United Kingdom· GB-APID-39929711000001100
Hydrocortisone 2.5mg tablets
A hydrocortisone product containing hydrocortisone, registered in United Kingdom by Genesis Pharmaceuticals Ltd. The same ATC class is registered in 14 of our 19 countries.
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Informational only — not a medical device.
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: United Kingdom, from NHS dm+d (United Kingdom)
- 8 of them publish a price we can compare per daily dose
Hydrocortisone · ATC H02AB09
14 / 19 countries
- Belgiumprice
- Canada
- Czechiaprice
- Denmark
- Finlandprice
- Germany
- Icelandprice
- Ireland
- Netherlands
- Norwayprice
- Polandprice
- Switzerlandprice
- United Kingdom
- United Statesprice
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
- Public list prices, converted to USD at the rate date shown
Hydrocortisone · price per daily dose (30 mg)
USD · FX 28 Sept 2026
- CH Switzerland$31.20
- CZ Czechia$1.17
The record
At a glance
NHS dm+d (United Kingdom)- Active substance
- Hydrocortisone
- Manufacturer
- Genesis Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Country
- United Kingdom (GB)
- ATC code
- H02AB09
- ATC class
- Hydrocortisone
- Defined daily dose
- 30 mg, O
- Reimbursed
- Not published by this register
- Source register
- NHS dm+d (United Kingdom)
- Last checked
- September 13, 2026
Packs & prices · 1
- gtin5060014445315
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
- The source, licence and sync date on every record
- Mechanism and what to do for each pair — Growth plan
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.
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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.
- SpainHIDROCORTISONA HUALAN 2,5 MG COMPRIMIDOSHualan Pharmaceuticals Limited
- FinlandPetacortHualan Pharmaceuticals Limited
- IrelandHydrocortisone Hualan 2.5 mg tabletsHualan Pharmaceuticals Limited
- NetherlandsHydrocortison Hualan 2,5 mg, tablettenHualan Pharmaceuticals Limited
- SwedenPetacort 2,5 mg TablettHualan Pharmaceuticals Limited
- United States1% Hydrocortisone Anti-itchALAINA HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED
- PolandAkortorOrion Corporation
- GermanyAcecortAce Pharmaceuticals Bv
Authorised across Europe · EMA
The same active substance is authorised in 30 EEA countries. Names it is sold under:
- Austria · Ekzemsalbe „f“, Hydrocortison
- Belgium · Acecort, Cremicort
- 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
- 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 NHS dm+d (United Kingdom). 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/ea09db84-d1d7-49dc-a56f-8896f05f2a9b GET /v1/drugs/ea09db84-d1d7-49dc-a56f-8896f05f2a9b?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.
{
"apid": "39929711000001100",
"desc": "Hydrocortisone 2.5mg tablets (Genesis Pharmaceuticals Ltd)",
"form": "Oral tablet",
"vpid": "39934011000001101",
"source": "dmd",
"vtm_id": "776251005",
"strength": "2.5 mg",
"substance": "Hydrocortisone",
"ingredient": "Hydrocortisone",
"supplier_code": "20346911000001104"
}See everything about hydrocortisone.
This page is the registration. A free account adds the label text as the regulator wrote it, what it costs per daily dose across the markets that publish a price, a feed of what changes in the registers, and an assistant that answers with its sources. Interaction severity is free; mechanism and management are on the Growth plan. No card, nothing to install.