DEA schedule
Is cyproheptadine a controlled substance?
Federal schedule for cyproheptadine from the FDA NDC directory, checked against the DEA controlled substances list.
Source: FDA NDC Directory file dated 2026-10-22. Publisher page
No. Cyproheptadine is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and cyproheptadine is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
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Schedule check
| Source | What it lists |
|---|---|
| FDA NDC directory | 38 prescription listings from 24 labelers, none with a DEA schedule |
| DEA controlled substances list | cyproheptadine is not on the list |
Cyproheptadine NDC listings
| NDC | Product | Form | Strength | Labeler | DEA schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62135-949 | CYPROHEPTADINE | syrup | 2 mg/5mL | Chartwell RX, LLC | None |
| 17856-1185 | CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE | solution | 2 mg/5mL | Atlantic Biologicals Corp. | None |
| 39328-544 | Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride | solution | 2 mg/5mL | Patrin Pharma, Inc. | None |
| 70752-101 | CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE | solution | 2 mg/5mL | QUAGEN PHARMACEUTICALS LLC | None |
| 70752-185 | CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE | solution | 2 mg/5mL | QUAGEN PHARMACEUTICALS LLC | None |
| 72162-2065 | CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE | solution | 2 mg/5mL | Bryant Ranch Prepack | None |
| 17856-0504 | Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride | syrup | 2 mg/5mL | Atlantic Biological Corp. | None |
| 27808-099 | Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride | syrup | 2 mg/5mL | Tris Pharma Inc | None |
| 64980-504 | Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride | syrup | 2 mg/5mL | Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc. | None |
| 70752-232 | CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE | tablet | 2 mg/1 | Quagen Pharmaceuticals, LLC | None |
| 81279-129 | CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE | tablet | 2 mg/1 | PANGEA PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC | None |
| 0115-1757 | Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride | tablet | 4 mg/1 | Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York LLC | None |
| 16571-805 | Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride | tablet | 4 mg/1 | Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc. | None |
| 42708-177 | Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride | tablet | 4 mg/1 | QPharma Inc | None |
| 42708-187 | CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE | tablet | 4 mg/1 | QPharma Inc | None |
| 50090-5491 | Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride | tablet | 4 mg/1 | A-S Medication Solutions | None |
| 50090-6129 | CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE | tablet | 4 mg/1 | A-S Medication Solutions | None |
| 50268-201 | Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride | tablet | 4 mg/1 | AvPAK | None |
| 50742-190 | CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE | tablet | 4 mg/1 | Ingenus Pharmaceuticals LLC | None |
| 51407-272 | CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE | tablet | 4 mg/1 | Golden State Medical Supply, Inc. | None |
| 52817-210 | Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride | tablet | 4 mg/1 | TRUPHARMA, LLC | None |
| 52817-415 | Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride | tablet | 4 mg/1 | TRUPHARMA, LLC | None |
| 62135-236 | Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride | tablet | 4 mg/1 | Chartwell RX, LLC | None |
| 64380-795 | CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE | tablet | 4 mg/1 | Strides Pharma Science Limited | None |
| 70518-3517 | CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE | tablet | 4 mg/1 | REMEDYREPACK INC. | None |
| 70518-4667 | Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride | tablet | 4 mg/1 | REMEDYREPACK INC. | None |
| 70710-1110 | CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE | tablet | 4 mg/1 | Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | None |
| 70752-107 | CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE | tablet | 4 mg/1 | QUAGEN PHARMACEUTICALS LLC | None |
| 70771-1076 | CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE | tablet | 4 mg/1 | Zydus Lifesciences Limited | None |
| 71335-0211 | Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride | tablet | 4 mg/1 | Bryant Ranch Prepack | None |
| 71335-1107 | CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE | tablet | 4 mg/1 | Bryant Ranch Prepack | None |
| 71335-2368 | Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride | tablet | 4 mg/1 | Bryant Ranch Prepack | None |
| 71335-2453 | CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE | tablet | 4 mg/1 | Bryant Ranch Prepack | None |
| 71335-2964 | CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE | tablet | 4 mg/1 | Bryant Ranch Prepack | None |
| 72162-2066 | CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE | tablet | 4 mg/1 | Bryant Ranch Prepack | None |
| 72789-102 | Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride | tablet | 4 mg/1 | PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | None |
| 76385-130 | Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride | tablet | 4 mg/1 | UNICHEM PHARMACEUTICALS (USA), INC. | None |
| 58657-697 | cyproheptadine hydrochloride solution | solution | 2 mg/5mL | Method Pharmaceuticals, LLC | None |
Questions
Is cyproheptadine a controlled substance?
No. Cyproheptadine is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and cyproheptadine is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
Is cyproheptadine a narcotic?
No. Cyproheptadine is not on the DEA controlled substances list, so the DEA does not classify it as a narcotic.
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.