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
Beclometasone 5mg gastro-resistant modified-release tablets 0105020G0AAAAAA	Beclometasone dipropionate (Systemic)	Beclometasone dipropionate (Systemic)	Gastro-Intestinal System	500
Ispagel Orange 3.5g effervescent granules sachets 0106010E0BJAAAD	Ispagel Orange	Ispaghula husk	Gastro-Intestinal System	499
Mesalazine 1.6g gastro-resistant tablets 0105010B0AABDBD	Mesalazine	Mesalazine (Systemic)	Gastro-Intestinal System	499
Dicycloverine 10mg/5ml oral solution 0102000J0AAAAAA	Dicycloverine hydrochloride	Dicycloverine hydrochloride	Gastro-Intestinal System	493
Lansoprazole 15mg/5ml oral solution 0103050L0AAAMAM	Lansoprazole	Lansoprazole	Gastro-Intestinal System	493
Sterculia 62% granules 7g sachets gluten free 0106010N0AAADAD	Sterculia (Bulk Forming)	Sterculia	Gastro-Intestinal System	491
Audmonal Forte 120mg capsules 0102000A0BDABAB	Audmonal	Alverine citrate	Gastro-Intestinal System	489
Hyoscine butylbromide 10mg/5ml oral suspension 0102000N0AAAQAQ	Hyoscine butylbromide	Hyoscine butylbromide	Gastro-Intestinal System	488
Mesalazine 4g modified-release granules sachets sugar free 0105010B0AABABA	Mesalazine	Mesalazine (Systemic)	Gastro-Intestinal System	481
Sterculia 62% granules gluten free 0106010N0AAAAAA	Sterculia (Bulk Forming)	Sterculia	Gastro-Intestinal System	480
diabact UBT 50mg tablets 010300000BBADAD	Proprietary compound preparation BNF 0103000	Other test for helicobacter pylori preparations	Gastro-Intestinal System	479
Imodium Original 2mg capsules 0104020L0BBAAAA	Imodium	Loperamide hydrochloride	Gastro-Intestinal System	473
Urea [13-C] 50mg tablets breath test kit 010300000AAADAD	Generic compound preparation BNF 0103000	Other test for helicobacter pylori preparations	Gastro-Intestinal System	470
Pancrease HL gastro-resistant capsules 0109040N0BFABAS	Pancrease	Pancreatin	Gastro-Intestinal System	469
Prednisolone 20mg/100ml rectal solution 0105020E0AAABAB	Prednisolone sodium phosphate (Rectal)	Prednisolone sodium phosphate	Gastro-Intestinal System	460
Plenvu oral powder sachets 010604000BBAAA0	Proprietary compound preparation BNF 0106040	Other osmotic laxative preparations	Gastro-Intestinal System	450
Assicco 2mg tablets 0102000L0BDABAA	Assicco	Glycopyrronium bromide	Gastro-Intestinal System	445
Loperamide 2mg / Simeticone 125mg tablets 0104020P0AAAAAA	Loperamide hydrochloride/simeticone	Loperamide hydrochloride and simeticone	Gastro-Intestinal System	442
Glycopyrronium bromide 1mg/5ml oral liquid 0102000L0AAADAD	Glycopyrronium bromide (Oral)	Glycopyrronium bromide	Gastro-Intestinal System	440
Normacol Plus granules 7g sachets 0106010N0BBADAF	Normacol	Sterculia	Gastro-Intestinal System	439
Jorveza 1mg orodispersible tablets 0105020A0BEAAAG	Jorveza	Budesonide	Gastro-Intestinal System	431
Norimode 2mg tablets 0104020L0BIAAAD	Norimode	Loperamide hydrochloride	Gastro-Intestinal System	431
Salofalk 250mg gastro-resistant tablets 0105010B0BDAAAH	Salofalk	Mesalazine (Systemic)	Gastro-Intestinal System	425
Magnesium oxide 160mg capsules 0101010I0AAACAC	Magnesium oxide	Magnesium oxide	Gastro-Intestinal System	424
Cortiment 9mg modified-release tablets 0105020A0BDAAAF	Cortiment	Budesonide	Gastro-Intestinal System	415

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.