DEA schedule
Is Epclusa a controlled substance?
Epclusa contains velpatasvir and sofosbuvir. Federal schedule from the FDA NDC directory, checked against the DEA controlled substances list.
Source: FDA NDC Directory file dated 2026-10-22. Publisher page
No. Epclusa (velpatasvir and sofosbuvir) is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and velpatasvir and sofosbuvir is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
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Schedule check
| Source | What it lists |
|---|---|
| FDA NDC directory | 4 prescription listings from 1 labelers, none with a DEA schedule |
| DEA controlled substances list | velpatasvir and sofosbuvir is not on the list |
Epclusa NDC listings
| NDC | Product | Form | Strength | Labeler | DEA schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61958-2205 | Epclusa | pellet | 37.5 mg/1; 150 mg/1 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | None |
| 61958-2204 | Epclusa | pellet | 50 mg/1; 200 mg/1 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | None |
| 61958-2201 | Epclusa | tablet, film coated | 100 mg/1; 400 mg/1 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | None |
| 61958-2203 | Epclusa | tablet, film coated | 50 mg/1; 200 mg/1 | Gilead Sciences, Inc. | None |
Questions
Is Epclusa a controlled substance?
No. Epclusa (velpatasvir and sofosbuvir) is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and velpatasvir and sofosbuvir is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
Is Epclusa a narcotic?
No. Epclusa (velpatasvir and sofosbuvir) is not on the DEA controlled substances list, so the DEA does not classify it as a narcotic. Its FDA established pharmacologic class is Hepatitis C Virus NS5A Inhibitor and Hepatitis C Virus Nucleotide Analog NS5B Polymerase 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.
More on Epclusa
- What is Epclusa used for?FDA label uses
- Generic for EpclusaFDA Orange Book
- Is Velpatasvir and Sofosbuvir a controlled substance?Federal schedule
- Hepatitis C Virus NS5A Inhibitors listFDA drug class
- Hepatitis C Virus Nucleotide Analog NS5B Polymerase Inhibitors listFDA drug class
- Epclusa Medicare Part D coverageBy plan and state
- NDC 61958-2201Epclusa NDC record
- NDC 61958-2203Epclusa NDC record
- NDC 61958-2204Epclusa NDC record