Hydrocortisone
Pricing Report NDC 0603-3900-21

View Wholesale Price per Unit, Acquisition Costs, and Historic Pricing Trends

Current Package Pricing Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was discontinued by the firm.

The latest wholesale acquisition cost for Hydrocortisone (NDC 0603-3900-21) is $0.22779 per EA. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Oct 23, 2019.

As a provided by Par Pharmaceutical, this medication is distributed in a 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC configuration. The pricing data is derived from C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy surveys, reflecting the actual invoice prices paid by community pharmacies to drug wholesalers.

NADAC Pricing Summary

NADAC pricing snapshot for this package NDC

Acquisition Cost
$0.22779
Per EA

Effective Date
Oct 23, 2019
Billable Units
100 EA
Estimated Package Price
$22.78
Data Status
As of Oct 30, 2019
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Package NDC
Description
100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Pricing Methodology Explanation
The NADAC was calculated using information from the most recently completed pharmacy survey.

Historical Pricing Trends & Acquisition Cost Benchmarks

Since Nov 2013, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $0.20844 to $0.46801 per EA. Over this 5 years and 11 months period, the pricing trend reflects the shifting acquisition costs reported by retail and chain pharmacies to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The following interactive chart and historical table detail every recorded price adjustment based on these federal surveys.

Price Range
$0.2084 - $0.4680
Market Volatility
124.53% Variance
Latest Trend
0.89%
Date Unit Price Unit Source Method Rate
Oct 23, 2019 $0.22779 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 18, 2019 $0.22983 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 21, 2019 $0.23617 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 17, 2019 $0.26399 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 19, 2019 $0.24340 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 22, 2019 $0.22216 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 17, 2019 $0.21306 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 20, 2019 $0.24966 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 20, 2019 $0.25464 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 23, 2019 $0.24786 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 19, 2018 $0.23296 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 21, 2018 $0.20844 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 17, 2018 $0.22682 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 19, 2018 $0.22618 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 22, 2018 $0.24745 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 18, 2018 $0.21860 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 20, 2018 $0.24589 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 23, 2018 $0.22820 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 18, 2018 $0.23104 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 21, 2018 $0.26909 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 21, 2018 $0.25784 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 17, 2018 $0.23148 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 20, 2017 $0.26918 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 22, 2017 $0.27012 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 18, 2017 $0.29654 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 20, 2017 $0.27870 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 23, 2017 $0.28633 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 19, 2017 $0.28870 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 21, 2017 $0.29290 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 17, 2017 $0.28946 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 19, 2017 $0.27111 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 22, 2017 $0.30475 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 22, 2017 $0.31638 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 18, 2017 $0.34042 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 21, 2016 $0.38291 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 23, 2016 $0.36720 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 19, 2016 $0.36109 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 21, 2016 $0.40419 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 17, 2016 $0.41073 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 20, 2016 $0.38322 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 22, 2016 $0.40027 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 18, 2016 $0.39802 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 20, 2016 $0.38380 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 23, 2016 $0.41760 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 17, 2016 $0.37220 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 20, 2016 $0.38155 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 23, 2015 $0.39138 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 18, 2015 $0.34842 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 21, 2015 $0.35171 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 23, 2015 $0.34412 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 19, 2015 $0.39088 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 22, 2015 $0.39599 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 17, 2015 $0.41737 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 20, 2015 $0.42810 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 22, 2015 $0.42380 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 18, 2015 $0.42419 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 18, 2015 $0.45049 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 21, 2015 $0.45229 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 17, 2014 $0.44963 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 19, 2014 $0.40776 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 22, 2014 $0.40668 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 17, 2014 $0.46053 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 20, 2014 $0.45139 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 23, 2014 $0.43005 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 18, 2014 $0.43802 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 21, 2014 $0.43560 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 23, 2014 $0.45834 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 19, 2014 $0.46801 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 19, 2014 $0.45948 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 22, 2014 $0.45778 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 18, 2013 $0.45416 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 21, 2013 $0.44054 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic

Pricing Methodology Legend

  • Code 1: The NADAC was calculated using information from the most recently completed pharmacy survey.

Understanding NADAC Pricing Data

The National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) is compiled by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This data is derived from random monthly surveys of more than 60,000 pharmacies across all 50 states.


Important Price Distinction:

The prices listed on this page represent the wholesale invoice price paid by pharmacies to acquire the drug. This is NOT the retail price paid by consumers at the pharmacy counter. Final patient costs typically include pharmacy markups, professional dispensing fees, and insurance adjustments.

NADAC Pricing Data Last Updated on: July 08, 2026