DEA schedule

Is formoterol a controlled substance?

Federal schedule for formoterol from the FDA NDC directory, checked against the DEA controlled substances list.

Source: FDA NDC Directory file dated 2026-10-22. Publisher page

No. Formoterol is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and formoterol is not on the DEA controlled substances list.

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Schedule sources for Formoterol
SourceWhat it lists
FDA NDC directory14 prescription listings from 13 labelers, none with a DEA schedule
DEA controlled substances listformoterol is not on the list

Formoterol NDC listings

NDC listings for Formoterol
NDCProductFormStrengthLabelerDEA schedule
49502-605Perforomistsolution20 ug/2mLViatris Specialty LLCNone
50742-394Formoterol Fumaratesolution.02 mg/2mLIngenus Pharmaceuticals, LLCNone
0093-4061Formoterol fumaratesolution20 ug/2mLTeva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.None
0378-1631FORMOTEROL FUMARATEsolution20 ug/2mLMylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.None
42571-463Formoterol fumaratesolution20 ug/2mLMicro Labs LimitedNone
43598-778Formoterol Fumaratesolution20 ug/2mLDr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc.None
62332-655Formoterol Fumaratesolution20 ug/2mLAlembic Pharmaceuticals Inc.None
63629-8813Formoterol fumaratesolution20 ug/2mLBryant Ranch PrepackNone
63629-8814Formoterol fumaratesolution20 ug/2mLBryant Ranch PrepackNone
70748-261formoterol fumaratesolution20 ug/2mLLupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.None
70756-608Formoterol fumaratesolution20 ug/2mLLifestar Pharma LLCNone
72603-620Formoterol fumaratesolution20 ug/2mLNorthStar RxLLCNone
73043-051Formoterol fumaratesolution20 ug/2mLDevatis, Inc.None
76204-030Formoterol Fumarate Inhalation Solutionsolution20 ug/2mLRitedose Pharmaceuticals, LLCNone

Questions

Is formoterol a controlled substance?

No. Formoterol is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and formoterol is not on the DEA controlled substances list.

Is formoterol a narcotic?

No. Formoterol is not on the DEA controlled substances list, so the DEA does not classify it as a narcotic. Its FDA established pharmacologic class is beta2-Adrenergic Agonist.

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.

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