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
Maalox Plus oral suspension 0101010L0BEAAAI	Maalox Plus	Aluminium and magnesium and activated simeticone	Gastro-Intestinal System	2,301
Salofalk 500mg gastro-resistant tablets 0105010B0BDAJAW	Salofalk	Mesalazine (Systemic)	Gastro-Intestinal System	2,294
Budenofalk 2mg/application foam enema 0105020A0BCABAD	Budenofalk	Budesonide	Gastro-Intestinal System	2,259
Pancrex V oral powder 0109040N0BBADAE	Pancrex	Pancreatin	Gastro-Intestinal System	2,252
Infacol 40mg/ml oral suspension 0101010R0BCAAAB	Infacol	Simeticone	Gastro-Intestinal System	2,237
Simeticone 100mg capsules 0101010R0AAAAAA	Simeticone	Simeticone	Gastro-Intestinal System	2,234
Sennosides 7.5mg tablets 0106020V0AAAAAA	Sennosides	Sennosides	Gastro-Intestinal System	2,178
Naldemedine 200microgram tablets 0106060C0AAAAAA	Naldemedine	Naldemedine	Gastro-Intestinal System	2,106
Cimetidine 200mg/5ml oral solution 0103010D0AAADAD	Cimetidine	Cimetidine	Gastro-Intestinal System	2,038
Omeprazole 5mg/5ml oral suspension 0103050P0AABNBN	Omeprazole	Omeprazole	Gastro-Intestinal System	1,982
Naloxegol 12.5mg tablets 0106060B0AAAAAA	Naloxegol	Naloxegol	Gastro-Intestinal System	1,977
Creon Micro Pancreatin 60.12mg gastro-resistant granules 0109040N0BDAGAY	Creon	Pancreatin	Gastro-Intestinal System	1,964
Phosphates enema (Formula B) 128ml long tube 0106040N0AAAAAA	Phosphate (Rectal)	Phosphates (Rectal)	Gastro-Intestinal System	1,933
Octasa 1g suppositories 0105010B0BIADAJ	Octasa	Mesalazine (Systemic)	Gastro-Intestinal System	1,878
Budesonide 9mg modified-release tablets 0105020A0AAAFAF	Budesonide (Systemic)	Budesonide	Gastro-Intestinal System	1,866
Alverine 60mg / Simeticone 300mg capsules 0102000AJAAAAAA	Alverine citrate/simeticone	Alverine citrate/simeticone	Gastro-Intestinal System	1,828
Helicobacter Test INFAI breath test kit 010300000BBAAAA	Proprietary compound preparation BNF 0103000	Other test for helicobacter pylori preparations	Gastro-Intestinal System	1,827
Mezzopram 10mg dispersible gastro-resistant tablets (Sandoz) 0103050P0BGAAAM	Mezzopram	Omeprazole	Gastro-Intestinal System	1,821
Ursofalk 250mg capsules 0109010U0BCAAAB	Ursofalk	Ursodeoxycholic acid	Gastro-Intestinal System	1,816
Bisacodyl 2.74mg/ml rectal solution 0106020C0AAAFAF	Bisacodyl	Bisacodyl	Gastro-Intestinal System	1,787
Budenofalk 3mg gastro-resistant capsules 0105020A0BCAAAC	Budenofalk	Budesonide	Gastro-Intestinal System	1,772
Olsalazine 250mg capsules 0105010C0AAAAAA	Olsalazine sodium	Olsalazine sodium	Gastro-Intestinal System	1,735
Salofalk 500mg suppositories 0105010B0BDACAB	Salofalk	Mesalazine (Systemic)	Gastro-Intestinal System	1,702
Lecicarbon A suppositories 0106040N0BEABAF	Lecicarbon	Phosphates (Rectal)	Gastro-Intestinal System	1,664
Mesalazine 3g gast res MR gran sachets sugar free 0105010B0AAAZAZ	Mesalazine	Mesalazine (Systemic)	Gastro-Intestinal System	1,655

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.