DEA schedule
Is pentoxifylline a controlled substance?
Federal schedule for pentoxifylline from the FDA NDC directory, checked against the DEA controlled substances list.
Source: FDA NDC Directory file dated 2026-10-22. Publisher page
No. Pentoxifylline is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and pentoxifylline is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
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Schedule check
| Source | What it lists |
|---|---|
| FDA NDC directory | 9 prescription listings from 8 labelers, none with a DEA schedule |
| DEA controlled substances list | pentoxifylline is not on the list |
Pentoxifylline NDC listings
| NDC | Product | Form | Strength | Labeler | DEA schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30698-006 | TRENTAL | tablet, extended release | 400 mg/1 | Validus Pharmaceuticals LLC | None |
| 72888-268 | Pentoxifylline | tablet | 400 mg/1 | Advagen Pharma Ltd., | None |
| 0615-8511 | Pentoxifylline | tablet, extended release | 400 mg/1 | NCS HealthCare of KY, LLC dba Vangard Labs | None |
| 0904-5448 | PENTOXIFYLLINE | tablet, extended release | 400 mg/1 | Major Pharmaceuticals | None |
| 16571-856 | Pentoxifylline | tablet, extended release | 400 mg/1 | Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc. | None |
| 60505-0033 | PENTOXIFYLLINE | tablet, extended release | 400 mg/1 | Apotex Corp. | None |
| 63629-2910 | PENTOXIFYLLINE | tablet, extended release | 400 mg/1 | Bryant Ranch Prepack | None |
| 70954-668 | Pentoxifylline | tablet, extended release | 400 mg/1 | ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | None |
| 71335-2586 | Pentoxifylline | tablet, extended release | 400 mg/1 | Bryant Ranch Prepack | None |
Questions
Is pentoxifylline a controlled substance?
No. Pentoxifylline is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and pentoxifylline is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
Is pentoxifylline a narcotic?
No. Pentoxifylline is not on the DEA controlled substances list, so the DEA does not classify it as a narcotic. Its FDA established pharmacologic class is Blood Viscosity Reducer.
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.