Drug Markets/Hydrocortisone Valerate

Hydrocortisone Valerate

17 NDCs across 4 manufacturers|17 Generic,0 Brand

Hydrocortisone Valerate is used to treat congenital adrenal hyperplasia, adrenal insufficiency, ulcerative colitis, contact dermatitis, facial dermatoses and foot dermatoses, per the National Library of Medicine's MED-RT classification.

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The brand product was first FDA-approved before 1982, and the first generic was approved Aug 12, 1998. FDA's Orange Book lists 6 AB-rated (therapeutically equivalent) products for this ingredient. In 2024, Medicare Part D spent $1 million on Hydrocortisone Valerate across 25,000 claims for 15,000 beneficiaries.

Hydrocortisone Valerate is available as 17 NDCs from 4 manufacturers (17 generic, 0 brand), with NADAC prices from $0.20 to $2.80 per GM — the most expensive product costs about 14× the cheapest. Every pack size and labeler in this drug market is compared side-by-side below.

Total NDCs

17

17G / 0B

Manufacturers

4

competing in market

Price Spread

$0.20 – $2.80

per GM

7d Activity

9↑6↓2 flat

avg +1.1% WoW · of 17 NDCs

Market Price Trend

Monthly average NADAC per unit, split by generic and brand.

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Drug Portfolio

17 NDCs total, 17 shown

Drug ↕Price 7d Change ↕
HYDROCORTISONE VAL 0.2% OINTMT
$2.7957
per GM
—
HYDROCORTISONE VAL 0.2% OINTMT
$2.2936
per GM
+8.23%
HYDROCORTISONE VAL 0.2% OINTMT
$2.2936
per GM
+8.23%
HYDROCORTISONE VAL 0.2% OINTMT
$2.2065
per GM
—
HYDROCORTISONE VAL 0.2% OINTMT
$1.5784
per GM
+6.55%
HYDROCORTISONE VAL 0.2% OINTMT
$1.5784
per GM
+6.55%
HYDROCORTISONE VAL 0.2% OINTMT
$1.1604
per GM
+4.75%
HYDROCORTISONE VAL 0.2% OINTMT
$1.1604
per GM
+4.75%
HYDROCORTISONE VAL 0.2% CREAM
$0.3744
per GM
-3.06%
HYDROCORTISONE VAL 0.2% CREAM
$0.3744
per GM
-3.06%
HYDROCORTISONE VAL 0.2% CREAM
$0.3744
per GM
-3.06%
HYDROCORTISONE VAL 0.2% CREAM
$0.2756
per GM
+2.15%
HYDROCORTISONE VAL 0.2% CREAM
$0.2756
per GM
+2.15%
HYDROCORTISONE VAL 0.2% CREAM
$0.2756
per GM
+2.15%
HYDROCORTISONE VAL 0.2% CREAM
$0.2046
per GM
-6.35%
HYDROCORTISONE VAL 0.2% CREAM
$0.2046
per GM
-6.35%
HYDROCORTISONE VAL 0.2% CREAM
$0.2046
per GM
-6.35%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hydrocortisone Valerate used to treat?

Hydrocortisone Valerate is used to treat congenital adrenal hyperplasia, adrenal insufficiency, ulcerative colitis, contact dermatitis, facial dermatoses and foot dermatoses, per the National Library of Medicine's MED-RT classification.

When did Hydrocortisone Valerate become available as a generic?

FDA approved the first generic Hydrocortisone Valerate (ANDA) on Aug 12, 1998. The Orange Book currently lists 6 AB-rated products for this ingredient, meaning FDA considers them therapeutically equivalent to the brand.

How much does Medicare spend on Hydrocortisone Valerate?

In 2024, Medicare Part D spent $1 million on Hydrocortisone Valerate across 25,000 claims for 15,000 beneficiaries.

How many Hydrocortisone Valerate products are on the market?

The Hydrocortisone Valerate drug market contains 17 NDCs from 4 manufacturers — 17 generic and 0 brand products.

What is the price range for Hydrocortisone Valerate?

NADAC reference prices for Hydrocortisone Valerate range from $0.2046 to $2.7957 per GM — the most expensive product costs about 14× the cheapest.

Which manufacturers make Hydrocortisone Valerate?

4 manufacturers list Hydrocortisone Valerate in NADAC. Ranked by number of NDCs, the largest are Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. (6), Cosette Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (6), Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. (3), Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA (2).

How has the price of Hydrocortisone Valerate changed recently?

Over the past 7 days, 9 Hydrocortisone Valerate NDCs rose and 6 fell, with a market-wide average change of +1.1%.