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BNF presentation directory
Explore British National Formulary presentations, drill into dispensing trend data, and identify which pharmacies drive the greatest usage of each medicine.
| Presentation | Product | Chemical substance | Chapter | Items dispensed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Alphagan 0.2% eye drops
1106000AABBAAAA
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Alphagan | Brimonidine tartrate | Eye | 5,728 |
|
Ilube 5% eye drops
1108010C0BBAAAD
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Ilube | Acetylcysteine | Eye | 5,382 |
|
Timolol 5mg/ml eye drops preservative free
1106000Z0AAAUAU
|
Timolol (Eye) | Timolol | Eye | 4,844 |
|
Sodium cromoglicate 2% eye drops preservative free
1104020T0AAAIAI
|
Sodium cromoglicate (Eye) | Sodium cromoglicate | Eye | 4,680 |
|
Timolol 0.25% eye gel
1106000Z0AAAPAP
|
Timolol (Eye) | Timolol | Eye | 4,624 |
|
Iopidine 5mg/ml eye drops
1108020J0BBABAB
|
Iopidine | Apraclonidine | Eye | 4,500 |
|
Softacort 3.35mg/ml eye drops 0.4ml unit dose
1103010ALBBAAAA
|
Softacort | Hydrocort sodiumphos | Eye | 4,421 |
|
Acetylcysteine 5% eye drops
1108010C0AAADAD
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Acetylcysteine (Eye) | Acetylcysteine | Eye | 4,411 |
|
Dexamethasone 0.1% eye dps 0.5ml unit dose preservative free
1104010I0AAALAL
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Dexamethasone (Eye) | Dexamethasone | Eye | 4,254 |
|
Cosopt iMulti 20mg/ml / 5mg/ml eye drops preservative free
1106000ABBBACAC
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Cosopt | Dorzolamide and timolol | Eye | 4,232 |
|
Chloramphenicol 0.5% eye drops preservative free
1103010C0AAAJAJ
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Chloramphenicol (Eye) | Chloramphenicol | Eye | 4,170 |
|
Sodium cromoglicate 2% eye dps 0.3ml ud preservative free
1104020T0AAAJAJ
|
Sodium cromoglicate (Eye) | Sodium cromoglicate | Eye | 4,026 |
|
Simple eye ointment
1108010N0AAACAC
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Paraffin (Eye) | Paraffin soft yellow | Eye | 4,022 |
|
Lodoxamide 0.1% eye drops
1104020M0AAAAAA
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Lodoxamide trometamol | Lodoxamide trometamol | Eye | 3,867 |
|
Hypromellose 0.3% / Dextran '70' 0.1% eye drops
1108010F0AAA4A4
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Hypromellose | Hypromellose | Eye | 3,758 |
|
Lotemax 0.5% eye drops
1104010W0BBAAAA
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Lotemax | Loteprednol etabonate | Eye | 3,735 |
|
Cyclopentolate 1% eye drops
1105000E0AAACAC
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Cyclopentolate hydrochloride | Cyclopentolate hydrochloride | Eye | 3,648 |
|
Latanoprost 50micrograms/ml eye drops preservative free
1106000L0AAACAC
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Latanoprost | Latanoprost | Eye | 3,637 |
|
Ofloxacin 0.3% eye drops
1103010Y0AAAAAA
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Ofloxacin (Eye) | Ofloxacin | Eye | 3,626 |
|
Ketotifen 250micrograms/ml eye dps 0.4ml ud preserv free
1104020Y0AAABAB
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Ketotifen Fumarate (Eye) | Ketotifen fumarate | Eye | 3,518 |
|
Loteprednol 0.5% eye drops
1104010W0AAAAAA
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Loteprednol etabonate | Loteprednol etabonate | Eye | 3,460 |
|
Lacri-lube eye ointment
1108010L0BBAAAB
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Lacri-lube | Liquid paraffin | Eye | 3,387 |
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Ketotifen 250micrograms/ml eye drops
1104020Y0AAAAAA
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Ketotifen Fumarate (Eye) | Ketotifen fumarate | Eye | 3,153 |
|
Minims prednisolone sodium phosphate 0.5% eye dps 0.5ml ud
1104010S0BBAAAP
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Minims prednisolone sodium phosphate | Prednisolone sodium phosphate | Eye | 2,981 |
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Tobradex 3mg/ml / 1mg/ml eye drops
1104010I0BFAAAP
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Tobradex | Dexamethasone | Eye | 2,950 |
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Link medicine usage to pharmacy and prescriber behaviour to find optimisation opportunities.
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