DEA schedule
Is olopatadine a controlled substance?
Federal schedule for olopatadine from the FDA NDC directory, checked against the DEA controlled substances list.
Source: FDA NDC Directory file dated 2026-10-22. Publisher page
No. Olopatadine is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and olopatadine is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
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Schedule check
| Source | What it lists |
|---|---|
| FDA NDC directory | 7 prescription listings from 5 labelers, none with a DEA schedule |
| DEA controlled substances list | olopatadine is not on the list |
Olopatadine NDC listings
| NDC | Product | Form | Strength | Labeler | DEA schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62332-501 | OLOPATADINE HYDROCHLORIDE | solution/ drops | 1 mg/mL | Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc. | None |
| 62332-502 | OLOPATADINE HYDROCHLORIDE | solution/ drops | 2 mg/mL | Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc. | None |
| 45802-104 | olopatadine hydrochloride | spray | 665 ug/1 | Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd | None |
| 63629-8434 | olopatadine hydrochloride | spray | 665 ug/1 | Bryant Ranch Prepack | None |
| 72162-1390 | olopatadine hydrochloride | spray | 665 ug/1 | Bryant Ranch Prepack | None |
| 60505-0845 | Olopatadine Hydrochloride | spray, metered | 665 ug/1 | Apotex Corp. | None |
| 65162-890 | Olopatadine Hydrochloride | spray, metered | 665 ug/1 | Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC | None |
Questions
Is olopatadine a controlled substance?
No. Olopatadine is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and olopatadine is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
Is olopatadine a narcotic?
No. Olopatadine is not on the DEA controlled substances list, so the DEA does not classify it as a narcotic. Its FDA established pharmacologic class is Histamine-1 Receptor Inhibitor and Histamine-1 Receptor Antagonist and Mast Cell Stabilizer.
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 Olopatadine
- What is Olopatadine used for?FDA label uses
- Generic for PatanaseFDA Orange Book
- Histamine-1 Receptor Inhibitors listFDA drug class
- Histamine-1 Receptor Antagonists listFDA drug class
- Mast Cell Stabilizers listFDA drug class
- NDC 45802-104Olopatadine NDC record
- NDC 60505-0845Olopatadine NDC record
- NDC 62332-501Olopatadine NDC record