Hydrocortisone Cream
Pricing Report NDC 51672-3003-2

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

Current Package Pricing Information

The current wholesale acquisition cost for Hydrocortisone (NDC 51672-3003-2) is $0.07786 per GM. This benchmark price is based on the National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) and has been effective since Jun 17, 2026.

As a a human prescription drug provided by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc., this medication is distributed in a 1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 28.35 g in 1 TUBE 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
$0.07786
Per GM

Effective Date
Jun 17, 2026
Billable Units
28.35 GM
Estimated Package Price
$2.21
Data Status
As of Jun 17, 2026
C/I - Chain or Independent Pharmacy
Package NDC
Description
1 TUBE in 1 CARTON / 28.35 g in 1 TUBE
Pricing Methodology Explanation
The NADAC was calculated using information from the most recently completed pharmacy survey.
The NADAC was calculated based on package size.

Historical Pricing Trends & Acquisition Cost Benchmarks

Since Nov 2013, the NADAC wholesale price for (NDC ) has moved within a range of $0.07007 to $0.10571 per GM. Over this 12 years and 6 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
$0.0701 - $0.1057
Market Volatility
50.86% Variance
Latest Trend
2.20%
Date Unit Price Unit Source Method Rate
Jun 17, 2026 $0.07786 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 20, 2026 $0.07961 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 22, 2026 $0.08172 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 18, 2026 $0.08134 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 18, 2026 $0.08450 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 21, 2026 $0.08809 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 17, 2025 $0.09242 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 19, 2025 $0.09000 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 22, 2025 $0.08979 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 17, 2025 $0.08924 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 20, 2025 $0.09192 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 23, 2025 $0.08962 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 18, 2025 $0.08798 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 21, 2025 $0.08625 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 23, 2025 $0.08695 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 19, 2025 $0.08850 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 19, 2025 $0.08803 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 22, 2025 $0.08733 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 18, 2024 $0.08803 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 20, 2024 $0.08441 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 23, 2024 $0.09406 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 18, 2024 $0.09234 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 21, 2024 $0.09183 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 17, 2024 $0.08839 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 19, 2024 $0.09078 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 22, 2024 $0.09106 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 17, 2024 $0.09275 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 20, 2024 $0.09293 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 21, 2024 $0.09829 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 17, 2024 $0.09628 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 20, 2023 $0.09550 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 22, 2023 $0.09173 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 18, 2023 $0.09142 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 20, 2023 $0.09010 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 23, 2023 $0.08878 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 19, 2023 $0.09223 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 21, 2023 $0.08896 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 17, 2023 $0.09519 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 19, 2023 $0.09185 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 22, 2023 $0.09537 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 22, 2023 $0.09788 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 18, 2023 $0.09011 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 21, 2022 $0.09494 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 23, 2022 $0.09403 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 19, 2022 $0.09693 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 21, 2022 $0.09583 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 17, 2022 $0.09547 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 20, 2022 $0.09253 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 22, 2022 $0.09463 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 18, 2022 $0.09281 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 20, 2022 $0.08969 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 23, 2022 $0.08707 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 23, 2022 $0.07007 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 19, 2022 $0.09284 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 22, 2021 $0.08630 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 17, 2021 $0.07737 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 20, 2021 $0.08942 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 22, 2021 $0.08898 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 18, 2021 $0.08937 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 21, 2021 $0.09421 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 23, 2021 $0.08942 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 19, 2021 $0.08758 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 21, 2021 $0.09337 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 17, 2021 $0.09065 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 17, 2021 $0.08328 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 20, 2021 $0.08670 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 23, 2020 $0.08155 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 18, 2020 $0.08868 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 21, 2020 $0.09056 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 23, 2020 $0.07600 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 19, 2020 $0.08339 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 22, 2020 $0.08764 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 17, 2020 $0.08856 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 20, 2020 $0.08420 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 22, 2020 $0.08556 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 18, 2020 $0.08620 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 19, 2020 $0.08395 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 22, 2020 $0.08799 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 18, 2019 $0.08597 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 20, 2019 $0.08671 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 23, 2019 $0.08972 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 18, 2019 $0.08699 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 21, 2019 $0.08541 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 17, 2019 $0.08758 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 19, 2019 $0.08413 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 22, 2019 $0.08654 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 17, 2019 $0.09007 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 20, 2019 $0.08775 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 20, 2019 $0.08478 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 23, 2019 $0.08973 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 19, 2018 $0.08876 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 21, 2018 $0.08589 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 17, 2018 $0.08693 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 19, 2018 $0.09068 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 22, 2018 $0.09299 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 18, 2018 $0.08686 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 20, 2018 $0.08793 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 23, 2018 $0.09301 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 18, 2018 $0.08745 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 21, 2018 $0.09383 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 21, 2018 $0.09827 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 17, 2018 $0.08931 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 20, 2017 $0.09013 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 22, 2017 $0.08734 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 18, 2017 $0.09244 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 20, 2017 $0.09238 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 23, 2017 $0.09493 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 19, 2017 $0.08998 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 21, 2017 $0.08758 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 17, 2017 $0.08254 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 19, 2017 $0.08507 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 22, 2017 $0.08438 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 22, 2017 $0.08786 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 18, 2017 $0.08668 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 21, 2016 $0.08642 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 23, 2016 $0.08482 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 19, 2016 $0.08909 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 21, 2016 $0.08675 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 17, 2016 $0.10311 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 20, 2016 $0.10368 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 22, 2016 $0.08848 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 18, 2016 $0.08963 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 20, 2016 $0.09038 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 23, 2016 $0.08596 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 17, 2016 $0.09174 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 20, 2016 $0.09717 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 23, 2015 $0.10320 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 18, 2015 $0.08765 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 21, 2015 $0.08825 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 23, 2015 $0.08666 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 19, 2015 $0.08872 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 22, 2015 $0.09213 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 17, 2015 $0.09270 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 20, 2015 $0.08686 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 22, 2015 $0.09312 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 18, 2015 $0.09252 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 18, 2015 $0.09133 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 21, 2015 $0.10571 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 17, 2014 $0.09737 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 19, 2014 $0.09800 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Oct 22, 2014 $0.09663 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Sep 17, 2014 $0.09582 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Aug 20, 2014 $0.09781 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jul 23, 2014 $0.10134 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jun 18, 2014 $0.10001 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
May 21, 2014 $0.09782 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Apr 23, 2014 $0.09594 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Mar 19, 2014 $0.09749 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Feb 19, 2014 $0.10123 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Jan 22, 2014 $0.09799 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Dec 18, 2013 $0.09785 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic
Nov 21, 2013 $0.09788 GMC/I - Chain or Independent PharmacyCode 1, 5G - Generic

Pricing Methodology Legend

  • Code 1: The NADAC was calculated using information from the most recently completed pharmacy survey.
  • Code 5: The NADAC was calculated based on package size.

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: June 17, 2026