DEA schedule
Is febuxostat a controlled substance?
Federal schedule for febuxostat from the FDA NDC directory, checked against the DEA controlled substances list.
Source: FDA NDC Directory file dated 2026-10-22. Publisher page
No. Febuxostat is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and febuxostat is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
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Schedule check
| Source | What it lists |
|---|---|
| FDA NDC directory | 45 prescription listings from 24 labelers, none with a DEA schedule |
| DEA controlled substances list | febuxostat is not on the list |
Febuxostat NDC listings
| NDC | Product | Form | Strength | Labeler | DEA schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64764-918 | ULORIC | tablet | 40 mg/1 | Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | None |
| 64764-677 | ULORIC | tablet | 80 mg/1 | Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | None |
| 33342-274 | Febuxostat | film | 40 mg/1 | Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited | None |
| 33342-275 | Febuxostat | film | 80 mg/1 | Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited | None |
| 0054-0413 | Febuxostat | tablet | 40 mg/1 | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc | None |
| 0527-2244 | FEBUXOSTAT | tablet | 40 mg/1 | Lannett Company, Inc. | None |
| 27808-206 | Febuxostat | tablet | 40 mg/1 | Tris Pharma Inc | None |
| 43547-295 | FEBUXOSTAT | tablet | 40 mg/1 | Solco Healthcare US LLC | None |
| 51407-293 | Febuxostat | tablet | 40 mg/1 | Golden State Medical Supply, Inc. | None |
| 55111-796 | Febuxostat | tablet | 40 mg/1 | DR REDDY'S LABORATORIES LIMITED | None |
| 59651-113 | Febuxostat | tablet | 40 mg/1 | Aurobindo Pharma Limited | None |
| 68071-3760 | febuxostat | tablet | 40 mg/1 | NuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | None |
| 70518-4626 | febuxostat | tablet | 40 mg/1 | REMEDYREPACK INC. | None |
| 70771-1552 | febuxostat | tablet | 40 mg/1 | Zydus Lifesciences Limited | None |
| 71610-450 | Febuxostat | tablet | 40 mg/1 | Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, LLC | None |
| 72303-0855 | FEBUXOSTAT | tablet | 40 mg/1 | HEC Pharm USA Inc. | None |
| 72578-136 | febuxostat | tablet | 40 mg/1 | Viona Pharmaceuticals Inc | None |
| 0054-0414 | Febuxostat | tablet | 80 mg/1 | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc | None |
| 0527-2248 | FEBUXOSTAT | tablet | 80 mg/1 | Lannett Company, Inc. | None |
| 27808-207 | Febuxostat | tablet | 80 mg/1 | Tris Pharma Inc | None |
| 43547-296 | FEBUXOSTAT | tablet | 80 mg/1 | Solco Healthcare US LLC | None |
| 51407-294 | Febuxostat | tablet | 80 mg/1 | Golden State Medical Supply, Inc. | None |
| 55111-797 | Febuxostat | tablet | 80 mg/1 | DR REDDY'S LABORATORIES LIMITED | None |
| 59651-114 | Febuxostat | tablet | 80 mg/1 | Aurobindo Pharma Limited | None |
| 70771-1553 | febuxostat | tablet | 80 mg/1 | Zydus Lifesciences Limited | None |
| 72303-0856 | FEBUXOSTAT | tablet | 80 mg/1 | HEC Pharm USA Inc. | None |
| 72578-137 | febuxostat | tablet | 80 mg/1 | Viona Pharmaceuticals Inc | None |
| 46708-190 | Febuxostat | tablet, coated | 40 mg/1 | Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited | None |
| 62332-190 | Febuxostat | tablet, coated | 40 mg/1 | Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc. | None |
| 46708-191 | Febuxostat | tablet, coated | 80 mg/1 | Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited | None |
| 62332-191 | Febuxostat | tablet, coated | 80 mg/1 | Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc. | None |
| 0904-7395 | Febuxostat | tablet, film coated | 40 mg/1 | MAJOR PHARMACEUTICALS | None |
| 16714-059 | Febuxostat | tablet, film coated | 40 mg/1 | NorthStar RxLLC | None |
| 47335-721 | Febuxostat | tablet, film coated | 40 mg/1 | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. | None |
| 60687-538 | Febuxostat | tablet, film coated | 40 mg/1 | American Health Packaging | None |
| 67877-668 | Febuxostat | tablet, film coated | 40 mg/1 | Ascend Laboratories, LLC | None |
| 68071-5271 | Febuxostat | tablet, film coated | 40 mg/1 | NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc. | None |
| 71610-411 | Febuxostat | tablet, film coated | 40 mg/1 | Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, LLC | None |
| 72205-028 | Febuxostat | tablet, film coated | 40 mg/1 | Novadoz Pharmaceuticals LLC | None |
| 0904-7396 | Febuxostat | tablet, film coated | 80 mg/1 | MAJOR PHARMACEUTICALS | None |
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Questions
Is febuxostat a controlled substance?
No. Febuxostat is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and febuxostat is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
Is febuxostat a narcotic?
No. Febuxostat is not on the DEA controlled substances list, so the DEA does not classify it as a narcotic. Its FDA established pharmacologic class is Xanthine Oxidase 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.