Hydrocortisone

Overview

Hydrocortisone is a corticosteroid hormone that is used to treat inflammation, allergic reactions, and certain types of autoimmune conditions. It mimics the cortisol produced by the adrenal glands, helping to reduce swelling and allergic-type reactions.

API suppliers (16)

Suppliers of Hydrocortisone evidenced by a US FDA Type II Drug Master File or an EU Certificate of Suitability (CEP). Sources: FDA DMF list, EDQM certification database.

• EUROAPI FRANCEFrance2 active DMF GMP on record
• HENAN LIHUA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD2 active DMF
• SYMBIOTEC PHARMALAB LTD2 active DMF GMP on record
• Hikma Pharmaceuticals Usa IncUnited Kingdom1 active DMF
• PHARMACIA AND UPJOHN CO LLC WHOLLY OWNED SUB OF PFIZER INC1 active DMF
• SHANGHAI NEW HUALIAN PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTDChina1 active DMF
• TIANJIN JINJIN PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD1 active DMF
• CURIA SPAIN SAUSpain1 active DMF GMP on record
• Jiangsu Lianhuan Pharmaceutical Co.,Ltd.China1 active DMF
• PHARMACIA AND UPJOHN CO WHOLLY OWNED SUB PFIZER INC1 active DMF
• SHANDONG XINHUA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTDChina1 active DMF GMP on record
• YANGZHOU PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD
• NEW DRUG INSTITUTE
• DIOSYNTH BV
• Bayer Schering Pharma AGGermany
• TIANJIN PHARMACEUTICAL PLANT

Patent & exclusivity (US)

Per the FDA Orange Book (53 approved US products), the latest listed US patent on Hydrocortisone expires 23 Feb 2043. Generic API sourcing typically opens up once these lapse.

Therapeutic areas