | PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | None |
| 43547-688 | Ciprofloxacin | tablet | 250 mg/1 | Solco Healthcare US, LLC | None |
| 50090-7297 | Ciprofloxacin | tablet | 250 mg/1 | A-S Medication Solutions | None |
| 54348-662 | ciprofloxacin | tablet | 250 mg/1 | PharmPak, Inc. | None |
| 60760-690 | Ciprofloxacin | tablet | 250 mg/1 | St. Mary's Medical Park Pharmacy | None |
| 63187-142 | ciprofloxacin | tablet | 250 mg/1 | Proficient Rx LP | None |
| 67046-1460 | Ciprofloxacin | tablet | 250 mg/1 | Coupler LLC | None |
| 67296-2169 | Ciprofloxacin | tablet | 250 mg/1 | Redpharm Drug | None |
| 68071-3693 | Ciprofloxacin | tablet | 250 mg/1 | NuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | None |
| 68071-3699 | Ciprofloxacin | tablet | 250 mg/1 | NuCare Pharmaceutical, Inc. | None |
| 68071-3901 | Ciprofloxacin | tablet | 250 mg/1 | NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc. | None |
| 68071-4260 | ciprofloxacin | tablet | 250 mg/1 | NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc. | None |
| 68788-8875 | Ciprofloxacin | tablet | 250 mg/1 | Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc. | None |
| 70518-4133 | Ciprofloxacin | tablet | 250 mg/1 | REMEDYREPACK INC. | None |
| 71335-0408 | ciprofloxacin | tablet | 250 mg/1 | Bryant Ranch Prepack | None |
| 71335-2502 | Ciprofloxacin | tablet | 250 mg/1 | Bryant Ranch Prepack | None |
| 72189-616 | Ciprofloxacin | tablet | 250 mg/1 | Direct_Rx | None |
| 72789-519 | Ciprofloxacin | tablet | 250 mg/1 | PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | None |
| 76420-928 | Ciprofloxacin | tablet | 250 mg/1 | Asclemed USA, Inc. | None |
| 82804-256 | Ciprofloxacin | tablet | 250 mg/1 | Proficient Rx LP | None |
| 85293-002 | ciprofloxacin | tablet | 250 mg/1 | Umasuto, LLC | None |
| 85766-099 | Ciprofloxacin | tablet | 250 mg/1 | Sportpharm LLC | None |
| 43063-869 | ciprofloxacin | tablet | 500 mg/1 | PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | None |
| 43547-689 | Ciprofloxacin | tablet | 500 mg/1 | Solco Healthcare US, LLC | None |
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Questions
Is ciprofloxacin a controlled substance?
No. Ciprofloxacin is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and ciprofloxacin is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
Is ciprofloxacin a narcotic?
No. Ciprofloxacin is not on the DEA controlled substances list, so the DEA does not classify it as a narcotic. Its FDA established pharmacologic class is Fluoroquinolone Antibacterial.
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.
More on Ciprofloxacin
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- Generic for Cipro XRFDA Orange Book
- Fluoroquinolone Antibacterials listFDA drug class
- NDC 50419-754Ciprofloxacin NDC record
- NDC 50419-758Ciprofloxacin NDC record
- NDC 66758-071Ciprofloxacin NDC record