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Lisdexamfetamine

First FDA approval2023-08-25
Generic availableNo (brand-only)
Shortage statusActive shortage
340B exposureunknown
Last updated
NADAC: weekly (every Wed)Part D Formulary: quarterlyPart D Spend: annual (CY24)Orange Book: weeklyShortages: daily
At a glance · the numbers a plan sponsor wants on screen one
Lowest NADAC
$2.44/unit
19 NDCs benchmarked, lowest of all strengths.
Average NADAC
$2.62
Across all dosage forms in distribution.
Highest NADAC
$2.70
Range is tight.
Plans with PA
0 / 329
Zero PA friction across surveyed plans.

Questions a plan sponsor actually asks.

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What is Lisdexamfetamine used for?

Lisdexamfetamine is tracked in Medicare Part D. Specific indication information is not available in our current dataset.

Sources: CMS Part D Spending CY24 · CMS NADAC weekly · FDA Orange Book
Is there a generic for Lisdexamfetamine?

No. Lisdexamfetamine is brand-only with no generic equivalents currently in market.

Sources: CMS Part D Spending CY24 · CMS NADAC weekly · FDA Orange Book
How much does my plan pay for Lisdexamfetamine?

Across 329 Part D plans, Lisdexamfetamine averages $2.62/unit (NADAC). Lowest available: $2.44/unit. Highest in distribution: $2.70/unit.

Sources: CMS Part D Spending CY24 · CMS NADAC weekly · FDA Orange Book
Is Lisdexamfetamine on the FDA shortage list?

Yes. Lisdexamfetamine is currently listed as an active FDA shortage.

Sources: CMS Part D Spending CY24 · CMS NADAC weekly · FDA Orange Book

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Drug identity, dosage forms, brand names: openFDA NDC Directory · First approval, ANDA history: FDA Orange Book · NADAC unit costs: CMS NADAC weekly file (19 NDCs benchmarked) · Formulary tier and PA placement: CMS Part D Formulary file (329 plans) · Annualized spend, claims, beneficiaries: CMS Part D Spending Dashboard · Shortage status: FDA Drug Shortage Database · 340B exposure: HRSA OPAIS. Methodology and reproducibility notes on /methodology.