DEA schedule
Is valacyclovir a controlled substance?
Federal schedule for valacyclovir from the FDA NDC directory, checked against the DEA controlled substances list.
Source: FDA NDC Directory file dated 2026-10-22. Publisher page
No. Valacyclovir is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and valacyclovir is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
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Schedule check
| Source | What it lists |
|---|---|
| FDA NDC directory | 117 prescription listings from 42 labelers, none with a DEA schedule |
| DEA controlled substances list | valacyclovir is not on the list |
Valacyclovir NDC listings
| NDC | Product | Form | Strength | Labeler | DEA schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0173-0565 | VALTREX | tablet, film coated | 1 g/1 | GlaxoSmithKline LLC | None |
| 70518-2039 | VALTREX | tablet, film coated | 1 g/1 | REMEDYREPACK INC. | None |
| 0173-0933 | VALTREX | tablet, film coated | 500 mg/1 | GlaxoSmithKline LLC | None |
| 62135-614 | Valacyclovir | tablet | 1 g/1 | Chartwell RX, LLC | None |
| 69117-0011 | Valacyclovir | tablet | 1 g/1 | Yiling Pharmaceutical, Inc. | None |
| 50090-7270 | Valacyclovir | tablet | 1000 mg/1 | A-S Medication Solutions | None |
| 50090-7484 | Valacyclovir | tablet | 1000 mg/1 | A-S Medication Solutions | None |
| 60760-856 | Valacyclovir | tablet | 1000 mg/1 | St. Mary's Medical Park Pharmacy | None |
| 67296-2146 | Valacyclovir | tablet | 1000 mg/1 | Redpharm Drug | None |
| 68071-3624 | Valacyclovir | tablet | 1000 mg/1 | NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc. | None |
| 68071-5342 | Valacyclovir | tablet | 1000 mg/1 | NuCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | None |
| 68788-8705 | Valacyclovir | tablet | 1000 mg/1 | Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc. | None |
| 69367-263 | Valacyclovir | tablet | 1000 mg/1 | Westminster Pharmaceuticals, LLC | None |
| 70518-4100 | Valacyclovir | tablet | 1000 mg/1 | REMEDYREPACK INC. | None |
| 71335-2534 | Valacyclovir | tablet | 1000 mg/1 | Bryant Ranch Prepack | None |
| 72189-594 | Valacyclovir | tablet | 1000 mg/1 | Direct _Rx | None |
| 72789-586 | Valacyclovir | tablet | 1000 mg/1 | PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | None |
| 82804-006 | Valacyclovir | tablet | 1000 mg/1 | Proficient Rx LP | None |
| 85766-271 | Valacyclovir | tablet | 1000 mg/1 | Sportpharm LLC | None |
| 87063-350 | Valacyclovir | tablet | 1000 mg/1 | ASCLEMED USA INC. | None |
| 50090-6581 | Valacyclovir | tablet | 500 mg/1 | A-S Medication Solutions | None |
| 62135-613 | Valacyclovir | tablet | 500 mg/1 | Chartwell RX, LLC | None |
| 68788-4105 | Valacyclovir | tablet | 500 mg/1 | Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc. | None |
| 69117-0010 | Valacyclovir | tablet | 500 mg/1 | Yiling Pharmaceutical, Inc. | None |
| 69367-262 | Valacyclovir | tablet | 500 mg/1 | Westminster Pharmaceuticals, LLC | None |
| 70518-4661 | Valacyclovir | tablet | 500 mg/1 | REMEDYREPACK INC. | None |
| 71335-2566 | Valacyclovir | tablet | 500 mg/1 | Bryant Ranch Prepack | None |
| 72189-630 | Valacyclovir | tablet | 500 mg/1 | Direct_Rx | None |
| 82804-009 | Valacyclovir | tablet | 500 mg/1 | Proficient Rx LP | None |
| 85766-270 | Valacyclovir | tablet | 500 mg/1 | Sportpharm LLC | None |
| 87063-349 | Valacyclovir | tablet | 500 mg/1 | ASCLEMED USA INC. | None |
| 31722-705 | Valacyclovir | tablet, film coated | 1 g/1 | Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | None |
| 43063-771 | Valacyclovir | tablet, film coated | 1 g/1 | PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | None |
| 50090-2575 | Valacyclovir | tablet, film coated | 1 g/1 | A-S Medication Solutions | None |
| 51407-108 | Valacyclovir | tablet, film coated | 1 g/1 | Golden State Medical Supply, Inc. | None |
| 60760-469 | Valacyclovir | tablet, film coated | 1 g/1 | St Mary's Medical Park Pharmacy | None |
| 63187-950 | Valacyclovir | tablet, film coated | 1 g/1 | Proficient Rx LP | None |
| 63304-905 | Valacyclovir | tablet, film coated | 1 g/1 | SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES, INC. | None |
| 67046-1347 | Valacyclovir | tablet, film coated | 1 g/1 | Coupler LLC | None |
| 68071-4805 | Valacyclovir | tablet, film coated | 1 g/1 | NuCare Pharmaceuticals,Inc. | None |
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Questions
Is valacyclovir a controlled substance?
No. Valacyclovir is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and valacyclovir is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
Is valacyclovir a narcotic?
No. Valacyclovir is not on the DEA controlled substances list, so the DEA does not classify it as a narcotic. Its FDA established pharmacologic class is Herpes Simplex Virus Nucleoside Analog DNA Polymerase Inhibitor and Herpes Zoster Virus Nucleoside Analog DNA Polymerase Inhibitor and Herpesvirus Nucleoside Analog DNA Polymerase Inhibitor.
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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