Dexamfetamine sulfate

National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD

Data updated March 2026

Dexamfetamine sulfate was ranked 358th of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 26,371 items, up 44.1% on a year earlier.

26,371items

Dispensed in March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£1,555,158

Net ingredient cost · March 2026

NHSBSA PCA

261,970items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Dexamfetamine sulfate: national items dispensed by month

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

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Top presentations, March 2026

The individual products dispensed under Dexamfetamine sulfate, by items this month.

Presentations of Dexamfetamine sulfate, March 2026
Presentation	Items	Net ingredient cost
Dexamfetamine 5mg tablets	12,771	£555,447
Amfexa 10mg tablets	9,177	£579,664
Amfexa 20mg tablets	2,166	£303,469
Amfexa 5mg tablets	2,152	£74,340
Dexamfetamine 5mg/5ml oral solution sugar free	88	£34,192
Dexamfetamine 5mg/5ml oral liquid	16	£7,626
Adderall XR 20mg capsules	1	£420

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