lisdexamfetamine dimesylate
noun
lis·dex·am·fet·amine di·mes·y·late
ˌlis-ˌdeks-ˌam-ˈfet-ə-ˌmēn-dī-ˈmes-i-ˌlāt
variants
or lisdexamfetamine
: a prodrug C15H25N3O·(CH4O3S)2 of dextroamphetamine taken orally in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and binge eating disorder
Note: Lisdexamfetamine dimesylate is marketed under the trademark Vyvanse.
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“Lisdexamfetamine dimesylate.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/lisdexamfetamine%20dimesylate. Accessed 17 Mar. 2025.
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