Product Information

HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM is a generic product labeled by E. Fougera & Co. a division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc., priced at $0.1135 per GM under NDC 00168001531. Its NADAC has been published 657 times since Nov 28, 2013.

HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM

Hydrocortisone
$0.1135per GM

Strength

10 mg/g

NDC

00168001531

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

CREAM

Route

TOPICAL

Last Updated

6/17/2026

Active Ingredients

HYDROCORTISONE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA080693

On Market Since

4/30/1976

Pharmacological Classes

Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists
Corticosteroid

Price Statistics

The NADAC for HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM has been published 657 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has declined 31.9%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.1135 per GM
All-time high$0.1840 (Nov 11, 2015)
All-time low$0.0530 (May 22, 2024)
52-week high$0.1507
52-week low$0.0890
Median price$0.1090
Average price$0.1167
Largest weekly change+163.4% (Jun 21, 2017)
Weeks tracked657
Tracking sinceNov 28, 2013

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

-5.7%

3M

-11.2%

6M

-21.5%

1Y

+19.9%

3Y

+51.6%

5Y

+25.8%

All

-31.9%

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 1% 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 $0.1135 per GM (NDC 00168001531), 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 31.9%. It has been tracked across 657 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM?

Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM has ranged from a low of $0.0530 (May 22, 2024) to a high of $0.1840 (Nov 11, 2015), with a median of $0.1090 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 1% below HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM.

Who manufactures HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM?

HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM (NDC 00168001531) is labeled by E. Fougera & Co. a division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.