DEA schedule
Is rufinamide a controlled substance?
Federal schedule for rufinamide from the FDA NDC directory, checked against the DEA controlled substances list.
Source: FDA NDC Directory file dated 2026-10-22. Publisher page
No. Rufinamide is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and rufinamide is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
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Schedule check
| Source | What it lists |
|---|---|
| FDA NDC directory | 24 prescription listings from 12 labelers, none with a DEA schedule |
| DEA controlled substances list | rufinamide is not on the list |
Rufinamide NDC listings
| NDC | Product | Form | Strength | Labeler | DEA schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62856-584 | Banzel | suspension | 40 mg/mL | Eisai Inc. | None |
| 62856-582 | Banzel | tablet, film coated | 200 mg/1 | Eisai Inc. | None |
| 62856-583 | Banzel | tablet, film coated | 400 mg/1 | Eisai Inc. | None |
| 0054-0528 | Rufinamide | suspension | 40 mg/mL | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | None |
| 31722-688 | Rufinamide | suspension | 40 mg/mL | Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | None |
| 59651-563 | RUFINAMIDE | suspension | 40 mg/mL | Aurobindo Pharma Limited | None |
| 60687-824 | Rufinamide | suspension | 40 mg/mL | American Health Packaging | None |
| 67877-673 | Rufinamide | suspension | 40 mg/mL | Ascend Laboratories, LLC | None |
| 68180-797 | Rufinamide | suspension | 40 mg/mL | Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | None |
| 69452-223 | Rufinamide | suspension | 40 mg/mL | Bionpharma Inc. | None |
| 72205-038 | Rufinamide | suspension | 40 mg/mL | Novadoz Pharmaceuticals LLC | None |
| 72603-261 | Rufinamide | suspension | 40 mg/mL | NorthStar RxLLC | None |
| 42571-391 | RUFINAMIDE | tablet | 200 mg/1 | Micro Labs Limited | None |
| 42571-392 | RUFINAMIDE | tablet | 400 mg/1 | Micro Labs Limited | None |
| 0054-0425 | Rufinamide | tablet, film coated | 200 mg/1 | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | None |
| 31722-598 | Rufinamide | tablet, film coated | 200 mg/1 | Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | None |
| 59651-616 | Rufinamide | tablet, film coated | 200 mg/1 | Aurobindo Pharma Limited | None |
| 68180-803 | RUFINAMIDE | tablet, film coated | 200 mg/1 | Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | None |
| 68462-713 | rufinamide | tablet, film coated | 200 mg/1 | Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA | None |
| 0054-0426 | Rufinamide | tablet, film coated | 400 mg/1 | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | None |
| 31722-599 | Rufinamide | tablet, film coated | 400 mg/1 | Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | None |
| 59651-617 | Rufinamide | tablet, film coated | 400 mg/1 | Aurobindo Pharma Limited | None |
| 68180-804 | RUFINAMIDE | tablet, film coated | 400 mg/1 | Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | None |
| 68462-714 | rufinamide | tablet, film coated | 400 mg/1 | Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA | None |
Questions
Is rufinamide a controlled substance?
No. Rufinamide is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and rufinamide is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
Is rufinamide a narcotic?
No. Rufinamide is not on the DEA controlled substances list, so the DEA does not classify it as a narcotic.
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.