Product Information

HYDROCORTISONE 5 MG TABLET is a generic product labeled by ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc., priced at $0.1369 per EA under NDC 70954005210. Its NADAC has been published 54 times since Aug 13, 2025.

FDA first approved this application on May 2, 2025. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

HYDROCORTISONE 5 MG TABLET

Hydrocortisone
$0.1369per EA

Strength

5 mg/1

NDC

70954005210

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

TABLET

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

HYDROCORTISONE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA217881

FDA Approved

5/2/2025

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

5/5/2025

Pharmacological Classes

Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists
Corticosteroid

Price Statistics

The NADAC for HYDROCORTISONE 5 MG TABLET has been published 54 times since Aug 13, 2025, and over the history we have for it it has declined 9.4%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$0.1369 per EA
All-time high$0.1512 (Aug 13, 2025)
All-time low$0.1369 (Aug 19, 2026)
52-week high$0.1497
52-week low$0.1369
Median price$0.1450
Average price$0.1435
Largest weekly change-4.8% (Oct 22, 2025)
Weeks tracked54
Tracking sinceAug 13, 2025

Price History

1W

-0.3%

1M

-0.3%

3M

-2.1%

6M

-5.6%

1Y

-8.5%

3Y

N/A

5Y

N/A

All

-9.4%

Generic Alternatives

The matcher finds 3 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). 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.

Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of HYDROCORTISONE 5 MG TABLET?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for HYDROCORTISONE 5 MG TABLET, manufactured by ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc., is $0.1369 per EA (NDC 70954005210), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of HYDROCORTISONE 5 MG TABLET changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for HYDROCORTISONE 5 MG TABLET has declined 9.4%. It has been tracked across 54 weekly CMS publications since Aug 13, 2025.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for HYDROCORTISONE 5 MG TABLET?

Since Aug 13, 2025, the NADAC for HYDROCORTISONE 5 MG TABLET has ranged from a low of $0.1369 (Aug 19, 2026) to a high of $0.1512 (Aug 13, 2025), with a median of $0.1450 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to HYDROCORTISONE 5 MG TABLET?

3 manufacturers publish a NADAC-priced product with the same active ingredient and strength as HYDROCORTISONE 5 MG TABLET in a comparable dosage form, but none are currently priced below it.

Who manufactures HYDROCORTISONE 5 MG TABLET?

HYDROCORTISONE 5 MG TABLET (NDC 70954005210) is labeled by ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and CMS classifies it as a generic product.