DEA schedule
Is Promacta a controlled substance?
Promacta contains eltrombopag olamine. 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. Promacta (eltrombopag olamine) is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and eltrombopag olamine is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
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Schedule check
| Source | What it lists |
|---|---|
| FDA NDC directory | 6 prescription listings from 1 labelers, none with a DEA schedule |
| DEA controlled substances list | eltrombopag olamine is not on the list |
Promacta NDC listings
| NDC | Product | Form | Strength | Labeler | DEA schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0078-0972 | PROMACTA | powder, for suspension | 12.5 mg/1 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | None |
| 0078-0697 | PROMACTA | powder, for suspension | 25 mg/1 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | None |
| 0078-0684 | PROMACTA | tablet, film coated | 12.5 mg/1 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | None |
| 0078-0685 | PROMACTA | tablet, film coated | 25 mg/1 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | None |
| 0078-0686 | PROMACTA | tablet, film coated | 50 mg/1 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | None |
| 0078-0687 | PROMACTA | tablet, film coated | 75 mg/1 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | None |
Questions
Is Promacta a controlled substance?
No. Promacta (eltrombopag olamine) is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and eltrombopag olamine is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
Is Promacta a narcotic?
No. Promacta (eltrombopag olamine) is not on the DEA controlled substances list, so the DEA does not classify it as a narcotic. Its FDA established pharmacologic class is Thrombopoietin Receptor Agonist.
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 Promacta
- What is Promacta used for?FDA label uses
- Generic for PromactaFDA Orange Book
- Generic for Promacta KitFDA Orange Book
- Thrombopoietin Receptor Agonists listFDA drug class
- Promacta Medicare Part D coverageBy plan and state
- NDC 0078-0684Promacta NDC record
- NDC 0078-0685Promacta NDC record
- NDC 0078-0686Promacta NDC record