{"id":633529,"date":"2025-09-12T17:07:01","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T21:07:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/blog\/?p=633529"},"modified":"2025-10-15T15:49:13","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T19:49:13","slug":"does-cigna-cover-vyvanse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/blog\/does-cigna-cover-vyvanse\/","title":{"rendered":"Does Cigna cover Vyvanse?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/prescription\/vyvanse\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vyvanse<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">brand name<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for lisdexamfetamine, an <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">extended-release<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> central nervous system stimulant (CNS) that\u2019s <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FDA-approved<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to treat <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ADHD<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) in adults, as well as kids aged six years and up. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vyvanse<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is also indicated in the treatment of moderate to severe binge eating disorder (BED) in adults. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vyvanse<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is considered a<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/blog\/is-vyvanse-a-controlled-substance\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Schedule II controlled substance<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> because of its potential to cause addiction and substance use issues.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Without <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">health insurance<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">coverage<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Vyvanse&#8217;s <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">out-of-pocket<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> costs can be steep. If you are considering taking <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vyvanse<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and have <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cigna health insurance<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, you probably want to know: Does <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cigna<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cover <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vyvanse<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? While most <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cigna<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> plans will cover <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vyvanse<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, insurance coverage for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vyvanse<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is not always straightforward and may require pre-authorization procedures like <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">prior authorization<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">step therapy<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t<div id=\"coupon-cta\" class=\"coupon-cta master-template\">\n\t\t\t<p id=\"headline\">Save up to 80% on Vyvanse with SingleCare<\/p>\n\t\t\t<p id=\"subheadline\">Different pharmacies offer different prices for the same medication. SingleCare helps find the best price for you.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"details-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"details\">\n\t\t\t\t\tVyvanse 30 mg (30 Capsules)\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"address\">\n\t\t\t\t\t23666 - Hampton, VA\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"api-response\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"coupon\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"logo\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.singlecare.com\/content\/images\/pharmacy\/logo-color-cvs.svg\" alt=\"CVS Pharmacy\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"price\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"price-number\">\n\t\t\t\t\t$63.46<br\/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"price-signup\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"info-icon\">i<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\tPrice with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/prescription\/vyvanse#blog-cta\">signup<\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"couponbtn\">\n\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/prescription\/vyvanse#blog-cta\">Get free coupon<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"coupon\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"logo\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.singlecare.com\/content\/images\/pharmacy\/logo-color-publix.svg\" alt=\"Publix\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"price\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"price-number\">\n\t\t\t\t\t$122.46<br\/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"price-signup\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"info-icon\">i<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\tPrice with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/prescription\/vyvanse#blog-cta\">signup<\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"couponbtn\">\n\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/prescription\/vyvanse#blog-cta\">Get free coupon<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/prescription\/vyvanse#blog-cta\" class=\"coupon-see-all-btn\">See Vyvanse prices at all pharmacies<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<h2 id=\"does-cigna-cover-vyvanse\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Does <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cigna<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cover <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vyvanse<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cigna Healthcare<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> typically will cover <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vyvanse<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. \u201c<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cigna<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> generally includes <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vyvanse<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (lisdexamfetamine) and its generic equivalent on its formulary, but coverage specifics can vary by plan and region,\u201d explains<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.mountsinai.org\/sharon-batista\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sharon Batista, MD<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, assistant clinical professor of psychiatry at Mount Sinai Hospital and psychiatrist at<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/balancedpsychiatry.com\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Balanced Psychiatry<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, since a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/blog\/vyvanse-generic\">generic version of <\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vyvanse<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014known as lisdexamfetamine \u2014 arrived on the market <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/drugs\/news-events-human-drugs\/fda-approves-multiple-generics-adhd-and-bed-treatment\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in 2023<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Dr. Batista says, Cigna<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and other <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">insurance companies<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> have been more likely to cover the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">generic drug<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> than the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">brand-name<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> product. Not only that, but often, the patient has to meet certain requirements before <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cigna<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will cover either <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">brand-name<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vyvanse<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or generic <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vyvanse<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"prior-authorization\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prior authorization<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/blog\/prior-authorization\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prior authorization<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a process where a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">health insurance company<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> makes sure that a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">prescription medication<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is medically necessary for you. This is typically done in conjunction with your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">healthcare<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> provider. \u201cIn my experience, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cigna<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> almost always requires <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">prior authorization<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">brand-name<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vyvanse<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and this also often applies to the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">generic medication<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,\u201d Dr. Batista says.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"documented-diagnosis\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Documented diagnosis<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In order to complete the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">prior authorization<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> process, your healthcare provider will have to prove to the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">health insurance company<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vyvanse<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is medically necessary for you. Most <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">insurance companies<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will only cover <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vyvanse<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for its <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FDA<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-approved indications, which are <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ADHD<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in adults and children over six years, and moderate to severe binge eating disorder in adults. Insurance <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">health benefit plans<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> like <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cigna<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> usually \u201crequire a formal diagnosis documented in the patient\u2019s medical record to meet coverage criteria, and sometimes medical records have to be sent over to the plan,\u201d Dr. Batista describes.