Hydrocortisone 20 MG Oral Tablet — RxCUI 197783
RxNorm drug concept · Semantic clinical drug
RxCUI 197783
Semantic clinical drug · SCD
● Current RxNorm concept 33 FDA products
33 package NDCs
Snapshot Jul 14, 2026
What you’re looking at: the standardized identity of one medicine, as the U.S. drug-data system sees it. Below — every FDA-listed product, package code, price benchmark, and billing code that maps to it.
🗂️ Key Facts
RxCUI197783
Official nameHydrocortisone 20 MG Oral Tablet
Concept typeSemantic clinical drug (SCD)
RxNorm statusCurrent RxNorm concept
FDA products mapped33
Package NDCs mapped33
Reported Medicaid activity (SDUD)200,742 prescriptions · 52 state & territory Medicaid programs · latest period Q4 2025
RxNorm release07/06/2026
Snapshot dataJul 14, 2026
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🕸️ Concept Web — How Hydrocortisone 20 MG Oral Tablet Connects
One RxCUI never lives alone. Follow the path from the raw ingredient down to the exact strength-and-form concepts FDA products carry — every stop is a real RxNorm concept with its own identifier. Hover or focus any chip for what it means.
This page's concept
Hydrocortisone 20 MG Oral Tablet
RxCUI 197783 Semantic clinical drug · SCD
Every web starts here: one RxCUI, one fixed meaning in the RxNorm vocabulary.
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Ingredients 1
The active substance itself — no strength, form, or brand attached yet.
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Hydrocortisone
5492IN
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Hydrocortisone
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Brand names 1
The same medicine's trade names. A brand name alone says nothing about strength or form.
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Cortef
202645BN
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Cortef
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Dose forms 9
The ingredient poured into a form — tablet, solution, cream — still without one fixed strength.
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Hydrocortisone Oral Tablet
370649SCDF -
Hydrocortisone Oral Product
1164007SCDG -
Hydrocortisone Pill
1164010SCDG -
Hydrocortisone Oral Tablet [Cortef]
369183SBDF -
Cortef Oral Product
1170955SBDG -
Cortef Pill
1170956SBDG -
Oral Tablet
317541DF -
Oral Product
1151131DFG - +1 more in this family
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Hydrocortisone Oral Tablet
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Clinical & branded drugs 3
Ingredient + strength + dose form. These are the concepts real FDA products actually carry.
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Hydrocortisone 20 MG
316058SCDC -
Hydrocortisone 20 MG Oral Tablet [Cortef]
208816SBD -
Hydrocortisone 20 MG [Cortef]
569465SBDC
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Hydrocortisone 20 MG
Showing up to 8 concepts per family — 13 of 14 stored related concepts drawn.
These are official RxNorm vocabulary relationships — how concepts name and organize the same medicine. They do not establish therapeutic equivalence or substitutability: two concepts appearing in one web is never a statement that products can be swapped.
🔀 Generic ⇄ Brand Crosswalk
The same medicine has an unbranded (generic) identity and one or more brand-name identities — each with its own RxCUI. This is a naming relationship in RxNorm, not a statement that any two products are substitutable.
Generic (Clinical) Concepts
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Hydrocortisone 20 MG
SCDC · 316058 -
Hydrocortisone Oral Tablet
SCDF · 370649 -
Hydrocortisone Oral Product
SCDG · 1164007 -
Hydrocortisone Pill
SCDG · 1164010
Brand-Name Concepts
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Hydrocortisone 20 MG Oral Tablet [Cortef]
SBD · 208816 -
Hydrocortisone 20 MG [Cortef]
SBDC · 569465 -
Hydrocortisone Oral Tablet [Cortef]
SBDF · 369183 -
Cortef Oral Product
SBDG · 1170955 -
Cortef Pill
SBDG · 1170956 -
Cortef
BN · 202645
📦 FDA Products & Package NDCs
33 products · 33 package NDCs
33 package NDCs map to RxCUI 197783 in the current snapshot — up to 50 per page. Each linked NDC opens its full package page.
