List of Schedule IV drugs (US)

This is the list of Schedule IV drugs as defined by the United States Controlled Substances Act.[1] The following findings are required for drugs to be placed in this schedule:[2]

  1. The drug or other substance has a low potential for abuse relative to the drugs or other substances in schedule III.
  2. The drug or other substance has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States.
  3. Abuse of the drug or other substance may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to the drugs or other substances in schedule III.

The complete list of Schedule IV drugs follows.[1] The Administrative Controlled Substances Code Number for each drug is included.

Narcotics

ACSCN Drug
9167 Not more than 1 milligram of difenoxin and not less than 25 micrograms of atropine sulfate per dosage unit
9278 Dextropropoxyphene
9752 Tramadol

Depressants

ACSCN Drug
2882 Alprazolam
2145 Barbital
2748 Bromazepam
2749 Camazepam
8192 Carisoprodol
2460 Chloral betaine
2465 Chloral hydrate
2744 Chlordiazepoxide
2751 Clobazam
2737 Clonazepam
2768 Clorazepate
2752 Clotiazepam
2753 Cloxazolam
2754 Delorazepam
2765 Diazepam
2467 Dichloraphenazone
2756 Estazolam
2540 Ethchlorvynol
2545 Ethinamate
2758 Ethyl loflazepate
2759 Fludiazepam
2763 Flunitrazepam
2767 Flurazepam
2138 Fospropofol
2762 Halazepam
2771 Haloxazolam
2772 Ketazolam
2773 Loprazolam
2885 Lorazepam
2774 Lormetazepam
2800 Mebutamate
2836 Medazepam
2820 Meprobamate
2264 Methohexital
2250 Methylphenobarbital (mephobarbital)
2884 Midazolam
2837 Nimetazepam
2834 Nitrazepam
2838 Nordiazepam
2835 Oxazepam
2839 Oxazolam
2585 Paraldehyde
2591 Petrichloral
2285 Phenobarbital
2883 Pinazepam
2764 Prazepam
2881 Quazepam
2925 Temazepam
2886 Tetrazepam
2887 Triazolam
2781 Zaleplon
2783 Zolpidem
2784 Zopiclone
Flunitrazepam has not been approved by the Food and Drug Administration for medical use, and is considered to be an illegal drug.
Temazepam may require a specially coded prescription in certain States.

Fenfluramine

ACSCN Drug
1670 Fenfluramine

Lorcaserin

ACSCN Drug
1625 Lorcaserin

Stimulants

ACSCN Drug
1230 Cathine
1610 Diethylpropion
1760 Fencamfamin
1575 Fenproporex
1605 Mazindol
1580 Mefenorex
1680 Modafinil and stereoisomer armodafinil
1530 Pemoline
1640 Phentermine
1750 Pipradrol
1675 Sibutramine
1635 (-)-1-dimethylamino- 1,2-diphenylethane

Others

ACSCN Drug
9709 Pentazocine
9720 Butorphanol

References

  1. 1 2 21 CFR 1308.14 (CSA Sched IV) with changes through 77 FR 64032 (Oct 18, 2012). Retrieved September 6, 2013.
  2. 21 U.S.C. § 812(b)(4) retrieved October 2, 2007
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