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Hydrocortisone 5 MG/ML Topical Cream — RxCUI 198707

RxNorm drug concept · Semantic clinical drug
RxCUI 198707 Semantic clinical drug · SCD ● Current RxNorm concept 7 FDA products 8 package NDCs Snapshot Jul 14, 2026

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🗂️ Key Facts

RxCUI198707
Official nameHydrocortisone 5 MG/ML Topical Cream
Concept typeSemantic clinical drug (SCD)
RxNorm statusCurrent RxNorm concept
Also known ashydrocortisone 0.5 % Topical Cream
FDA products mapped7
Package NDCs mapped8
Reported Medicaid activity (SDUD)23,745 prescriptions · 35 state & territory Medicaid programs · latest period Q4 2025
RxNorm release07/06/2026
Snapshot dataJul 14, 2026

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🕸️ Concept Web — How Hydrocortisone 5 MG/ML Topical Cream 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 5 MG/ML Topical Cream RxCUI 198707

Every web starts here: one RxCUI, one fixed meaning in the RxNorm vocabulary.

  1. Ingredients 1

    The active substance itself — no strength, form, or brand attached yet.

    • Hydrocortisone 5492
  2. Brand names 1

    The same medicine's trade names. A brand name alone says nothing about strength or form.

    • Cortaid 216234
  3. Dose forms 6

    The ingredient poured into a form — tablet, solution, cream — still without one fixed strength.

    • Hydrocortisone Topical Cream 377712
    • Hydrocortisone Topical Product 1164013
    • Hydrocortisone Topical Cream [Cortaid] 362300
    • Cortaid Topical Product 1170290
    • Topical Cream 316982
    • Topical Product 1151122
  4. Clinical & branded drugs 3

    Ingredient + strength + dose form. These are the concepts real FDA products actually carry.

    • Hydrocortisone 5 MG/ML 328348
    • Hydrocortisone 5 MG/ML Topical Cream [Cortaid] 211591
    • Hydrocortisone 5 MG/ML [Cortaid] 571951

Showing up to 8 concepts per family — 11 of 11 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

  • Hydrocortisone 5 MG/ML SCDC · 328348
  • Hydrocortisone Topical Cream SCDF · 377712
  • Hydrocortisone Topical Product SCDG · 1164013

Brand-Name Concepts

  • Hydrocortisone 5 MG/ML Topical Cream [Cortaid] SBD · 211591
  • Hydrocortisone 5 MG/ML [Cortaid] SBDC · 571951
  • Hydrocortisone Topical Cream [Cortaid] SBDF · 362300
  • Cortaid Topical Product SBDG · 1170290
  • Cortaid BN · 216234

📦 FDA Products & Package NDCs

7 products · 8 package NDCs
8 package NDCs map to RxCUI 198707 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
24385-0190-03 1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (24385-190-03) / 28.4 g in 1 TUBE Good Neighbor Pharmacy Hydrocortisone With Aloe for Sensitive Skin AmerisourceBergen 2001-09-13
43136-0103-01 1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (43136-103-01) / 57 g in 1 TUBE AVON HeXashield Anti Itch Cream with Healing Aloe Tai Guk Pharm. Co., Ltd. 2019-07-31
43136-0203-01 1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (43136-203-01) / 57 g in 1 TUBE HeXashield Anti Itch Cream with Healing Aloe Tai Guk Pharm. Co., Ltd. 2021-01-01
51672-2010-02 1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (51672-2010-2) / 28.4 g in 1 TUBE Hydrocortisone Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. 2001-09-13
63187-0575-01 1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (63187-575-01) / 28.4 g in 1 TUBE Hydrocortisone Proficient Rx LP 2018-12-01
69842-0192-57 1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (69842-192-57) / 57 g in 1 TUBE Anti-Itch Regular Strength CVS Pharmacy 2020-03-02
80489-0103-01 1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (80489-103-01) / 20 g in 1 TUBE ANTI-ITCH FEMININE CARE OL PHARMA TECH, LLC Drs PHARMACY 2022-02-01
80489-0103-02 1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (80489-103-02) / 30 g in 1 TUBE ANTI-ITCH FEMININE CARE OL PHARMA TECH, LLC Drs PHARMACY 2022-02-01
Observed labelers: OL PHARMA TECH, LLC Drs PHARMACY (2) · Tai Guk Pharm. Co., Ltd. (2) · AmerisourceBergen (1) · CVS Pharmacy (1) · Proficient Rx LP (1) · Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. (1) — 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
  • A shared RxCUI does not prove interchangeability. Products mapped to the same concept are not thereby equivalent or substitutable — equivalence is a separate, product-level determination.
  • 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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