Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine) is used to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). This drug is more popular than comparable drugs. There are currently no generic alternatives to Vyvanse.
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How Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine) works
Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine) is an amphetamine stimulant. Researchers don’t know exactly how it works for ADHD, but it increases the activity of the hormones norepinephrine and dopamine in the brain, which improves attention and changes behavior.
What is Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine) used for?
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) (adults and children aged 6 and over)
- Binge eating disorder (adults)
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