Dexamfetamine sulfate
Dexamfetamine sulfate was ranked 356th of 1,792 medicines by items in May 2026, with 27,404 items, up 37.1% on a year earlier.
Dispensed in May 2026
Rolling 12 months
Net ingredient cost · May 2026
Figure 1. Dexamfetamine sulfate: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class CNS stimulants and drugs used for ADHD
- Presentations 8 shown
- Average cost / item £57.97
- Year on year Up 37.1% on a year earlier
Top presentations, May 2026
The individual products dispensed under Dexamfetamine sulfate this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dexamfetamine 5mg tablets | 0404000L0AAAJAJ | 12,846 | £541,694 |
| Amfexa 10mg tablets | 0404000L0BGABBN | 9,757 | £613,911 |
| Amfexa 5mg tablets | 0404000L0BGAAAJ | 2,447 | £79,355 |
| Amfexa 20mg tablets | 0404000L0BGACBP | 2,264 | £317,647 |
| Dexamfetamine 5mg/5ml oral solution sugar free | 0404000L0AABMBM | 83 | £30,643 |
| Dexamfetamine 5mg/5ml oral liquid | 0404000L0AAAMAM | 5 | £1,828 |
| Adderall XR 30mg capsules | 0404000L0BFADAY | 1 | £3,199 |
| Adderall XR 20mg capsules | 0404000L0BFAEAF | 1 | £420 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to May 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Dexamfetamine sulfate is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Dexamfetamine sulfate volumes.
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Top dispensing practices
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
Compare Dexamfetamine sulfate with
Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.