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"step-therapy\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step therapy<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Another action <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cigna<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and other similar <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">insurance companies<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> often require is <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/blog\/step-therapy\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">step therapy<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which is when the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">insurance company<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> requires the patient to try several similar <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">prescription medications<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> before approving coverage for a particular medication. \u201cYour prescribing physician needs to document that you&#8217;ve tried at least two other <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ADHD<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> medications without success, or that you have specific medical reasons why <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vyvanse<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is necessary over alternatives,\u201d says Erika Frieze, PsyD, clinical psychologist at<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bridgesofthemind.com\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bridges of the Mind<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. When it comes to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vyvanse<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, this usually means trying generic<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/prescription\/adderall\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adderall XR<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">amphetamine<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-dextroamphetamine)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/prescription\/ritalin\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ritalin<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">methylphenidate<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> HCl)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> first, according to Dr. Frieze. Some <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cigna<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> plans may require you to try <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ADHD<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> medications like <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Concerta<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">methylphenidate<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) or Strattera (<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">atomoxetine<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">).<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"quality-limits\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quality limits<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Another hurdle you may encounter when you try to get <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cigna<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to cover <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vyvanse<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the limit on how many tablets you can have at once. According to Dr. Batista, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cigna<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> may restrict the prescription to 30 pills per 30-day<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> supply<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> per fill.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"copays-and-deductibles\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Copays<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">deductibles<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Finally, you may have to pay a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">copayment<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or meet a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">deductible<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> before your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vyvanse<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> prescription is covered. \u201c<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Copays<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> depend on the specific plan\u2019s formulary tier; the generic version of lisdexamfetamine is usually placed on a lower tier than the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">brand-name<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vyvanse<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, resulting in a lower <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">copay<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and easier access,\u201d Dr. Batista says.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"how-much-does-vyvanse-cost\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How much does <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vyvanse<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cost?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Without insurance, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vyvanse<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can be expensive. Currently, it costs about $557 for 30, 30 mg capsules of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vyvanse<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> if you pay <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">out-of-pocket<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This can add up quickly, with <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vyvanse<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> costing as much as $6,684 for a full year\u2019s supply.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Even if <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">your insurance covers Vyvanse<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, you may owe a<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/blog\/healthcare-defined-copay\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">copayment<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This amount will vary from one <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cigna health benefit plan<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to another. \u201cMost of my clients end up paying $30-60 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">copays<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">brand-name<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> tier medications [like <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vyvanse<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">], but I&#8217;ve seen some plans require 20% <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">coinsurance,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> which can mean $200+ monthly costs,\u201d Dr. Frieze shares.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"how-much-does-vyvanse-cost-with-cigna\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How much does <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vyvanse<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cost with <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cigna<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Again, without insurance, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vyvanse<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can cost up to $557 for a 30-day<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> supply<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Each <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cigna<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> plan is different, and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">copayments<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> may come into play. How much you pay may depend on your<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/blog\/what-is-a-formulary\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">formulary<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which is a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">prescription drug list<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">insurance companies<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> keep of which medications they prefer to cover.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe most reliable way to determine coverage is to check the patient\u2019s specific plan formulary, which is usually available online through the insurer\u2019s member portal or by contacting <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cigna<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2019s <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pharmacy benefits<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> line,\u201d Dr. Batista says. \u201c<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cigna<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2019s coverage of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ADHD<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> medications is generally robust, but there is a clear preference for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">generic medications<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, including generic lisdexamfetamine and other stimulant and non-stimulant options.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"how-to-check-whether-your-cigna-plan-covers-vyvanse\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to check whether your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cigna<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">plan covers<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vyvanse<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You may prefer to check the web or ask your friends whether their <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">health insurance company<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> covers <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vyvanse<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. But insurance <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">drug coverage<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can be complicated. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Insurance policies<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can differ for each individual, even within the same <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">insurance company<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. That\u2019s why your best bet is to contact <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cigna<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> directly to discuss <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pharmacy benefits<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or carefully consult your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">plan documents<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cHere&#8217;s what I tell my patients,\u201d Dr. Frieze says. \u201cCall <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cigna<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216;s member services and ask specifically about your plan&#8217;s \u2018formulary tier\u2019 for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vyvanse<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u201d When you call, make sure you have your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">health insurance<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> information handy, most of which is included on your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">health insurance<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> card. You may also want to have your healthcare provider\u2019s info, a copy of your prescription, and any official notation of your diagnosis.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"how-to-save-on-vyvanse\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to save on <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vyvanse<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can use a<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SingleCare coupon<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to reduce the cost of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vyvanse<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. These coupons are completely free and can be used more than once\u2014each time you fill or <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">refill<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vyvanse<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> prescription. SingleCare coupons can be used by any U.S. resident at a participating pharmacy. SingleCare coupons don\u2019t expire.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How do SingleCare coupons work? Simply search the SingleCare database for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vyvanse<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Check the SingleCare savings card. If it beats the price your insurance expects you to pay, take it to the pharmacy when you fill or <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">refill<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> your next <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vyvanse<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> prescription. Make sure you bring both your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vyvanse<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> prescription and the SingleCare saving card.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SingleCare coupons aren\u2019t the only way to save. Other options can be found here:<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/blog\/vyvanse-savings\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5 ways to save money on <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vyvanse<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vyvanse is the brand name for lisdexamfetamine, an extended-release central nervous system stimulant (CNS) that\u2019s FDA-approved to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults, as well as kids aged six years and up. Vyvanse is also indicated in the treatment of moderate to severe binge eating disorder (BED) in adults. 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