Product Information
HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM is a generic product labeled by AmerisourceBergen, priced at $0.0588 per GM under NDC 24385027403. Its NADAC has been published 665 times since Nov 28, 2013.
Strength
1 g/100g
Manufacturer
AmerisourceBergenNDC
24385027403
Classification
Generic
Dosage Form
CREAM
Route
TOPICAL
Effective Date
8/19/2026
Active Ingredients
HYDROCORTISONEApproval Type
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
FDA Application
M017On Market Since
8/23/1995
Pharmacological Classes
Price Statistics
The NADAC for HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM has been published 665 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has risen 3.0%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.
| Current price | $0.0588 per GM |
|---|---|
| All-time high | $0.0608 (Jul 12, 2023) |
| All-time low | $0.0459 (Oct 18, 2017) |
| 52-week high | $0.0597 |
| 52-week low | $0.0577 |
| Median price | $0.0570 |
| Average price | $0.0560 |
| Largest weekly change | +23.2% (Jan 17, 2018) |
| Weeks tracked | 665 |
| Tracking since | Nov 28, 2013 |
Generic Alternatives
The matcher finds 8 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). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 32% at current NADAC. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.
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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 AmerisourceBergen, is $0.0588 per GM (NDC 24385027403), effective Aug 19, 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 risen 3.0%. It has been tracked across 665 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 $0.0459 (Oct 18, 2017) to a high of $0.0608 (Jul 12, 2023), with a median of $0.0570 per GM.
Are there cheaper alternatives to HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM?
Yes. 8 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. The lowest-priced option, SM HYDROCORTISONE-ALOE 1% CRM, is $0.0400 per GM — about 32% below HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM.
Who manufactures HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM?
HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM (NDC 24385027403) is labeled by AmerisourceBergen, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.