DEA schedule
Is famciclovir a controlled substance?
Federal schedule for famciclovir from the FDA NDC directory, checked against the DEA controlled substances list.
Source: FDA NDC Directory file dated 2026-10-22. Publisher page
No. Famciclovir is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and famciclovir is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
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Schedule check
| Source | What it lists |
|---|---|
| FDA NDC directory | 26 prescription listings from 9 labelers, none with a DEA schedule |
| DEA controlled substances list | famciclovir is not on the list |
Famciclovir NDC listings
| NDC | Product | Form | Strength | Labeler | DEA schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0093-8117 | Famciclovir | tablet, film coated | 125 mg/1 | Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | None |
| 31722-706 | Famciclovir | tablet, film coated | 125 mg/1 | Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | None |
| 33342-024 | Famciclovir | tablet, film coated | 125 mg/1 | Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited | None |
| 42291-414 | Famciclovir | tablet, film coated | 125 mg/1 | AvKARE | None |
| 64980-349 | Famciclovir | tablet, film coated | 125 mg/1 | Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc. | None |
| 65862-465 | Famciclovir | tablet, film coated | 125 mg/1 | Aurobindo Pharma Limited | None |
| 73190-091 | Famciclovir | tablet, film coated | 125 mg/1 | AvKARE | None |
| 0093-8118 | Famciclovir | tablet, film coated | 250 mg/1 | Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | None |
| 31722-707 | Famciclovir | tablet, film coated | 250 mg/1 | Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | None |
| 33342-025 | Famciclovir | tablet, film coated | 250 mg/1 | Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited | None |
| 42291-415 | Famciclovir | tablet, film coated | 250 mg/1 | AvKARE | None |
| 64980-350 | Famciclovir | tablet, film coated | 250 mg/1 | Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc. | None |
| 65862-466 | Famciclovir | tablet, film coated | 250 mg/1 | Aurobindo Pharma Limited | None |
| 73190-092 | Famciclovir | tablet, film coated | 250 mg/1 | AvKARE | None |
| 0093-8119 | Famciclovir | tablet, film coated | 500 mg/1 | Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | None |
| 31722-708 | Famciclovir | tablet, film coated | 500 mg/1 | Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | None |
| 33342-026 | Famciclovir | tablet, film coated | 500 mg/1 | Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited | None |
| 42291-416 | Famciclovir | tablet, film coated | 500 mg/1 | AvKARE | None |
| 55289-168 | Famciclovir | tablet, film coated | 500 mg/1 | PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | None |
| 63187-998 | Famciclovir | tablet, film coated | 500 mg/1 | Proficient Rx LP | None |
| 63629-7890 | Famciclovir | tablet, film coated | 500 mg/1 | Bryant Ranch Prepack | None |
| 64980-351 | Famciclovir | tablet, film coated | 500 mg/1 | Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc. | None |
| 65862-467 | Famciclovir | tablet, film coated | 500 mg/1 | Aurobindo Pharma Limited | None |
| 71205-609 | Famciclovir | tablet, film coated | 500 mg/1 | Proficient Rx LP | None |
| 71335-2936 | Famciclovir | tablet, film coated | 500 mg/1 | Bryant Ranch Prepack | None |
| 73190-093 | Famciclovir | tablet, film coated | 500 mg/1 | AvKARE | None |
Questions
Is famciclovir a controlled substance?
No. Famciclovir is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and famciclovir is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
Is famciclovir a narcotic?
No. Famciclovir is not on the DEA controlled substances list, so the DEA does not classify it as a narcotic. Its FDA established pharmacologic class is Herpesvirus Nucleoside Analog DNA 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.