Belgium· BE-AMP-SAM593600-00

Acecort 5 mg

A hydrocortisone product containing hydrocortisone, registered in Belgium by ACE Pharmaceuticals. The same ATC class is registered in 14 of our 19 countries.

ATC H02AB09

Checked against FAMHP / AFMPS (Belgium) on September 26, 2026

Informational only — not a medical device.

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Where it is registered

Hydrocortisone is registered in 14 of 19 countries.

Countries holding a registration under ATC H02AB09 (hydrocortisone), each read from that country’s own register.

This record: Belgium, from FAMHP / AFMPS (Belgium)
8 of them publish a price we can compare per daily dose

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Hydrocortisone · ATC H02AB09

14 / 19 countries

Belgiumprice
Canada
Czechiaprice
Denmark
Finlandprice
Germany
Icelandprice
Ireland
Netherlands
Norwayprice
Polandprice
Switzerlandprice
United Kingdom
United Statesprice

Blue: a registration under this ATC code. The ringed marker is this record’s country. Markets marked price publish a price we can compare per daily dose.

Price per daily dose

What a daily dose of hydrocortisone costs, country by country.

Normalised to the WHO defined daily dose (30 mg), the median price runs from $1.17 in Czechia to $31.20 in Switzerland — a ×27 gap.

2 markets with a comparable price for this class
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Hydrocortisone · price per daily dose (30 mg)

USD · FX 28 Sept 2026

CH Switzerland$31.20
CZ Czechia$1.17

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The record

At a glance

FAMHP / AFMPS (Belgium)

Active substance: Hydrocortisone
Manufacturer: ACE Pharmaceuticals
Country: Belgium (BE)
ATC code: H02AB09
ATC class: Hydrocortisone
Defined daily dose: 30 mg, O
Reimbursed: Not published by this register
Source register: FAMHP / AFMPS (Belgium)
Last checked: September 26, 2026

Packs & prices · 2

1 priced

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5871827
EUR 14.5
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7750268

Regulatory notes

No shortage, Orange Book or US label notes for this record.

Interactions

845 interactions on record for hydrocortisone.

Graded by severity as the source publishes them — 63 severe. Severity grades are free for everyone; mechanism and management come with Growth.

Severity for every pair — free, no plan needed
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Hydrocortisone · interactions on record

845 records

63 severe
407 moderate
40 minor
315 info

Most severe, free to view

DesirudinB01AE01severe
AmiodaroneC01BD01severe
DofetilideC01BD04severe
DronedaroneC01BD07severe

20 more interactions with mechanism and management, from a commercially licensed source.

Interaction severity from DDInter 2.0 (Xiong G. et al., Nucleic Acids Res.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0 — free for non-commercial use only; not covered by the Drug Database commercial licence.

Mechanism and what to do, in the interaction check

Source: DDInter 2.0 · synced 29 Sept 2026. Grades as the source publishes them.

Same medicine, other countries

Hydrocortisone in 18 other countries

What each register calls a product with the same active substance — salts and hydrates count as the same.

All hydrocortisone products

Authorised across Europe · EMA

The same active substance is authorised in 30 EEA countries. Names it is sold under:

Austria · Ekzemsalbe „f“, Hydrocortison
Bulgaria · Хидрокортизон Ромфарм
Cyprus · Cortopin, Dermaid
Czechia · Hydrocortison Léčiva, Hydrocortison Vuab
Germany · Acecort, Ebenol Für Erwachsene Und Kinder Ab 6 Jahren
Denmark · Hydrocortison Strides, Hydrocortisone Activase
Estonia · Abix, Hydrocortisone Dak
Spain · Calmiox, Dermosa Hidrocortisona
Finland · Ampikyy, Hydrocortison Orion
France · Colofoam, Corazed
United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) · Colifoam, Corlan
Greece · Drosone, Edicot
Croatia · Cortef, Cortovex
Hungary · Cortef, Hikomicron
Ireland · Cortopin 1% W/W Cream, Hc45
Iceland · Alkindi, Efmody
Italy · Cortidro, Dermirit
Liechtenstein · Alkindi, Efmody
Lithuania · Hydrocortisone Orifarm
Luxembourg · Cortisedermyl, Cremicort
Latvia · Hydrocortisone Renata, Hydrocortisonum Pharmaswiss
Malta · Carplexil, Hydrokortyzon Allefin Max
Netherlands · Acecort, Hydrocortison
Norway · Alkindi, Efmody
Poland · Akortor, Dermocort
Portugal · Carplexil, Hidrocortisona Bluepharma
Romania · Hidrocortizon Atb, Hidrocortizon Fiterman
Sweden · Ficortril, Hydrocortisone Activase
Slovenia · Hidrokortizon Altamedics, Hidrokortizon Orion
Slovakia · Cortovex, Hydrocortison Léčiva

Source: European Medicines Agency, Article 57 product data.

Sourced from a public register and reproduced with attribution. Drug Database is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or a partner of FAMHP / AFMPS (Belgium). This is an informational data service and not a medical device — verify against the official source of record before any clinical decision.

For developers

The same record over the API, and the raw payload

GET /v1/drugs/ab5eb601-bd3f-49db-aca5-f1b1e3f0565f
GET /v1/drugs/ab5eb601-bd3f-49db-aca5-f1b1e3f0565f?format=fhir

Every response carries last_synced_at, so freshness is a field rather than a promise. Below is exactly what the ingestion wrote, before any presentation — the same JSON the API returns under payload.

{
  "form": "Film-coated tablet",
  "source": "afmps",
  "status": "AUTHORIZED",
  "name_en": "Acecort 5 mg",
  "name_fr": "Acecort 5 mg",
  "name_nl": "Acecort 5 mg",
  "amp_code": "SAM593600-00",
  "strengths": [
    "5.0000",
    "187.0000",
    "6.0000"
  ],
  "pack_count": 4,
  "substances": [
    "Hydrocortisone",
    "E 110",
    "E 124",
    "Lactose Monohydrate",
    "Sodium Starch Glycolate"
  ],
  "medicine_type": "ALLOPATHIC",
  "atc_description": "Hydrocortisone",
  "authorisation_numbers": [
    "BE593600"
  ]
}

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