DEA schedule
Is Solu-Medrol a controlled substance?
Solu-Medrol contains methylprednisolone. 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. Solu-Medrol (methylprednisolone) is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and methylprednisolone 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 8 labelers, none with a DEA schedule |
| DEA controlled substances list | methylprednisolone is not on the list |
Solu-Medrol NDC listings
| NDC | Product | Form | Strength | Labeler | DEA schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0009-0018 | SOLU-MEDROL | injection, powder, for solution | 1 g/8mL | Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC | None |
| 0009-0698 | SOLU-MEDROL | injection, powder, for solution | 1 g/mL | Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC | None |
| 0009-0698 | SOLU-MEDROL | injection, powder, for solution | 1 g/mL | Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC | None |
| 0009-0047 | SOLU-MEDROL | injection, powder, for solution | 125 mg/2mL | Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC | None |
| 0009-0047 | SOLU-MEDROL | injection, powder, for solution | 125 mg/2mL | Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC | None |
| 0404-9957 | Solu-Medrol | injection, powder, for solution | 125 mg/2mL | Henry Schein, Inc. | None |
| 50090-0271 | SOLU-MEDROL | injection, powder, for solution | 125 mg/2mL | A-S Medication Solutions | None |
| 55154-3941 | Solu-Medrol | injection, powder, for solution | 125 mg/2mL | Cardinal Health 107, LLC | None |
| 55154-3944 | Solu-Medrol | injection, powder, for solution | 125 mg/2mL | Cardinal Health 107, LLC | None |
| 70518-2023 | SOLU-MEDROL | injection, powder, for solution | 125 mg/2mL | REMEDYREPACK INC. | None |
| 71872-7061 | SOLU-MEDROL | injection, powder, for solution | 125 mg/2mL | Medical Purchasing Solutions, LLC | None |
| 71872-7232 | SOLU-MEDROL | injection, powder, for solution | 125 mg/2mL | Medical Purchasing Solutions, LLC | None |
| 84549-047 | SOLU-MEDROL | injection, powder, for solution | 125 mg/2mL | ProPharma Distribution | None |
| 85766-254 | SOLU-MEDROL | injection, powder, for solution | 125 mg/2mL | Sportpharm LLC | None |
| 0009-0850 | SOLU-MEDROL | injection, powder, for solution | 2 g/30.6mL | Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC | None |
| 0009-0039 | SOLU-MEDROL | injection, powder, for solution | 40 mg/mL | Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC | None |
| 0009-0039 | SOLU-MEDROL | injection, powder, for solution | 40 mg/mL | Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC | None |
| 0404-9958 | Solu-Medrol | injection, powder, for solution | 40 mg/mL | Henry Schein, Inc. | None |
| 55154-3939 | Solu-Medrol | injection, powder, for solution | 40 mg/mL | Cardinal Health 107, LLC | None |
| 55154-3940 | Solu-Medrol | injection, powder, for solution | 40 mg/mL | Cardinal Health 107, LLC | None |
| 71872-7085 | SOLU-MEDROL | injection, powder, for solution | 40 mg/mL | Medical Purchasing Solutions, LLC | None |
| 84549-039 | SOLU-MEDROL | injection, powder, for solution | 40 mg/mL | ProPharma Distribution | None |
| 0009-0003 | SOLU-MEDROL | injection, powder, for solution | 500 mg/4mL | Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC | None |
| 0009-0758 | SOLU-MEDROL | injection, powder, for solution | 500 mg/mL | Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC | None |
Questions
Is Solu-Medrol a controlled substance?
No. Solu-Medrol (methylprednisolone) is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and methylprednisolone is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
Is Solu-Medrol a narcotic?
No. Solu-Medrol (methylprednisolone) is not on the DEA controlled substances list, so the DEA does not classify it as a narcotic. Its FDA established pharmacologic class is Corticosteroid.
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 Solu-Medrol
- What is Solu-Medrol used for?FDA label uses
- Generic for Solu-MedrolFDA Orange Book
- What is Methylprednisolone used for?FDA label uses
- Is Methylprednisolone a controlled substance?Federal schedule
- Generic for MedrolFDA Orange Book
- Corticosteroids listFDA drug class
- NDC 0009-0003Solu-Medrol NDC record
- NDC 0009-0018Solu-Medrol NDC record
- NDC 0009-0039Solu-Medrol NDC record