DEA schedule

Is pitavastatin a controlled substance?

Federal schedule for pitavastatin from the FDA NDC directory, checked against the DEA controlled substances list.

Source: FDA NDC Directory file dated 2026-10-22. Publisher page

No. Pitavastatin is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and pitavastatin is not on the DEA controlled substances list.

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Schedule sources for Pitavastatin
SourceWhat it lists
FDA NDC directory42 prescription listings from 14 labelers, none with a DEA schedule
DEA controlled substances listpitavastatin is not on the list

Pitavastatin NDC listings

NDC listings for Pitavastatin
NDCProductFormStrengthLabelerDEA schedule
66869-104Livalotablet, film coated1.045 mg/1Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.None
66869-204Livalotablet, film coated2.09 mg/1Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.None
66869-404Livalotablet, film coated4.18 mg/1Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.None
25208-201ZYPITAMAGtablet, film coated2 mg/1Medicure International IncNone
70771-1117ZYPITAMAGtablet, film coated2 mg/1Zydus Lifesciences LimitedNone
25208-202ZYPITAMAGtablet, film coated4 mg/1Medicure International IncNone
70771-1118ZYPITAMAGtablet, film coated4 mg/1Zydus Lifesciences LimitedNone
0832-6048Pitavastatintablet1 mg/1Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLCNone
51407-956Pitavastatintablet1 mg/1Golden State Medical Supply, Inc.None
0832-6049Pitavastatintablet2 mg/1Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLCNone
51407-957Pitavastatintablet2 mg/1Golden State Medical Supply, Inc.None
0832-6050Pitavastatintablet4 mg/1Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLCNone
51407-958Pitavastatintablet4 mg/1Golden State Medical Supply, Inc.None
65162-029Pitavastatintablet, film coated1 mg/1Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLCNone
65862-812Pitavastatintablet, film coated1 mg/1Aurobindo Pharma LimitedNone
0480-3631Pitavastatintablet, film coated1.045 mg/1Teva Pharmaceuticals, Inc.None
42291-905Pitavastatintablet, film coated1.045 mg/1AvKARENone
65162-030Pitavastatintablet, film coated2 mg/1Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLCNone
65862-813Pitavastatintablet, film coated2 mg/1Aurobindo Pharma LimitedNone
0480-3632Pitavastatintablet, film coated2.09 mg/1Teva Pharmaceuticals, Inc.None
42291-906Pitavastatintablet, film coated2.09 mg/1AvKARENone
65162-031Pitavastatintablet, film coated4 mg/1Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLCNone
65862-814Pitavastatintablet, film coated4 mg/1Aurobindo Pharma LimitedNone
0480-3633Pitavastatintablet, film coated4.18 mg/1Teva Pharmaceuticals, Inc.None
42291-907Pitavastatintablet, film coated4.18 mg/1AvKARENone
68382-481pitavastatin calciumtablet1 mg/1Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.None
70771-1784pitavastatin calciumtablet1 mg/1Zydus Lifesciences LimitedNone
68382-482pitavastatin calciumtablet2 mg/1Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.None
70771-1785pitavastatin calciumtablet2 mg/1Zydus Lifesciences LimitedNone
68382-483pitavastatin calciumtablet4 mg/1Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.None
70771-1786pitavastatin calciumtablet4 mg/1Zydus Lifesciences LimitedNone
0378-5055Pitavastatin Calciumtablet, film coated1 mg/1Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.None
72865-291pitavastatin calciumtablet, film coated1 mg/1XLCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.None
31722-875pitavastatin calciumtablet, film coated1.045 mg/1Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc.None
0378-5056Pitavastatin Calciumtablet, film coated2 mg/1Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.None
72865-292pitavastatin calciumtablet, film coated2 mg/1XLCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.None
31722-876pitavastatin calciumtablet, film coated2.09 mg/1Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc.None
72603-479pitavastatin calciumtablet, film coated2.09 mg/1NorthStar RxLLCNone
0378-5057Pitavastatin Calciumtablet, film coated4 mg/1Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.None
72865-293pitavastatin calciumtablet, film coated4 mg/1XLCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.None

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Questions

Is pitavastatin a controlled substance?

No. Pitavastatin is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and pitavastatin is not on the DEA controlled substances list.

Is pitavastatin a narcotic?

No. Pitavastatin is not on the DEA controlled substances list, so the DEA does not classify it as a narcotic. Its FDA established pharmacologic class is HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor.

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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