Product Information

HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM is a generic product labeled by Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd, priced at $0.0466 per GM under NDC 45802043805. Its NADAC has been published 354 times since Jan 22, 2014.

HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM

Hydrocortisone
$0.0466per GM
OTC

Strength

1 g/100g

NDC

45802043805

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

CREAM

Route

TOPICAL

Last Updated

6/17/2026

Active Ingredients

HYDROCORTISONE

Approval Type

OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG

FDA Application

M017

On Market Since

5/6/2011

Pharmacological Classes

Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists
Corticosteroid

Price Statistics

The NADAC for HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM has been published 354 times since Jan 22, 2014, and over the history we have for it it has declined 42.3%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.0466 per GM
All-time high$0.0809 (Feb 11, 2015)
All-time low$0.0444 (Jul 20, 2022)
52-week high$0.0557
52-week low$0.0466
Median price$0.0604
Average price$0.0659
Largest weekly change-39.7% (Jul 20, 2022)
Weeks tracked354
Tracking sinceJan 22, 2014

Price History

1W

0.0%

1M

-5.7%

3M

-8.9%

6M

-12.0%

1Y

-11.4%

3Y

-21.8%

5Y

-36.7%

All

-42.3%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 8 NADAC-published products sharing this drug's active ingredient, strength, and dosage form across 8 manufacturers (up to 10 shown below). Switching to the cheapest would cut per-unit acquisition cost by roughly 14% 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 Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd, is $0.0466 per GM (NDC 45802043805), 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 42.3%. It has been tracked across 354 weekly CMS publications since Jan 22, 2014.

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

Since Jan 22, 2014, the NADAC for HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM has ranged from a low of $0.0444 (Jul 20, 2022) to a high of $0.0809 (Feb 11, 2015), with a median of $0.0604 per GM.

Are there cheaper alternatives to HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM?

Yes. 8 NADAC-published products share the same active ingredient, strength, and dosage form. The lowest-priced option, FT ITCH RLF WITH ALOE 1% CREAM, is $0.0400 per GM — about 14% below HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM.

Who manufactures HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM?

HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM (NDC 45802043805) is labeled by Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.