DEA schedule
Is Marinol a controlled substance?
Marinol contains dronabinol. 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
Yes. Marinol (dronabinol) is a Schedule III controlled substance under the federal Controlled Substances Act. Matching DEA list entry: Dronabinol (Schedule III).
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Schedule check
| Source | What it lists |
|---|---|
| FDA NDC directory | 3 prescription listings from 1 labelers, all Schedule III |
| DEA controlled substances list | Dronabinol: Schedule III; Dronabinol in an oral solution in a drug product: Schedule II |
DEA list entry
| Substance | DEA code | Schedule | Narcotic | Other names | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dronabinol (synthetic) in sesame oil in soft gelatin | 7369 | III | No | Marinol; synthetic THC in sesame oil/soft gelatin as | Listed by name |
| Dronabinol in an oral solution in a drug product | 7365 | II | No | Syndros | Listed combination or preparation |
Marinol NDC listings
Questions
Is Marinol a controlled substance?
Yes. Marinol (dronabinol) is a Schedule III controlled substance under the federal Controlled Substances Act. Matching DEA list entry: Dronabinol (Schedule III).
Is Marinol a narcotic?
No. The DEA list does not mark dronabinol as a narcotic (NARC = N) and places it in Schedule III. Its FDA established pharmacologic class is Cannabinoid.
What schedule is Marinol?
Marinol is Schedule III in the FDA NDC directory, which matches the DEA controlled substances list.
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 Marinol
- What is Marinol used for?FDA label uses
- Generic for MarinolFDA Orange Book
- What is Dronabinol used for?FDA label uses
- Is Dronabinol a controlled substance?Schedule II or III
- Cannabinoids listFDA drug class
- NDC 53097-571Marinol NDC record
- NDC 53097-572Marinol NDC record
- NDC 53097-573Marinol NDC record
- Schedule III drugs listDEA schedule