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• A DC ensed pharmacy that dispenses controlled substances (schedules lic II- V, cyclobenzaprine, gabapentin and butalbital) for inpatient hospital are or nursing home patients only dispensation of prescription data for Schedule II, III, IV and V controlled substances, as well as products containing the covered substances Butalbital, Cyclobenzaprine and Gabapentin. The District of Columbia (DC) PDMP is designed for DC licensed prescribers and dispensers to use as a tool to support informed patient care and to reduce addiction Twelve states have not classified gabapentin as a controlled substance, but require gabapentin dispensing must be reported to their PMP (including CT, DC, IN, KS, MA, MN, NE, NJ, OH, OR, UT, and WY). WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) should promptly classify the markedly overprescribed seizure and neuropathic pain drug gabapentin and the closely related drug gabapentin enacarbil as schedule V controlled substances, because they are increasingly being misused, abused, and diverted, leading to dependence and $130 Controlled Substance Registration fee (if applicable) 2201 Shannon Place SE 2 nd Fl | Washington, DC 20020 | P 202-724-8800 | F 202-442-4767 | dchealth.dc.gov . Gabapentin is not currently listed as a controlled substance under federal law. However, some states classify gabapentin as a Schedule V substance or a drug of concern and mandate reporting to PMP. Furthermore, other states are considering similar actions due to increasing evidence of associated risks. For the last 3 months I (37F) have been running out of a medicine I need for anxiety called gabapentin, a controlled substance. I am going through a lot of health issues so I am on a lot of medication, and I use the same pharmacy for all of my medications for ease of communication between the pharmacy and my several different specialty doctors. Gabapentin (Neurontin) is not a narcotic or federally controlled substance by the DEA as of November 2022, but it is classified as a Schedule V controlled substance in certain states. Gabapentin isn’t a narcotic or federally controlled substance, but it is regulated and recognized as a controlled substance in certain states. Gabapentin is approved by the Food and The DC PDMP reporting requirements shall not apply to the dispensing of covered substances when the handling is limited to the following: administering covered substances; dispensing covered substances within an appropriately licensed narcotic maintenance program, such as a methadone treatment program or substance abuse (4) “Controlled substance” means a drug, substance, or immediate precursor, as set forth in Schedules I through V of subchapter II of this chapter. Substances included in the PDMP are schedule II, III, IV and V controlled substances, as well as products containing Butalbital and Cyclobenzaprine. (Gabapentin will be added as a covered substance in summer 2019.) 4. Is there a requirement to register with the PDMP? Yes, all prescribers and dispensers who are licensed in DC are required to All licensed prescribers and dispensers must register for the DC Prescription Drug Monitoring Program. Read the notices to practitioners or FAQs (PDF) about mandatory registration for full details. For dispensers: As of June 7, 2019, gabapentin is a covered substance for the DC PDMP. single substance pharmaceutical exposures (i.e., the number of human exposure cases that identified only one substance), gabapentin was identified as a single substance in 6,955 cases in 2022. With respect to medical outcomes associated with gabapentin calls to poison control centers in 2022, gabapentin was associated with 6 deaths, 164 The controlled substances listed in this section may be added, rescheduled, or deleted as provided for in RCW 69.50.201. [ 2010 c 177 s 6 ; 1993 c 187 s 12 ; 1986 c 124 s 7 ; 1980 c 138 s 5 ; 1971 ex.s. c 308 s 69.50.212 .] 899 North Capitol Street, NE 2nd Floor Washington DC 20002 Phone: 202.724-4900 Fax 202.442.4767 cs_instructions.doc Rev. 1/22 Schedule III: The drug or other substance has a potential for abuse less than the drugs or other substances 10302 COVERED SUBSTANCES 10302.1 Covered substances are controlled substances, as defined in this rulemaking, and the following drugs of concern: (a) All drug products containing Cyclobenzaprine; (b) All drug products containing Butalbital; and (c) All drug products containing Gabapentin. 10303 STANDARDS AND FORMAT FOR REPORTING Gabapentin isn’t considered a controlled substance by the federal government. But several states have passed their own laws limiting the prescribing and sale of it. Eight states have made gabapentin a schedule V controlled substance. PCD also administers the District’s controlled substances registration program, which registers health professionals, pharmacies, and health facilities that receive, dispense and prescribe controlled substances in the District. dispensation of prescription data for Schedule II, III, IV and V controlled substances, as well as products containing the covered substances Butalbital, Cyclobenzaprine and Gabapentin.
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