Lisdexamfetamine dimesylate Prescribing at POPLARS SURGERY

CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

162

Total Quantity

5,152

NHS Cost

£12.1K

vs National Avg

+35.7%

POPLARS SURGERY prescribed 162 items of Lisdexamfetamine dimesylate over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,137 to the NHS. This is 35.7% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	162
Total Quantity	5,152
Total NHS Cost	£12,137
Presentations	12 different forms
vs National Average	+35.7%

Lisdexamfetamine dimesylate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	162 items
National average per practice	119 items
Difference	+35.7% vs national average

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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.