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
Urea hydrogen peroxide 5% ear drops 1201030N0AAAAAA	Urea hydrogen peroxide	Urea hydrogen peroxide	Ear, Nose and Oropharynx	3,759
Bonjela Original gel 1203010K0BBAAAB	Bonjela (Mouthwash)	Choline salicylate	Ear, Nose and Oropharynx	3,607
Betnesol-N ear/eye/nose drops 1201010E0BBAAAB	Betnesol-N	Betamethasone sodium phosphate	Ear, Nose and Oropharynx	3,517
Otex 5% ear drops 1201030N0BCAAAA	Otex	Urea hydrogen peroxide	Ear, Nose and Oropharynx	3,334
Rhinolast 140micrograms/dose nasal spray 1202010A0BBABAB	Rhinolast	Azelastine hydrochloride	Ear, Nose and Oropharynx	2,738
Otosporin ear drops 1201010Q0BCAAAC	Otosporin	Hydrocortisone	Ear, Nose and Oropharynx	2,654
Chlorhexidine 1% dental gel sugar free 1203040E0AAAAAA	Chlorhexidine gluconate (Mouthwash)	Chlorhexidine gluconate	Ear, Nose and Oropharynx	2,545
Biotene dry mouth antibacterial toothpaste original 120305000BBAEA0	Proprietary compound preparation BNF 1203050	Other treatment of dry mouth preparations	Ear, Nose and Oropharynx	2,520
Rhinocort Aqua 64 nasal spray 1202010I0BBAEAF	Rhinocort	Budesonide	Ear, Nose and Oropharynx	2,481
Nasobec Aqueous 50micrograms/dose nasal spray 1202010C0BDAAAA	Nasobec	Beclometasone dipropionate	Ear, Nose and Oropharynx	2,406
Choline salicylate 8.7% oromucosal gel sugar free 1203010K0AAABAB	Choline salicylate	Choline salicylate	Ear, Nose and Oropharynx	2,107
Daktarin 20mg/g oromucosal gel 1203020H0BBAAAA	Daktarin (Mouthwash)	Miconazole	Ear, Nose and Oropharynx	2,071
Corsodyl 0.2% mouthwash aniseed 1203040E0BBABAB	Corsodyl	Chlorhexidine gluconate	Ear, Nose and Oropharynx	1,824
Ciprof 3mg/ml / Fluocin acet 0.25mg/ml ear dps 0.25ml ud PF 1201010AFAAAAAA	Ciprofloxacin/fluocinolone	Ciprofloxacin/fluocinolone	Ear, Nose and Oropharynx	1,470
Beconase Hayfever 50micrograms/dose nasal spray 1202010C0BBADAA	Beconase	Beclometasone dipropionate	Ear, Nose and Oropharynx	1,342
Nasofan Allergy 50micrograms/dose nasal spray 1202010M0BCABAC	Nasofan	Fluticasone propionate (Nasal)	Ear, Nose and Oropharynx	1,301
Xylometazoline 0.1% nasal drops 1202020P0AAABAB	Xylometazoline hydrochloride	Xylometazoline hydrochloride	Ear, Nose and Oropharynx	1,229
Cetraxal Plus 3mg/ml + 0.25mg/ml ear drops 0.25ml unit dose 1201010AFBBAAAA	Cetraxal Plus	Ciprofloxacin/fluocinolone	Ear, Nose and Oropharynx	1,139
Cetraxal 2mg/ml ear drops 0.25ml unit dose 1201010ACBBABAB	Cetraxal (Ear)	Ciprofloxacin	Ear, Nose and Oropharynx	1,089
Corsodyl 1% dental gel 1203040E0BBAAAA	Corsodyl	Chlorhexidine gluconate	Ear, Nose and Oropharynx	1,087
Xylometazoline 0.05% nasal drops 1202020P0AAAAAA	Xylometazoline hydrochloride	Xylometazoline hydrochloride	Ear, Nose and Oropharynx	904
Cilodex ear drops 1201010AEBBAAAA	Cilodex	Ciprofloxain/dexameth	Ear, Nose and Oropharynx	861
Difflam 0.15% Sore Throat Rinse 1203010E0BBACAA	Difflam (Mouthwash)	Benzydamine hydrochloride	Ear, Nose and Oropharynx	779
Otrivine Adult nasal spray 1202020P0BBAAAC	Otrivine	Xylometazoline hydrochloride	Ear, Nose and Oropharynx	769
Pirinase Hayfever 0.05% nasal spray 1202010M0BDAAAC	Pirinase	Fluticasone propionate (Nasal)	Ear, Nose and Oropharynx	696

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.