DEA schedule
Is MS Contin a controlled substance?
MS Contin contains morphine. 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. MS Contin (morphine) is a Schedule II controlled substance under the federal Controlled Substances Act. Matching DEA list entry: Morphine (Schedule II).
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Schedule check
| Source | What it lists |
|---|---|
| FDA NDC directory | 3 prescription listings from 1 labelers, all Schedule II |
| DEA controlled substances list | Morphine: Schedule II; Morphine combination product/50 mg/(100 ml or 100: Schedule III |
DEA list entry
| Substance | DEA code | Schedule | Narcotic | Other names | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morphine | 9300 | II | Yes | MS Contin; Roxanol; Oramorph; RMS; MSIR | Listed by name |
| Morphine combination product/50 mg/(100 ml or 100 | 9810 | III | Yes | None | Listed combination or preparation |
MS Contin NDC listings
| NDC | Product | Form | Strength | Labeler | DEA schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42858-515 | MS Contin | tablet, film coated, extended release | 15 mg/1 | Rhodes Pharmaceuticals LLC | CII |
| 42858-631 | MS Contin | tablet, film coated, extended release | 30 mg/1 | Rhodes Pharmaceuticals LLC | CII |
| 42858-760 | MS Contin | tablet, film coated, extended release | 60 mg/1 | Rhodes Pharmaceuticals LLC | CII |
Questions
Is MS Contin a controlled substance?
Yes. MS Contin (morphine) is a Schedule II controlled substance under the federal Controlled Substances Act. Matching DEA list entry: Morphine (Schedule II).
Is MS Contin a narcotic?
Yes. The DEA list marks morphine as a narcotic (NARC = Y) and places it in Schedule II. Its FDA established pharmacologic class is Opioid Agonist.
What schedule is MS Contin?
MS Contin is Schedule II 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.
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