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Amphetamine / Dextroamphetamine vs Lisdexamfetamine

Compare Amphetamine / Dextroamphetamine and Lisdexamfetamine side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.

Amphetamine / DextroamphetamineLisdexamfetamine
Drug classCentral Nervous System StimulantCentral Nervous System Stimulant
Used to treatADHD, NarcolepsyADHD, Binge-eating disorder
Generic priceFrom $0.23 each, about $6.98 for 30 (10 mg tablet)From $2.44 each, about $73.11 for 30 (20 mg capsule)
Brand priceAdderall: from $6.81 each, about $204 for 30 (20 mg capsule (XR))Vyvanse: from $12.35 each, about $370 for 30 (30 mg capsule)
Generic savingsGeneric costs about 97% less than the brandGeneric costs about 79% less than the brand