VYVANSE

This brand name is authorized in Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, Israel, Japan, New Zealand, Singapore, United States

Active ingredients

The drug VYVANSE contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1 Lisdexamfetamine
UNII SJT761GEGS - LISDEXAMFETAMINE DIMESYLATE

Lisdexamfetamine is rapidly absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract and hydrolysed primarily by red blood cells to dexamfetamine, which is responsible for the drug’s activity. Amfetamines are non-catecholamine sympathomimetic amines with CNS stimulant activity.

Read about Lisdexamfetamine

Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Title Information Source Document Type  
VYVANSE Capsule / Tablet chewable FDA, National Drug Code (US) MPI, US: SPL/PLR

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
N06BA12 N Nervous system → N06 Psychoanaleptics → N06B Psychostimulants, agents used for ADHD and nootropics → N06BA Centrally acting sympathomimetics
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
Country: AU Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme Identifier(s): 10474G, 10486X, 10492F, 11884L, 11897E, 11898F
Country: CA Health Products and Food Branch Identifier(s): 02322951, 02322978, 02347156, 02347164, 02347172, 02439603, 02458071, 02490226, 02490234, 02490242, 02490250, 02490269, 02490277
Country: HK Department of Health Drug Office Identifier(s): 66636, 66637, 66638
Country: IL מִשְׂרַד הַבְּרִיאוּת Identifier(s): 7378, 7379, 7380
Country: JP 医薬品医療機器総合機構 Identifier(s): 1179059M1024, 1179059M2020
Country: NZ Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority Identifier(s): 18623, 18624, 18625
Country: SG Health Sciences Authority Identifier(s): 15840P, 15841P, 15842P, 15843P, 15844P, 15845P
Country: US FDA, National Drug Code Identifier(s): 59417-101, 59417-102, 59417-103, 59417-104, 59417-105, 59417-106, 59417-107, 59417-115, 59417-116, 59417-117, 59417-118, 59417-119, 59417-120

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