Product Information

HYDROCORTISONE 2.5% OINTMENT is a generic product labeled by Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd, priced at $0.0656 per GM under NDC 45802001405. Its NADAC has been published 618 times since Nov 28, 2013.

FDA first approved this application before 1982. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AT.

HYDROCORTISONE 2.5% OINTMENT

Hydrocortisone
$0.0656per GM

Strength

25 mg/g

NDC

45802001405

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

OINTMENT

Route

TOPICAL

Effective Date

9/23/2026

Active Ingredients

HYDROCORTISONE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA085027

FDA Approved

Before 1982

TE Code

AT

On Market Since

6/13/2006

Pharmacological Classes

Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists
Corticosteroid

Price Statistics

The NADAC for HYDROCORTISONE 2.5% OINTMENT has been published 618 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has declined 16.1%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.0656 per GM
All-time high$0.0809 (May 13, 2015)
All-time low$0.0593 (May 22, 2024)
52-week high$0.0656
52-week low$0.0623
Median price$0.0664
Average price$0.0687
Largest weekly change-11.5% (Jan 23, 2019)
Weeks tracked618
Tracking sinceNov 28, 2013

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

+1.3%

3M

+2.0%

6M

+2.1%

1Y

+3.1%

3Y

+2.9%

5Y

-0.3%

All

-16.1%

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of HYDROCORTISONE 2.5% OINTMENT?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for HYDROCORTISONE 2.5% OINTMENT, manufactured by Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd, is $0.0656 per GM (NDC 45802001405), effective Sep 30, 2026.

How has the price of HYDROCORTISONE 2.5% OINTMENT changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for HYDROCORTISONE 2.5% OINTMENT has declined 16.1%. It has been tracked across 618 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for HYDROCORTISONE 2.5% OINTMENT?

Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for HYDROCORTISONE 2.5% OINTMENT has ranged from a low of $0.0593 (May 22, 2024) to a high of $0.0809 (May 13, 2015), with a median of $0.0664 per GM.

Are there cheaper alternatives to HYDROCORTISONE 2.5% OINTMENT?

No other NADAC-published product currently shares the active ingredient and strength of HYDROCORTISONE 2.5% OINTMENT in a comparable dosage form, so no direct lower-cost alternative is listed.

Who manufactures HYDROCORTISONE 2.5% OINTMENT?

HYDROCORTISONE 2.5% OINTMENT (NDC 45802001405) is labeled by Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.