Hydrocortisone
Pricing Report NDC 0603-3901-21

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 0603-3901-21) is $0.37743 per EA. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Sep 18, 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
$0.37743
Per EA

Effective Date
Sep 18, 2019
Billable Units
100 EA
Estimated Package Price
$37.74
Data Status
As of Oct 02, 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 $0.33400 to $0.73152 per EA. Over this 5 years and 9 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
$0.3340 - $0.7315
Market Volatility
119.02% Variance
Latest Trend
1.87%
Date Unit Price Unit Source Method Rate
Sep 18, 2019 $0.37743 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 21, 2019 $0.38464 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 17, 2019 $0.43202 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 19, 2019 $0.39290 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 22, 2019 $0.43162 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 17, 2019 $0.35619 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 20, 2019 $0.33827 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 20, 2019 $0.33400 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 23, 2019 $0.37648 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 19, 2018 $0.38654 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 21, 2018 $0.36880 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 17, 2018 $0.38143 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 19, 2018 $0.44902 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 22, 2018 $0.48561 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 18, 2018 $0.41681 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 20, 2018 $0.46225 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 23, 2018 $0.54230 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 18, 2018 $0.45664 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 21, 2018 $0.52671 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 21, 2018 $0.50503 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 17, 2018 $0.41182 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 20, 2017 $0.50373 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 22, 2017 $0.50862 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 18, 2017 $0.50999 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 20, 2017 $0.49229 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 23, 2017 $0.52559 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 19, 2017 $0.48942 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 21, 2017 $0.51363 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 17, 2017 $0.46751 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 19, 2017 $0.47982 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 22, 2017 $0.47252 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 22, 2017 $0.56984 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 18, 2017 $0.53924 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 21, 2016 $0.51680 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 23, 2016 $0.62504 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 19, 2016 $0.66953 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 21, 2016 $0.54104 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 17, 2016 $0.61371 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 20, 2016 $0.54881 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 22, 2016 $0.61054 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 18, 2016 $0.60444 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 20, 2016 $0.59591 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 23, 2016 $0.61271 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 17, 2016 $0.60586 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 20, 2016 $0.60458 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 23, 2015 $0.57213 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 18, 2015 $0.57118 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 21, 2015 $0.55733 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 23, 2015 $0.60101 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 19, 2015 $0.67668 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 22, 2015 $0.65138 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 17, 2015 $0.67248 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 20, 2015 $0.67271 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 22, 2015 $0.65674 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 18, 2015 $0.70193 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 18, 2015 $0.67121 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 21, 2015 $0.66573 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 17, 2014 $0.66662 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 19, 2014 $0.73152 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Oct 22, 2014 $0.67540 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Sep 17, 2014 $0.67227 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Aug 20, 2014 $0.57401 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jul 23, 2014 $0.60556 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jun 18, 2014 $0.62813 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
May 21, 2014 $0.54060 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Apr 23, 2014 $0.61715 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Mar 19, 2014 $0.67426 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Feb 19, 2014 $0.62122 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Jan 22, 2014 $0.68120 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Dec 18, 2013 $0.66138 EAC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1G - Generic
Nov 21, 2013 $0.61503 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