Product Information
HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM is a generic product labeled by E. Fougera & Co. a division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc., priced at $0.1162 per GM under NDC 00168001516. Its NADAC has been published 88 times since Oct 23, 2024.
Strength
10 mg/g
NDC
00168001516
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
CREAM
Route
TOPICAL
Last Updated
6/17/2026
Active Ingredients
HYDROCORTISONEApproval Type
Generic (ANDA)
FDA Application
ANDA080693On Market Since
4/30/1976
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM has been published 88 times since Oct 23, 2024, and over the history we have for it it has declined 3.4%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $0.1162 per GM |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $0.1203 (Nov 13, 2024) |
| All-time low | $0.1087 (Apr 23, 2025) |
| 52-week high | $0.1196 |
| 52-week low | $0.1128 |
| Median price | $0.1151 |
| Average price | $0.1147 |
| Largest weekly change | -4.9% (Nov 20, 2024) |
| Weeks tracked | 88 |
| Tracking since | Oct 23, 2024 |
Generic Alternatives
The matcher finds 4 NADAC-published products sharing this drug's active ingredient, strength, and dosage form across 4 manufacturers (up to 10 shown below). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 3% at current NADAC. 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 1% CREAM?
The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM, manufactured by E. Fougera & Co. a division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc., is $0.1162 per GM (NDC 00168001516), effective Jun 24, 2026.
How has the price of HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM changed over time?
Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM has declined 3.4%. It has been tracked across 88 weekly CMS publications since Oct 23, 2024.
What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM?
Since Oct 23, 2024, the NADAC for HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM has ranged from a low of $0.1087 (Apr 23, 2025) to a high of $0.1203 (Nov 13, 2024), with a median of $0.1151 per GM.
Are there cheaper alternatives to HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM?
Yes. 4 NADAC-published products share the same active ingredient, strength, and dosage form. The lowest-priced option, HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM, is $0.1124 per GM — about 3% below HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM.
Who manufactures HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM?
HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM (NDC 00168001516) is labeled by E. Fougera & Co. a division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.
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