Lisdexamfetamine dimesylate Prescribing at OPTIMISE ADHD SERVICE

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,286
Total Quantity
90.2K
NHS Cost
£207.1K
vs National Avg
+2651.7%

OPTIMISE ADHD SERVICE prescribed 3,286 items of Lisdexamfetamine dimesylate over the last 12 months at a cost of £207,124 to the NHS. This is 2651.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Lisdexamfetamine dimesylate is classified under CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
223
Jul 2026
303
Jul 2026
337
Jul 2026
371
Jul 2026
391
Jul 2026
471
Jul 2026
369

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,286
Total Quantity90,196
Total NHS Cost£207,124
Presentations17 different forms
vs National Average+2651.7%

Lisdexamfetamine dimesylate Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,286 items
National average per practice119 items
Difference+2651.7% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.