BNF presentation directory

Explore British National Formulary presentations, drill into dispensing trend data, and identify which pharmacies drive the greatest usage of each medicine.

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Presentation	Product	Chemical substance	Chapter	Items dispensed
Paliperidone 525mg/2.625ml prolonged-release inj pf syringes 0402020ABAAAIAI	Paliperidone (Injection)	Paliperidone	Central Nervous System	77
Shortec 10mg/1ml solution for injection ampoules 0407020ADBJADAL	Shortec	Oxycodone hydrochloride	Central Nervous System	77
Tramadol 100mg/2ml solution for injection ampoules 040702040AAABAB	Tramadol hydrochloride	Tramadol hydrochloride	Central Nervous System	77
Carbamazepine 250mg suppositories 0408010C0AAAVAV	Carbamazepine	Carbamazepine	Central Nervous System	76
Primidone 250mg/5ml oral suspension 0408010U0AABCBC	Primidone	Primidone	Central Nervous System	76
Zopiclone 3.75mg/5ml oral suspension 0401010Z0AAAKAK	Zopiclone	Zopiclone	Central Nervous System	76
Ketamine 50mg/5ml oral suspension 0406000W0AAAPAP	Ketamine hydrochloride (Nausea)	Ketamine hydrochloride	Central Nervous System	75
Morphine sulfate 1mg/1ml solution for injection ampoules 0407020Q0AAA4A4	Morphine sulfate	Morphine sulfate	Central Nervous System	75
Tetrabenazine 12.5mg/5ml oral suspension 0409030C0AAASAS	Tetrabenazine	Tetrabenazine	Central Nervous System	75
Zacco 5mg/5ml oral suspension 040801060BFAACR	Zacco	Clobazam	Central Nervous System	75
Aricept 5mg tablets 0411000D0BBAAAA	Aricept	Donepezil hydrochloride	Central Nervous System	74
Effentora 400microgram buccal tablets 0407020A0BKACBE	Effentora	Fentanyl	Central Nervous System	74
Xadago 50mg tablets 0409010AABBAAAA	Xadago	Safinamide	Central Nervous System	74
Abtard 30mg modified-release tablets 0407020ADBMAFAR	Abtard	Oxycodone hydrochloride	Central Nervous System	73
Risperdal 3mg tablets 040201030BBACAC	Risperdal	Risperidone	Central Nervous System	73
Ritalin XL 10mg capsules 0404000M0BBACAU	Ritalin	Methylphenidate hydrochloride	Central Nervous System	73
Aquipta 60mg tablets 0407042U0BBABAB	Aquipta	Atogepant	Central Nervous System	72
DF 118 Forte 40mg tablets 0407020G0BCADAI	DF 118	Dihydrocodeine tartrate	Central Nervous System	72
Olena 20mg dispersible tablets 0403030E0BHAAAK	Olena	Fluoxetine hydrochloride	Central Nervous System	72
Risperdal 4mg tablets 040201030BBADAD	Risperdal	Risperidone	Central Nervous System	72
Zydol XL 200mg tablets 040702040BBAHAE	Zydol	Tramadol hydrochloride	Central Nervous System	72
Clonidine 50micrograms/5ml oral liquid 0407042F0AAAFAF	Clonidine hydrochloride (Migraine)	Clonidine hydrochloride	Central Nervous System	71
Ontozry 200mg tablets 0408010ANBBADAD	Ontozry	Cenobamate	Central Nervous System	70
Pizotifen 250micrograms/5ml oral solution 0407042Q0AAADAD	Pizotifen malate	Pizotifen malate	Central Nervous System	70
Olanzapine 2.5mg/5ml oral solution 040201060AAAIAI	Olanzapine	Olanzapine	Central Nervous System	69

Why monitor BNF codes?

Link medicine usage to pharmacy and prescriber behaviour to find optimisation opportunities.

Track cost pressure

Identify presentations with rising spend and create intervention plans focused on switching opportunities or formulary alignment.

Understand demand drivers

Cross-reference high-volume medicines with local health priorities and prescriber activity to target support programs.