Vyvanse
Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate >>> /___\ CNS >>>
Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate is the active ingredient anchor for this record. Use the ingredient name before comparing brand, country, or pharmacy prices.
Price Comparison
- GoodRx (participating pharmacies) · US$75
30 capsules · coupon · GoodRx lisdexamfetamine coupon price ↗
- Canadian pharmacy retail reference (Ontario) · CACA$134
30 capsules · retail-reference · Ontario pharmacy survey — lisdexamfetamine retail ↗
Prices are source-backed snapshots, not medical advice, insurance adjudication, or guaranteed checkout totals.
Price Trend Index
Deterministic trailing 12-month value delta index for this active ingredient class.
Ingredient Breakdown
CNS stimulant
Excipients / Maker Notes
- Not enriched yet from label source.
Manufacturer Notes
- This record is normalized from the openFDA NDC seed. Add DailyMed label extraction before treating manufacturer details as complete.
Steps To Take Safely
- Confirm ingredient, dose, timing, food instructions, and interaction warnings with a clinician or pharmacist.
- Use the same ingredient name when comparing brand, generic, country, and pharmacy options.
- Do not split, crush, stop, or substitute extended-release products unless the label or clinician says so.
- Watch for severe allergic reactions, bleeding, mood changes, breathing issues, or other label-specific red flags.
Side-Effect Signals
- appetite change
- insomnia
- heart rate/blood pressure change
- anxiety
- misuse/dependence warning
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Frequently Asked Questions
> What active ingredient is in Vyvanse?
Vyvanse is a brand-name prescription drug formulated with the active chemical substance Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate. It belongs to the class hint group CNS stimulant and is designed for Oral administration.
> How does the US price for Vyvanse compare to Canada?
Reference price notes index Vyvanse with a US cash/retail cost of approximately $75.00 (recorded via GoodRx (participating pharmacies)) and a Canadian provincial formulary cost of $134.00 (recorded via Canadian pharmacy retail reference (Ontario)). Comparative gaps fluctuate depending on packaging quantity, pharmacy checkouts, and local benefit tables.
> Can I buy a generic alternative for Vyvanse?
Yes, Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate represents the active molecule identifier. While generics utilize the same active ingredient, clinicians and pharmacists must verify specific bioequivalence boundary configurations before initiating substitution.
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