DEA schedule
Is remimazolam a controlled substance?
Federal schedule for remimazolam from the FDA NDC directory, checked against the DEA controlled substances list.
Source: FDA NDC Directory file dated 2026-10-22. Publisher page
Yes. Remimazolam is a Schedule IV controlled substance under the federal Controlled Substances Act. Matching DEA list entry: Remimazolam (Schedule IV).
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Schedule check
| Source | What it lists |
|---|---|
| FDA NDC directory | 1 prescription listings from 1 labelers, all Schedule IV |
| DEA controlled substances list | Remimazolam: Schedule IV |
DEA list entry
| Substance | DEA code | Schedule | Narcotic | Other names | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Remimazolam (4H-imidazol[1,2-a][1,4]benzodiazepine- | 2846 | IV | No | 8-Bromo-1-methyl-6-(2-pyridinyl)-(4S)-methyl ester, | Listed by name |
Remimazolam NDC listings
| NDC | Product | Form | Strength | Labeler | DEA schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71390-011 | BYFAVO | injection, powder, lyophilized, for solution | 2.5 mg/mL | Acacia Pharma, Ltd. | CIV |
Questions
Is remimazolam a controlled substance?
Yes. Remimazolam is a Schedule IV controlled substance under the federal Controlled Substances Act. Matching DEA list entry: Remimazolam (Schedule IV).
Is remimazolam a narcotic?
No. The DEA list does not mark remimazolam as a narcotic (NARC = N) and places it in Schedule IV.
What schedule is remimazolam?
Remimazolam is Schedule IV 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.