DEA schedule
Is loperamide a controlled substance?
Federal schedule for loperamide from the FDA NDC directory, checked against the DEA controlled substances list.
Source: FDA NDC Directory file dated 2026-10-22. Publisher page
No. Loperamide is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and loperamide is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
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Schedule check
| Source | What it lists |
|---|---|
| FDA NDC directory | 43 prescription listings from 28 labelers, none with a DEA schedule |
| DEA controlled substances list | loperamide is not on the list |
Loperamide NDC listings
| NDC | Product | Form | Strength | Labeler | DEA schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72189-686 | Loperamide HCl | capsule | 2 mg/1 | Direct_Rx | None |
| 0093-0311 | Loperamide Hydrochloride | capsule | 2 mg/1 | Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | None |
| 0378-2100 | Loperamide Hydrochloride | capsule | 2 mg/1 | Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. | None |
| 0615-8497 | Loperamide Hydrochloride | capsule | 2 mg/1 | NCS HealthCare of KY, LLC dba Vangard Labs | None |
| 0904-7472 | LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE | capsule | 2 mg/1 | Major Pharmaceuticals | None |
| 42799-605 | Loperamide Hydrochloride | capsule | 2 mg/1 | Edenbridge Pharmaceuticals LLC. | None |
| 43063-020 | Loperamide Hydrochloride | capsule | 2 mg/1 | PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | None |
| 48433-063 | Loperamide Hydrochloride | capsule | 2 mg/1 | Safecor Health LLC | None |
| 50090-0460 | Loperamide Hydrochloride | capsule | 2 mg/1 | A-S Medication Solutions | None |
| 50090-7398 | LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE | capsule | 2 mg/1 | A-S Medication Solutions | None |
| 50268-482 | Loperamide Hydrochloride | capsule | 2 mg/1 | AvPAK | None |
| 51079-690 | Loperamide Hydrochloride | capsule | 2 mg/1 | Mylan Institutional Inc. | None |
| 51407-999 | Loperamide Hydrochloride | capsule | 2 mg/1 | Golden State Medical Supply, Inc. | None |
| 55154-0277 | Loperamide Hydrochloride | capsule | 2 mg/1 | Cardinal Health 107, LLC | None |
| 55154-4699 | Loperamide Hydrochloride | capsule | 2 mg/1 | Cardinal Health 107, LLC | None |
| 55154-5585 | Loperamide Hydrochloride | capsule | 2 mg/1 | Cardinal Health 107, LLC | None |
| 55289-315 | Loperamide Hydrochloride | capsule | 2 mg/1 | PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | None |
| 59651-691 | LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE | capsule | 2 mg/1 | Aurobindo Pharma Limited | None |
| 60468-005 | Loperamide Hydrochloride | capsule | 2 mg/1 | allphamed Pharbil Arzneimittel GmbH | None |
| 60687-229 | Loperamide Hydrochloride | capsule | 2 mg/1 | American Health Packaging | None |
| 63629-8747 | Loperamide Hydrochloride | capsule | 2 mg/1 | Bryant Ranch Prepack | None |
| 66267-132 | Loperamide Hydrochloride | capsule | 2 mg/1 | NuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | None |
| 67046-1676 | LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE | capsule | 2 mg/1 | Coupler LLC | None |
| 67296-2172 | LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE | capsule | 2 mg/1 | Redpharm Drug | None |
| 68071-2257 | Loperamide Hydrochloride | capsule | 2 mg/1 | NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc. | None |
| 68071-2700 | Loperamide Hydrochloride | capsule | 2 mg/1 | NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc. | None |
| 68071-3618 | LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE | capsule | 2 mg/1 | NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc. | None |
| 68071-5331 | LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE | capsule | 2 mg/1 | NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc. | None |
| 69452-271 | Loperamide Hydrochloride | capsule | 2 mg/1 | Bionpharma Inc. | None |
| 70518-4283 | LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE | capsule | 2 mg/1 | REMEDYREPACK INC. | None |
| 70771-1769 | Loperamide hydrochloride | capsule | 2 mg/1 | Zydus Lifesciences Limited | None |
| 71335-1921 | Loperamide Hydrochloride | capsule | 2 mg/1 | Bryant Ranch Prepack | None |
| 71335-2061 | Loperamide Hydrochloride | capsule | 2 mg/1 | Bryant Ranch Prepack | None |
| 71335-2111 | Loperamide Hydrochloride | capsule | 2 mg/1 | Bryant Ranch Prepack | None |
| 71335-2487 | Loperamide Hydrochloride | capsule | 2 mg/1 | Bryant Ranch Prepack | None |
| 71335-2571 | LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE | capsule | 2 mg/1 | Bryant Ranch Prepack | None |
| 71610-648 | Loperamide Hydrochloride | capsule | 2 mg/1 | Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, LLC | None |
| 71610-781 | Loperamide Hydrochloride | capsule | 2 mg/1 | Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, LLC | None |
| 71610-950 | Loperamide Hydrochloride | capsule | 2 mg/1 | Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, LLC | None |
| 71610-973 | Loperamide Hydrochloride | capsule | 2 mg/1 | Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, LLC | None |
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Questions
Is loperamide a controlled substance?
No. Loperamide is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and loperamide is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
Is loperamide a narcotic?
No. Loperamide is not on the DEA controlled substances list, so the DEA does not classify it as a narcotic. Its FDA established pharmacologic class is Opioid 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.