| Package NDC | Package | Brand / generic name | Labeler | Marketing start |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00009-0012-01 | 50 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (0009-0012-01) | CORTEF | Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC | 1952-12-15 |
| 00009-0031-01 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (0009-0031-01) | CORTEF | Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC | 1952-12-15 |
| 00009-0044-01 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (0009-0044-01) | CORTEF | Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC | 1952-12-15 |
| 00115-1696-06 | 50 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0115-1696-06) | HYDROCORTISONE | Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York LLC | 2007-03-30 |
| 00115-1697-01 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0115-1697-01) | HYDROCORTISONE | Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York LLC | 2007-03-30 |
| 00115-1700-01 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0115-1700-01) | HYDROCORTISONE | Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York LLC | 2007-03-30 |
| 42543-0970-25 | 50 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (42543-970-25) | Hydrocortisone | Strides Pharma Inc. | 2021-12-22 |
| 42543-0971-06 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (42543-971-06) | Hydrocortisone | Strides Pharma Inc. | 2021-12-22 |
| 42543-0972-06 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (42543-972-06) | Hydrocortisone | Strides Pharma Inc. | 2021-12-22 |
| 50268-0405-15 | 50 BLISTER PACK in 1 BOX (50268-405-15) / 1 TABLET in 1 BLI... | HYDROCORTISONE | AvPAK | 2023-01-31 |
| 50268-0406-15 | 50 BLISTER PACK in 1 BOX (50268-406-15) / 1 TABLET in 1 BLI... | HYDROCORTISONE | AvPAK | 2023-01-31 |
| 50268-0407-15 | 50 BLISTER PACK in 1 BOX (50268-407-15) / 1 TABLET in 1 BLI... | HYDROCORTISONE | AvPAK | 2023-01-31 |
| 59651-0413-50 | 50 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (59651-413-50) | HYDROCORTISONE | Aurobindo Pharma Limited | 2023-07-17 |
| 59651-0414-01 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (59651-414-01) | HYDROCORTISONE | Aurobindo Pharma Limited | 2023-07-17 |
| 59651-0415-01 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (59651-415-01) | HYDROCORTISONE | Aurobindo Pharma Limited | 2023-07-17 |
| 59762-0073-01 | 50 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (59762-0073-1) | Hydrocortisone | Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2013-02-20 |
| 59762-0074-01 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (59762-0074-1) | Hydrocortisone | Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2013-02-20 |
| 59762-0075-01 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (59762-0075-1) | Hydrocortisone | Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2013-02-20 |
| 62135-0186-60 | 60 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (62135-186-60) | Hydrocortisone | Chartwell RX, LLC | 2022-11-21 |
| 64380-0970-25 | 50 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (64380-970-25) | Hydrocortisone | Strides Pharma Science Limited | 2020-09-25 |
| 64380-0971-06 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (64380-971-06) | Hydrocortisone | Strides Pharma Science Limited | 2020-09-25 |
| 64380-0972-06 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (64380-972-06) | Hydrocortisone | Strides Pharma Science Limited | 2020-09-25 |
| 70954-0052-10 | 50 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (70954-052-10) | Hydrocortisone | ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2025-05-05 |
| 70954-0053-10 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (70954-053-10) | Hydrocortisone | ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2025-05-05 |
| 70954-0054-10 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (70954-054-10) | Hydrocortisone | ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2025-05-05 |
| 71335-2044-01 | 60 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (71335-2044-1) | HYDROCORTISONE | Bryant Ranch Prepack | 2022-02-04 |
| 71930-0078-50 | 50 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (71930-078-50) | hydrocortisone | Eywa Pharma Inc | 2022-10-07 |
| 71930-0079-12 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (71930-079-12) | hydrocortisone | Eywa Pharma Inc | 2022-10-07 |
| 71930-0080-12 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (71930-080-12) | hydrocortisone | Eywa Pharma Inc | 2022-10-07 |
| 72162-2018-01 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (72162-2018-1) | HYDROCORTISONE | Bryant Ranch Prepack | 2024-07-17 |
| 72789-0227-50 | 50 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (72789-227-50) | Hydrocortisone | PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2022-12-22 |
| 72789-0228-01 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (72789-228-01) | Hydrocortisone | PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2022-12-22 |
| 72789-0229-01 | 100 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (72789-229-01) | Hydrocortisone | PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2022-12-22 |
Observed labelers:
Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York LLC (3) ·
ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (3) ·
Aurobindo Pharma Limited (3) ·
AvPAK (3) ·
Eywa Pharma Inc (3) ·
Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. (3)
· +6 more — this is the FDA-listed mapping footprint, not sales, inventory, availability, or market share.
🗃️ Sources & Limits
Atlas generation902fddb9-e9c1-4004-bf4c-dba4d51037c7
openFDA export observedJul 14, 2026
RxNorm release07/06/2026
Methodology2026-07-full-catalog-v1
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- Listing here does not establish approval or coverage. Appearing in this snapshot is a data observation, not an FDA approval status or a payer coverage decision.
- Missing data never means zero. A silent dataset (no price, no billing code, no utilization) means no observation — not that the real-world value is zero.
- Counts describe the mapping footprint. Product, package, and labeler counts are the FDA-listed mapping footprint in this snapshot — not sales, inventory, availability, or market share.
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