DEA schedule
Is promethazine and codeine a controlled substance?
Federal schedule for promethazine and codeine from the FDA NDC directory, checked against the DEA controlled substances list.
Source: FDA NDC Directory file dated 2026-10-22. Publisher page
Yes. Promethazine and codeine is a Schedule V controlled substance under the federal Controlled Substances Act. Matching DEA list entry: Codeine preparations - 200 mg/(100 ml or 100 gm) (Schedule V).
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Schedule check
| Source | What it lists |
|---|---|
| FDA NDC directory | 5 prescription listings from 5 labelers, all Schedule V |
| DEA controlled substances list | Codeine: Schedule II; Codeine & isoquinoline alkaloid 90 mg/du: Schedule III; Codeine combination product 90 mg/du: Schedule III; Codeine preparations - 200 mg/(100 ml or 100 gm): Schedule V |
DEA list entry
| Substance | DEA code | Schedule | Narcotic | Other names | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Codeine | 9050 | II | Yes | Morphine methyl ester; methyl morphine | Listed by name |
| Codeine & isoquinoline alkaloid 90 mg/du | 9803 | III | Yes | Codeine with papaverine or noscapine | Listed combination or preparation |
| Codeine combination product 90 mg/du | 9804 | III | Yes | Empirin; Fiorinal; Tylenol; ASA or APAP w/codeine | Listed combination or preparation |
| Codeine preparations - 200 mg/(100 ml or 100 gm) | None | V | Yes | Cosanyl; Robitussin A-C; Cheracol; Cerose; Pediacof | Listed combination or preparation |
Promethazine and Codeine NDC listings
| NDC | Product | Form | Strength | Labeler | DEA schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0713-0823 | Promethazine Hydrochloride and Codeine Phosphate | solution | 6.25 mg/5mL; 10 mg/5mL | Cosette Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | CV |
| 17856-0065 | Promethazine Hydrochloride and Codeine Phosphate | solution | 6.25 mg/5mL; 10 mg/5mL | ATLANTIC BIOLOGICALS CORP. | CV |
| 27808-065 | Promethazine Hydrochloride and Codeine Phosphate | solution | 6.25 mg/5mL; 10 mg/5mL | Cranbury Pharmaceuticals, LLC | CV |
| 70752-139 | Promethazine Hydrochloride and Codeine Phosphate | solution | 6.25 mg/5mL; 10 mg/5mL | QUAGEN PHARMACEUTICALS LLC | CV |
| 72162-2042 | Promethazine Hydrochloride and Codeine Phosphate | solution | 6.25 mg/5mL; 10 mg/5mL | Bryant Ranch Prepack | CV |
Questions
Is promethazine and codeine a controlled substance?
Yes. Promethazine and codeine is a Schedule V controlled substance under the federal Controlled Substances Act. Matching DEA list entry: Codeine preparations - 200 mg/(100 ml or 100 gm) (Schedule V).
Is promethazine and codeine a narcotic?
Yes. The DEA list marks promethazine and codeine as a narcotic (NARC = Y) and places it in Schedule V. Its FDA established pharmacologic class is Opioid Agonist and Phenothiazine.
What schedule is promethazine and codeine?
Promethazine and codeine is Schedule V in the FDA NDC directory, which matches the DEA controlled substances list.
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 Promethazine and Codeine
- What is Promethazine and Codeine used for?FDA label uses
- Generic for Phenergan W/ CodeineFDA Orange Book
- Opioid Agonists listFDA drug class
- Phenothiazines listFDA drug class
- NDC 0713-0823Promethazine and Codeine NDC record
- NDC 17856-0065Promethazine and Codeine NDC record
- NDC 27808-065Promethazine and Codeine NDC record
- Schedule V drugs listDEA schedule