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Product Information

HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM is a generic product labeled by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., priced at $0.0619 per GM under NDC 51672206902. Its NADAC has been published 661 times since Nov 28, 2013.

The Low Outlier badge above means this manufacturer's average price in the Hydrocortisone Acetate market falls below Q1 − 1.5·IQR across all competing manufacturers. We only apply this flag in markets with four or more competitors. Full definition: glossary → outlier.

HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM

Hydrocortisone Acetate
$0.0619per GM
Low Outlier
OTC

Strength

1 g/100g

NDC

51672206902

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

CREAM

Route

TOPICAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

HYDROCORTISONE ACETATE

Approval Type

OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG

FDA Application

M017

On Market Since

6/1/2001

Pharmacological Classes

Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists
Corticosteroid

Price Statistics

The NADAC for HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM has been published 661 times since Nov 28, 2013, and over the history we have for it it has risen 13.2%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.0619 per GM
All-time high$0.0665 (Dec 11, 2024)
All-time low$0.0481 (Jul 22, 2015)
52-week high$0.0627
52-week low$0.0591
Median price$0.0572
Average price$0.0576
Largest weekly change+12.8% (Oct 22, 2014)
Weeks tracked661
Tracking sinceNov 28, 2013

Price History

1W

-0.1%

1M

-0.1%

3M

-1.4%

6M

+2.7%

1Y

-0.2%

3Y

+0.6%

5Y

+10.1%

All

+13.2%

Generic Alternatives

No other NADAC-published product shares this drug's active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. Compare the broader picture on the Hydrocortisone Acetate market page.

Lowest-Cost Alternatives

No alternatives available

No alternatives found with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form.

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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 Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., is $0.0619 per GM (NDC 51672206902), 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 13.2%. It has been tracked across 661 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 $0.0481 (Jul 22, 2015) to a high of $0.0665 (Dec 11, 2024), with a median of $0.0572 per GM.

Are there cheaper alternatives to HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM?

No other NADAC-published product currently shares the active ingredient and strength of HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM in a comparable dosage form, so no direct lower-cost alternative is listed.

Who manufactures HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM?

HYDROCORTISONE 1% CREAM (NDC 51672206902) is labeled by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.