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Product Information

HYDROCORTISONE 2.5% LOTION is a generic product labeled by Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd, priced at $0.2112 per ML under NDC 45802093716. Its NADAC has been published 665 times since Nov 28, 2013.

FDA first approved this application on Nov 26, 1985.

HYDROCORTISONE 2.5% LOTION

hydrocortisone
$0.2112per ML

Strength

25 mg/mL

NDC

45802093716

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

LOTION

Route

TOPICAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

HYDROCORTISONE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA089074

FDA Approved

11/26/1985

On Market Since

5/23/2008

Pharmacological Classes

Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists
Corticosteroid

Price Statistics

The NADAC for HYDROCORTISONE 2.5% LOTION has been published 665 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has risen 15.5%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.2112 per ML
All-time high$0.2140 (Mar 11, 2026)
All-time low$0.1420 (Nov 20, 2024)
52-week high$0.2140
52-week low$0.2028
Median price$0.1838
Average price$0.1843
Largest weekly change-28.5% (Nov 20, 2024)
Weeks tracked665
Tracking sinceNov 28, 2013

Price History

1W

+0.3%

1M

+0.3%

3M

+2.6%

6M

-1.3%

1Y

+2.9%

3Y

+11.0%

5Y

+10.5%

All

+15.5%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 1 manufacturer 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). None of the shown alternatives sit below the current price. These are candidates to verify clinically, not guaranteed substitutes — see our generic drug prices guide.

Lowest-Cost Alternatives

1 alternative • Same active ingredient

HYDROCORTISONE 2.5% LOTION
Generic
45802093726•Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd
$0.2307
+9% more

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of HYDROCORTISONE 2.5% LOTION?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for HYDROCORTISONE 2.5% LOTION, manufactured by Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd, is $0.2112 per ML (NDC 45802093716), effective Aug 19, 2026.

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

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for HYDROCORTISONE 2.5% LOTION has risen 15.5%. It has been tracked across 665 weekly CMS publications since Nov 28, 2013.

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

Since Nov 28, 2013, the NADAC for HYDROCORTISONE 2.5% LOTION has ranged from a low of $0.1420 (Nov 20, 2024) to a high of $0.2140 (Mar 11, 2026), with a median of $0.1838 per ML.

Are there cheaper alternatives to HYDROCORTISONE 2.5% LOTION?

1 manufacturer publishes a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as HYDROCORTISONE 2.5% LOTION in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures HYDROCORTISONE 2.5% LOTION?

HYDROCORTISONE 2.5% LOTION (NDC 45802093716) is labeled by Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.