This NDC is on FDA's drug shortage list (posted Jul 14, 2023)

Product Information

LISDEXAMFETAMINE 60 MG CAPSULE is a generic product labeled by Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC, priced at $2.8128 per EA under NDC 65162002709. Its NADAC has been published 150 times since Oct 11, 2023.

FDA first approved this application on Aug 25, 2023. Its Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence code is AB — FDA rates it therapeutically equivalent to (substitutable for) its reference product.

LISDEXAMFETAMINE 60 MG CAPSULE

Lisdexamfetamine
$2.8128per EA
DEA Schedule CII

Strength

60 mg/1

NDC

65162002709

Classification

Generic

Dosage Form

CAPSULE

Route

ORAL

Effective Date

8/19/2026

Active Ingredients

LISDEXAMFETAMINE DIMESYLATE

Approval Type

Generic (ANDA)

FDA Application

ANDA202830

FDA Approved

8/25/2023

TE Code

AB

On Market Since

8/28/2023

Pharmacological Classes

Central Nervous System Stimulant
Central Nervous System Stimulation

Price Statistics

The NADAC for LISDEXAMFETAMINE 60 MG CAPSULE has been published 150 times since Oct 11, 2023, and over the history we have for it it has declined 17.1%. The table below summarizes its recorded NADAC range and movement.

Current price$2.8128 per EA
All-time high$6.7212 (Apr 10, 2024)
All-time low$2.8128 (Aug 19, 2026)
52-week high$3.6675
52-week low$2.8128
Median price$4.4363
Average price$4.2582
Largest weekly change-49.8% (Apr 17, 2024)
Weeks tracked150
Tracking sinceOct 11, 2023

Price History

1W

-1.8%

1M

-1.8%

3M

-5.3%

6M

-4.9%

1Y

-23.3%

3Y

N/A

5Y

N/A

All

-17.1%

Generic Alternatives

No other NADAC-published product shares this drug's active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form. Compare the broader picture on the Lisdexamfetamine market page.

Lowest-Cost Alternatives

No alternatives available

No alternatives found with the same active ingredient and strength in a comparable dosage form.

Frequently asked questions

What is the NADAC price of LISDEXAMFETAMINE 60 MG CAPSULE?

The current National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) for LISDEXAMFETAMINE 60 MG CAPSULE, manufactured by Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC, is $2.8128 per EA (NDC 65162002709), effective Aug 19, 2026.

How has the price of LISDEXAMFETAMINE 60 MG CAPSULE changed over time?

Over the history we have for it, the NADAC for LISDEXAMFETAMINE 60 MG CAPSULE has declined 17.1%. It has been tracked across 150 weekly CMS publications since Oct 11, 2023.

What are the highest and lowest recorded NADAC prices for LISDEXAMFETAMINE 60 MG CAPSULE?

Since Oct 11, 2023, the NADAC for LISDEXAMFETAMINE 60 MG CAPSULE has ranged from a low of $2.8128 (Aug 19, 2026) to a high of $6.7212 (Apr 10, 2024), with a median of $4.4363 per EA.

Are there cheaper alternatives to LISDEXAMFETAMINE 60 MG CAPSULE?

No other NADAC-published product currently shares the active ingredient and strength of LISDEXAMFETAMINE 60 MG CAPSULE in a comparable dosage form, so no direct lower-cost alternative is listed.

Who manufactures LISDEXAMFETAMINE 60 MG CAPSULE?

LISDEXAMFETAMINE 60 MG CAPSULE (NDC 65162002709) is labeled by Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC, and CMS classifies it as a generic product.

Is LISDEXAMFETAMINE 60 MG CAPSULE in shortage?

Yes — NDC 65162002709 is currently listed in FDA's drug shortage database (posted Jul 14, 2023).