Product Information

HYDROCORTISONE 20 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York LLC, priced at $0.3127 per EA under NDC 00115170001. Its NADAC has been published 463 times since Oct 11, 2017.

FDA first approved this application on Mar 30, 2007. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

HYDROCORTISONE 20 MG TABLET

hydrocortisone
$0.3127per EA

Strength

20 mg/1

NDC

00115170001

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

HYDROCORTISONE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA040646

FDA Approved

3/30/2007

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

3/30/2007

Pharmacological Classes

Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists
Corticosteroid

Price Statistics

The NADAC for HYDROCORTISONE 20 MG TABLET has been published 463 times since Oct 11, 2017, and over the history we have for it it has declined 36.5%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.3127 per EA
All-time high$0.6256 (Feb 15, 2023)
All-time low$0.2769 (Apr 22, 2026)
52-week high$0.4280
52-week low$0.2769
Median price$0.4168
Average price$0.4214
Largest weekly change+63.1% (Jan 18, 2023)
Weeks tracked463
Tracking sinceOct 11, 2017

Price History

1W

+3.5%

1M

+3.5%

3M

+9.7%

6M

+1.6%

1Y

-27.0%

3Y

-18.8%

5Y

-24.0%

All

-36.5%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 3 manufacturers offering a NADAC-published product with this drug's active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form (cheapest from each manufacturer, up to 10 shown below). None of the shown alternatives sit below the current price. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of HYDROCORTISONE 20 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for HYDROCORTISONE 20 MG TABLET, manufactured by Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York LLC, is $0.3127 per EA (NDC 00115170001), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of HYDROCORTISONE 20 MG TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for HYDROCORTISONE 20 MG TABLET has declined 36.5%. It has been tracked across 463 weekly CMS publications since Oct 11, 2017.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for HYDROCORTISONE 20 MG TABLET?

Since Oct 11, 2017, the NADAC for HYDROCORTISONE 20 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.2769 (Apr 22, 2026) to a high of $0.6256 (Feb 15, 2023), with a median of $0.4168 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to HYDROCORTISONE 20 MG TABLET?

3 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as HYDROCORTISONE 20 MG TABLET in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures HYDROCORTISONE 20 MG TABLET?

HYDROCORTISONE 20 MG TABLET (NDC 00115170001) is labeled by Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.