DEA schedule
Is Pacerone a controlled substance?
Pacerone contains amiodarone. 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
No. Pacerone (amiodarone) is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and amiodarone is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
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Schedule check
| Source | What it lists |
|---|---|
| FDA NDC directory | 5 prescription listings from 3 labelers, none with a DEA schedule |
| DEA controlled substances list | amiodarone is not on the list |
Pacerone NDC listings
| NDC | Product | Form | Strength | Labeler | DEA schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0245-0144 | Pacerone | tablet | 100 mg/1 | Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC | None |
| 72162-2148 | Pacerone | tablet | 100 mg/1 | Bryant Ranch Prepack | None |
| 0245-0147 | Pacerone | tablet | 200 mg/1 | Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC | None |
| 71610-787 | Pacerone | tablet | 200 mg/1 | Aphena Pharma Solutions - Tennessee, LLC | None |
| 0245-1645 | Pacerone | tablet | 400 mg/1 | Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC | None |
Questions
Is Pacerone a controlled substance?
No. Pacerone (amiodarone) is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and amiodarone is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
Is Pacerone a narcotic?
No. Pacerone (amiodarone) is not on the DEA controlled substances list, so the DEA does not classify it as a narcotic. Its FDA established pharmacologic class is Antiarrhythmic.
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 Pacerone
- What is Pacerone used for?FDA label uses
- What is Amiodarone used for?FDA label uses
- Is Amiodarone a controlled substance?Federal schedule
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- Generic for NexteroneFDA Orange Book
- Antiarrhythmics listFDA drug class
- NDC 0245-0144Pacerone NDC record
- NDC 0245-0147Pacerone NDC record
- NDC 0245-1645Pacerone NDC record