DEA schedule
Is minocycline a controlled substance?
Federal schedule for minocycline from the FDA NDC directory, checked against the DEA controlled substances list.
Source: FDA NDC Directory file dated 2026-10-22. Publisher page
No. Minocycline is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and minocycline is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
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Schedule check
| Source | What it lists |
|---|---|
| FDA NDC directory | 130 prescription listings from 24 labelers, none with a DEA schedule |
| DEA controlled substances list | minocycline is not on the list |
Minocycline NDC listings
| NDC | Product | Form | Strength | Labeler | DEA schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69489-201 | AMZEEQ | aerosol, foam | 40 mg/g | Journey Medical Corporation | None |
| 65976-100 | Arestin | powder | 1 mg/1 | OraPharma, Inc. | None |
| 69489-131 | EMROSI | capsule | 40 mg/1 | Journey Medical Corporation | None |
| 70842-160 | Minocin | injection | 100 mg/1 | Melinta Therapeutics, LLC | None |
| 69489-212 | ZILXI | aerosol, foam | 15 mg/g | Journey Medical Corporation | None |
| 0591-5695 | Minocycline Hydrochloride | capsule | 100 mg/1 | Actavis Pharma, Inc. | None |
| 0904-6888 | Minocycline Hydrochloride | capsule | 100 mg/1 | Major Pharamceuticals | None |
| 13668-484 | Minocycline Hydrochloride | capsule | 100 mg/1 | Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited | None |
| 43063-736 | Minocycline Hydrochloride | capsule | 100 mg/1 | PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | None |
| 50090-2579 | Minocycline Hydrochloride | capsule | 100 mg/1 | A-S Medication Solutions | None |
| 51655-004 | Minocycline Hydrochloride | capsule | 100 mg/1 | Northwind Health Company, LLC | None |
| 55289-201 | Minocycline Hydrochloride | capsule | 100 mg/1 | PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | None |
| 60687-336 | Minocycline Hydrochloride | capsule | 100 mg/1 | American Health Packaging | None |
| 63187-036 | Minocycline hydrochloride | capsule | 100 mg/1 | Proficient Rx LP | None |
| 63187-850 | Minocycline Hydrochloride | capsule | 100 mg/1 | Proficient Rx LP | None |
| 65862-211 | Minocycline Hydrochloride | capsule | 100 mg/1 | Aurobindo Pharma Limited | None |
| 68071-2225 | Minocycline Hydrochloride | capsule | 100 mg/1 | NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc. | None |
| 68071-2866 | Minocycline Hydrochloride | capsule | 100 mg/1 | NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc. | None |
| 68382-318 | Minocycline hydrochloride | capsule | 100 mg/1 | Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | None |
| 68788-7052 | Minocycline Hydrochloride | capsule | 100 mg/1 | Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc. | None |
| 70518-1336 | Minocycline Hydrochloride | capsule | 100 mg/1 | REMEDYREPACK INC. | None |
| 70518-4565 | Minocycline Hydrochloride | capsule | 100 mg/1 | REMEDYREPACK INC. | None |
| 70771-1428 | Minocycline hydrochloride | capsule | 100 mg/1 | Zydus Lifesciences Limited | None |
| 71205-272 | Minocycline Hydrochloride | capsule | 100 mg/1 | Proficient Rx LP | None |
| 71205-511 | Minocycline Hydrochloride | capsule | 100 mg/1 | Proficient Rx LP | None |
| 71335-0046 | Minocycline Hydrochloride | capsule | 100 mg/1 | Bryant Ranch Prepack | None |
| 71335-1045 | Minocycline Hydrochloride | capsule | 100 mg/1 | Bryant Ranch Prepack | None |
| 71335-1123 | Minocycline Hydrochloride | capsule | 100 mg/1 | Bryant Ranch Prepack | None |
| 72162-2574 | Minocycline Hydrochloride | capsule | 100 mg/1 | Bryant Ranch Prepack | None |
| 80425-0314 | Minocycline hydrochloride | capsule | 100 mg/1 | Advanced Rx Pharmacy of Tennessee, LLC | None |
| 80425-0390 | Minocycline Hydrochloride | capsule | 100 mg/1 | Advanced Rx Pharmacy of Tennessee, LLC | None |
| 82868-017 | Minocycline hydrochloride | capsule | 100 mg/1 | Northwind Health Company, LLC | None |
| 13668-482 | Minocycline Hydrochloride | capsule | 50 mg/1 | Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited | None |
| 50090-2971 | Minocycline Hydrochloride | capsule | 50 mg/1 | A-S Medication Solutions | None |
| 50090-3016 | Minocycline Hydrochloride | capsule | 50 mg/1 | A-S Medication Solutions | None |
| 50090-5710 | Minocycline Hydrochloride | capsule | 50 mg/1 | A-S Medication Solutions | None |
| 51655-753 | Minocycline hydrochloride | capsule | 50 mg/1 | Northwind Health Company, LLC | None |
| 55289-202 | Minocycline Hydrochloride | capsule | 50 mg/1 | PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | None |
| 63187-450 | Minocycline hydrochloride | capsule | 50 mg/1 | Proficient Rx LP | None |
| 65862-209 | Minocycline Hydrochloride | capsule | 50 mg/1 | Aurobindo Pharma Limited | None |
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Questions
Is minocycline a controlled substance?
No. Minocycline is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and minocycline is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
Is minocycline a narcotic?
No. Minocycline is not on the DEA controlled substances list, so the DEA does not classify it as a narcotic. Its FDA established pharmacologic class is Tetracycline-class Drug.
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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