DEA schedule

Is tramadol a controlled substance?

Federal schedule for tramadol from the FDA NDC directory, checked against the DEA controlled substances list.

Source: FDA NDC Directory file dated 2026-10-22. Publisher page

Yes. Tramadol is a Schedule IV controlled substance under the federal Controlled Substances Act. Matching DEA list entry: Tramadol (Schedule IV).

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Schedule sources for Tramadol
SourceWhat it lists
FDA NDC directory128 prescription listings from 43 labelers, all Schedule IV
DEA controlled substances listTramadol: Schedule IV

DEA list entry

DEA list entries for tramadol
SubstanceDEA codeScheduleNarcoticOther namesMatch
Tramadol (2-[(dimethylamino)methyl]-1-(3-9752IVYesTramadolListed by name

Tramadol NDC listings

NDC listings for Tramadol
NDCProductFormStrengthLabelerDEA schedule
68025-071ConZipcapsule, extended release100 mg/1Vertical Pharmaceuticals, LLCCIV
68025-072ConZipcapsule, extended release200 mg/1Vertical Pharmaceuticals, LLCCIV
68025-073ConZipcapsule, extended release300 mg/1Vertical Pharmaceuticals, LLCCIV
80425-0057Tramadol HCLtablet, coated50 mg/1Advanced Rx of Tennessee, LLCCIV
61919-818TRAMADOL HCL ERtablet, extended release100 mg/1DIRECT RXCIV
80425-0108Tramadol HCL ERtablet, extended release100 mg/1Advanced Rx Pharmacy of Tennessee, LLCCIV
80425-0141Tramadol HCL ERtablet, extended release100 mg/1Advanced Rx Pharmacy of Tennessee, LLCCIV
80425-0127Tramadol HCL ERtablet, extended release200 mg/1Advanced Rx Pharmacy of Tennessee, LLCCIV
80425-0136Tramadol HCL ERtablet, extended release200 mg/1Advanced Rx Pharmacy of Tennessee, LLCCIV
80425-0312Tramadol HCL ERtablet, extended release300 mg/1Advanced Rx Pharmacy of Tennessee, LLCCIV
72189-521Tramadol HCL ERtablet, extended release300 mg/1Direct_RxCIV
13811-689Tramadol Hydrochloride Extended-Releasecapsule100 mg/1Trigen Laboratories, LLCCIV
13811-690Tramadol Hydrochloride Extended-Releasecapsule200 mg/1Trigen Laboratories, LLCCIV
13811-691Tramadol Hydrochloride Extended-Releasecapsule300 mg/1Trigen Laboratories, LLCCIV
52817-615Tramadol Hydrochloridesolution5 mg/mLTruPharma, LLCCIV
64980-663Tramadol Hydrochloridetablet100 mg/1Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc.CIV
64380-778tramadol hydrochloridetablet25 mg/1Strides Pharma Science LimitedCIV
64980-717Tramadol Hydrochloridetablet25 mg/1Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc.CIV
60760-727Tramadol Hydrochloridetablet50 mg/1St. Mary's Medical Park PharmacyCIV
64380-791tramadol hydrochloridetablet50 mg/1Strides Pharma Science LimitedCIV
64980-614Tramadol Hydrochloridetablet50 mg/1Rising Pharma Holdings, Inc.CIV
68071-3644tramadol hydrochloridetablet50 mg/1NuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc.CIV
68071-3655tramadol hydrochloridetablet50 mg/1NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc.CIV
68788-4114Tramadol Hydrochloridetablet50 mg/1Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.CIV
70518-4248tramadol hydrochloridetablet50 mg/1REMEDYREPACK INC.CIV
71335-2518tramadol hydrochloridetablet50 mg/1Bryant Ranch PrepackCIV
71335-2612tramadol hydrochloridetablet50 mg/1Bryant Ranch PrepackCIV
71335-3147Tramadol Hydrochloridetablet50 mg/1Bryant Ranch PrepackCIV
80425-0588Tramadol Hydrochloridetablet50 mg/1Advanced Rx of Tennessee, LLCCIV
82804-114tramadol hydrochloridetablet50 mg/1Proficient Rx LPCIV
82868-052tramadol hydrochloridetablet50 mg/1Northwind Health Company, LLCCIV
52817-196Tramadol Hydrochloridetablet, coated100 mg/1TRUPHARMA LLCCIV
67046-1541Tramadol Hydrochloridetablet, coated100 mg/1Coupler LLCCIV
72888-008Tramadol Hydrochloridetablet, coated100 mg/1Advagen Pharma LimitedCIV
76420-734Tramadol Hydrochloridetablet, coated100 mg/1Asclemed USA, Inc.CIV
72888-162Tramadol Hydrochloridetablet, coated25 mg/1Advagen Pharma LimitedCIV
76420-732Tramadol Hydrochloridetablet, coated25 mg/1Asclemed USA, Inc.CIV
0904-7496Tramadol Hydrochloridetablet, coated50 mg/1Major PharmaceuticalsCIV
52817-195Tramadol Hydrochloridetablet, coated50 mg/1TRUPHARMA LLCCIV
55700-997Tramadol Hydrochloridetablet, coated50 mg/1Quality Care Products, LLCCIV

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Questions

Is tramadol a controlled substance?

Yes. Tramadol is a Schedule IV controlled substance under the federal Controlled Substances Act. Matching DEA list entry: Tramadol (Schedule IV).

Is tramadol a narcotic?

Yes. The DEA list marks tramadol as a narcotic (NARC = Y) and places it in Schedule IV. Its FDA established pharmacologic class is Opioid Agonist.

What schedule is tramadol?

Tramadol 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.

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