DEA schedule
Is Zoloft a controlled substance?
Zoloft contains sertraline. 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. Zoloft (sertraline) is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and sertraline is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
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Schedule check
| Source | What it lists |
|---|---|
| FDA NDC directory | 4 prescription listings from 1 labelers, none with a DEA schedule |
| DEA controlled substances list | sertraline is not on the list |
Zoloft NDC listings
| NDC | Product | Form | Strength | Labeler | DEA schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58151-601 | Zoloft | solution, concentrate | 20 mg/mL | Viatris Specialty LLC | None |
| 58151-576 | Zoloft | tablet, film coated | 100 mg/1 | Viatris Specialty LLC | None |
| 58151-574 | Zoloft | tablet, film coated | 25 mg/1 | Viatris Specialty LLC | None |
| 58151-575 | Zoloft | tablet, film coated | 50 mg/1 | Viatris Specialty LLC | None |
Questions
Is Zoloft a controlled substance?
No. Zoloft (sertraline) is not a federally controlled substance. None of its FDA NDC listings carries a DEA schedule, and sertraline is not on the DEA controlled substances list.
Is Zoloft a narcotic?
No. Zoloft (sertraline) 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 Reuptake 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.
More on Zoloft
- What is Zoloft used for?FDA label uses
- Generic for ZoloftFDA Orange Book
- What is Sertraline used for?FDA label uses
- Is Sertraline a controlled substance?Federal schedule
- Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors listFDA drug class
- NDC 58151-574Zoloft NDC record
- NDC 58151-575Zoloft NDC record
- NDC 58151-576Zoloft NDC record