DEA schedule
Is Vimpat a controlled substance?
Vimpat contains lacosamide. 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
Yes. Vimpat (lacosamide) is a Schedule V controlled substance under the federal Controlled Substances Act. Matching DEA list entry: Lacosamide (Schedule V).
Run it in Rivvi
Which 2027 plans near you dropped or restricted Vimpat?
Tier changes and new prior auth, step therapy or quantity limits, plan by plan.
Free to start. Opens Rivvi, the AI workspace for healthcare teams.
Schedule check
| Source | What it lists |
|---|---|
| FDA NDC directory | 6 prescription listings from 1 labelers, all Schedule V |
| DEA controlled substances list | Lacosamide: Schedule V |
DEA list entry
| Substance | DEA code | Schedule | Narcotic | Other names | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lacosamide | 2746 | V | No | Vimpat | Listed by name |
Vimpat NDC listings
| NDC | Product | Form | Strength | Labeler | DEA schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0131-1810 | Vimpat | injection | 10 mg/mL | UCB, Inc. | CV |
| 0131-5410 | Vimpat | solution | 10 mg/mL | UCB, Inc. | CV |
| 0131-2478 | Vimpat | tablet, film coated | 100 mg/1 | UCB, Inc. | CV |
| 0131-2479 | Vimpat | tablet, film coated | 150 mg/1 | UCB, Inc. | CV |
| 0131-2480 | Vimpat | tablet, film coated | 200 mg/1 | UCB, Inc. | CV |
| 0131-2477 | Vimpat | tablet, film coated | 50 mg/1 | UCB, Inc. | CV |
Questions
Is Vimpat a controlled substance?
Yes. Vimpat (lacosamide) is a Schedule V controlled substance under the federal Controlled Substances Act. Matching DEA list entry: Lacosamide (Schedule V).
Is Vimpat a narcotic?
No. The DEA list does not mark lacosamide as a narcotic (NARC = N) and places it in Schedule V.
What schedule is Vimpat?
Vimpat is Schedule V 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.
More on Vimpat
- What is Vimpat used for?FDA label uses
- Generic for VimpatFDA Orange Book
- What is Lacosamide used for?FDA label uses
- Is Lacosamide a controlled substance?Schedule V
- Generic for Motpoly XRFDA Orange Book
- NDC 0131-1810Vimpat NDC record
- NDC 0131-2477Vimpat NDC record
- NDC 0131-2478Vimpat NDC record
- Schedule V drugs listDEA schedule