DEA schedule
Is sumatriptan a controlled substance?
Federal schedule for sumatriptan from the FDA NDC directory, checked against the DEA controlled substances list.
Source: FDA NDC Directory file dated 2026-10-22. Publisher page
No. Sumatriptan is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and sumatriptan is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
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Schedule check
| Source | What it lists |
|---|---|
| FDA NDC directory | 121 prescription listings from 44 labelers, none with a DEA schedule |
| DEA controlled substances list | sumatriptan is not on the list |
Sumatriptan NDC listings
| NDC | Product | Form | Strength | Labeler | DEA schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0173-0739 | IMITREX | injection | 4 mg/.5mL | GlaxoSmithKline LLC | None |
| 0173-0478 | IMITREX | injection | 6 mg/.5mL | GlaxoSmithKline LLC | None |
| 0173-0479 | IMITREX | injection | 6 mg/.5mL | GlaxoSmithKline LLC | None |
| 0173-0737 | IMITREX | tablet, film coated | 100 mg/1 | GlaxoSmithKline LLC | None |
| 0173-0735 | IMITREX | tablet, film coated | 25 mg/1 | GlaxoSmithKline LLC | None |
| 0173-0736 | IMITREX | tablet, film coated | 50 mg/1 | GlaxoSmithKline LLC | None |
| 0245-0812 | TOSYMRA | spray | 10 mg/.1mL | Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC | None |
| 70792-812 | Tosymra | spray | 10 mg/.1mL | Tonix Medicines, Inc. | None |
| 70792-809 | Zembrace SymTouch | solution | 3 mg/.5mL | Tonix Medicines, Inc. | None |
| 0143-9638 | SUMATRIPTAN | injection | 6 mg/.5mL | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. | None |
| 36000-289 | Sumatriptan | injection | 6 mg/.5mL | Baxter Healthcare Corporation | None |
| 50090-2497 | SUMATRIPTAN | injection | 6 mg/.5mL | A-S Medication Solutions | None |
| 70594-068 | Sumatriptan | injection | 6 mg/.5mL | Xellia Pharmaceuticals USA LLC | None |
| 50090-7957 | Sumatriptan | injection, solution | 6 mg/.5mL | A-S Medication Solutions | None |
| 51407-673 | SUMATRIPTAN | injection, solution | 6 mg/.5mL | Golden State Medical Supply, Inc. | None |
| 55150-173 | Sumatriptan | injection, solution | 6 mg/.5mL | Eugia US LLC | None |
| 55150-173 | Sumatriptan | injection, solution | 6 mg/.5mL | Eugia US LLC | None |
| 64380-740 | SUMATRIPTAN | injection, solution | 6 mg/.5mL | Strides Pharma Science Limited | None |
| 65145-118 | Sumatriptan | injection, solution | 6 mg/.5mL | Caplin Steriles Limited | None |
| 70069-804 | Sumatriptan | injection, solution | 6 mg/.5mL | Somerset Therapeutics, LLC | None |
| 72485-518 | Sumatriptan | injection, solution | 6 mg/.5mL | Armas Pharmaceuticals Inc. | None |
| 83270-005 | sumatriptan | injection, solution | 6 mg/.5mL | ONESOURCE SPECIALTY PHARMA LIMITED | None |
| 83270-151 | sumatriptan | injection, solution | 6 mg/.5mL | ONESOURCE SPECIALTY PHARMA LIMITED | None |
| 83270-152 | sumatriptan | injection, solution | 6 mg/.5mL | ONESOURCE SPECIALTY PHARMA LIMITED | None |
| 83270-156 | sumatriptan | injection, solution | 6 mg/.5mL | ONESOURCE SPECIALTY PHARMA LIMITED | None |
| 85766-259 | Sumatriptan | injection, solution | 6 mg/.5mL | Sportpharm LLC | None |
| 0527-1859 | Sumatriptan | spray | 20 mg/.1mL | Lannett Company, Inc. | None |
| 45802-598 | SUMATRIPTAN | spray | 20 mg/1 | Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd | None |
| 63629-8703 | SUMATRIPTAN | spray | 20 mg/1 | Bryant Ranch Prepack | None |
| 69097-644 | Sumatriptan | spray | 20 mg/1 | Cipla USA Inc. | None |
| 71921-170 | Sumatriptan | spray | 20 mg/1 | Florida Pharmaceutical Products, LLC. | None |
| 66993-082 | SUMATRIPTAN | spray | 20 mg/100uL | Prasco Laboratories | None |
| 0527-1818 | Sumatriptan | spray | 5 mg/.1mL | Lannett Company, Inc. | None |
| 45802-619 | SUMATRIPTAN | spray | 5 mg/1 | Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd | None |
| 63629-8701 | SUMATRIPTAN | spray | 5 mg/1 | Bryant Ranch Prepack | None |
| 66993-081 | SUMATRIPTAN | spray | 5 mg/100uL | Prasco Laboratories | None |
| 16714-798 | Sumatriptan | tablet | 100 mg/1 | NorthStar Rx LLC | None |
| 50090-1130 | Sumatriptan | tablet | 100 mg/1 | A-S Medication Solutions | None |
| 55700-899 | Sumatriptan | tablet | 100 mg/1 | Quality Care Products, LLC | None |
| 63187-323 | SUMATRIPTAN | tablet | 100 mg/1 | Proficient Rx LP | None |
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Questions
Is sumatriptan a controlled substance?
No. Sumatriptan is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and sumatriptan is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
Is sumatriptan a narcotic?
No. Sumatriptan is not on the DEA controlled substances list, so the DEA does not classify it as a narcotic. Its FDA established pharmacologic class is Serotonin-1b and Serotonin-1d 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.
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