DEA schedule
Is Januvia a controlled substance?
Januvia contains sitagliptin. 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. Januvia (sitagliptin) is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and sitagliptin is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
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Schedule check
| Source | What it lists |
|---|---|
| FDA NDC directory | 11 prescription listings from 3 labelers, none with a DEA schedule |
| DEA controlled substances list | sitagliptin is not on the list |
Januvia NDC listings
| NDC | Product | Form | Strength | Labeler | DEA schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0006-0277 | JANUVIA | tablet, film coated | 100 mg/1 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | None |
| 50090-1036 | JANUVIA | tablet, film coated | 100 mg/1 | A-S Medication Solutions | None |
| 50090-4084 | JANUVIA | tablet, film coated | 100 mg/1 | A-S Medication Solutions | None |
| 55154-5042 | JANUVIA | tablet, film coated | 100 mg/1 | Cardinal Health 107, LLC | None |
| 0006-0221 | JANUVIA | tablet, film coated | 25 mg/1 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | None |
| 50090-3527 | JANUVIA | tablet, film coated | 25 mg/1 | A-S Medication Solutions | None |
| 50090-4087 | JANUVIA | tablet, film coated | 25 mg/1 | A-S Medication Solutions | None |
| 0006-0112 | JANUVIA | tablet, film coated | 50 mg/1 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | None |
| 50090-3472 | JANUVIA | tablet, film coated | 50 mg/1 | A-S Medication Solutions | None |
| 50090-4086 | JANUVIA | tablet, film coated | 50 mg/1 | A-S Medication Solutions | None |
| 55154-5040 | JANUVIA | tablet, film coated | 50 mg/1 | Cardinal Health 107, LLC | None |
Questions
Is Januvia a controlled substance?
No. Januvia (sitagliptin) is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and sitagliptin is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
Is Januvia a narcotic?
No. Januvia (sitagliptin) is not on the DEA controlled substances list, so the DEA does not classify it as a narcotic. Its FDA established pharmacologic class is Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 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 Januvia
- What is Januvia used for?FDA label uses
- Generic for JanuviaFDA Orange Book
- What is Sitagliptin used for?FDA label uses
- Is Sitagliptin a controlled substance?Federal schedule
- Generic for ZituvioFDA Orange Book
- Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 Inhibitors listFDA drug class
- Januvia Medicare Part D coverageBy plan and state
- NDC 0006-0112Januvia NDC record
- NDC 0006-0221Januvia NDC record
- NDC 0006-0277Januvia NDC record