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
Ashton & Parsons Teething Powders oral powder sachets 0102000D0BCAAAF	Ashton & Parsons	Compound antispasmodic preparations	Gastro-Intestinal System	23
Ranitidine 300mg effervescent tablets 0103010T0AAAJAJ	Ranitidine hydrochloride	Ranitidine hydrochloride	Gastro-Intestinal System	23
Senokot 7.5mg tablets Adult 0106020M0BBAJAC	Senokot (Senna)	Senna	Gastro-Intestinal System	23
Strigol oral powder 13.72g sachets orange 0106040M0BLABAA	Strigol	Macrogol 3350	Gastro-Intestinal System	23
YourFIBRE High-Fibre 3.5g gran for susp sachets 0106010E0BPAAAU	YourFIBRE	Ispaghula husk	Gastro-Intestinal System	23
Magdose 100mg tablets 0101010I0BFAAAE	Magdose	Magnesium oxide	Gastro-Intestinal System	21
Lomotil 2.5mg/25microgram tablets (Imported) 0104020H0BBAEAA	Lomotil	Co-phenotrope (Diphenox hydrochloride/atropine sulfate)	Gastro-Intestinal System	20
Sulfasalazine 250mg/5ml oral suspension 0105010E0AAAEAE	Sulfasalazine	Sulfasalazine	Gastro-Intestinal System	20
Esomeprazole 40mg powder for solution for injection vials 0103050E0AAACAC	Esomeprazole	Esomeprazole	Gastro-Intestinal System	19
Generic Pangrol 25,000 capsules 0109040N0AABCBC	Pancreatin	Pancreatin	Gastro-Intestinal System	18
Pangrol 10,000 capsules 0109040N0BHAABB	Pangrol	Pancreatin	Gastro-Intestinal System	17
Co-danthramer 75mg/1000mg/5ml oral suspension sugar free 0106020B0AAABAB	Co-danthramer	Co-danthramer (Dantron/poloxamer 188)	Gastro-Intestinal System	16
Dicycloverine 10mg/5ml oral solution sugar free 0102000J0AAADAD	Dicycloverine hydrochloride	Dicycloverine hydrochloride	Gastro-Intestinal System	16
Gaviscon Cool Liquid 0101021B0BEANAH	Gaviscon	Alginic acid compound preparations	Gastro-Intestinal System	16
Loperamide 1mg/5ml oral liquid 0104020L0AAAFAF	Loperamide hydrochloride	Loperamide hydrochloride	Gastro-Intestinal System	16
Methylnaltrexone bromide 12mg/0.6ml inj vials 0106060A0AAAAAA	Methylnaltrex bromide	Methylnaltrexone bromide	Gastro-Intestinal System	16
Califig Syrup of Figs oral solution 0106020M0BEABAI	Califig	Senna	Gastro-Intestinal System	15
Omeprazole 40mg powder for solution for infusion vials 0103050P0AAAVAV	Omeprazole	Omeprazole	Gastro-Intestinal System	15
Ranitidine 75mg/5ml oral liquid 0103010T0AABABA	Ranitidine hydrochloride	Ranitidine hydrochloride	Gastro-Intestinal System	15
Salcrozine 500mg gastro-resistant tablets 0105010B0BKAAAW	Salcrozine	Mesalazine (Systemic)	Gastro-Intestinal System	15
Secura Extra Protective barrier cream 0108010S0BQABA0	Secura	Skin protectives,fillers and cleansers	Gastro-Intestinal System	14
Magdose 100mg capsules 0101010I0BFABAB	Magdose	Magnesium oxide	Gastro-Intestinal System	13
Urea [13-C] 100mg soluble tablets breath test kit 010300000AAABAB	Generic compound preparation BNF 0103000	Other test for helicobacter pylori preparations	Gastro-Intestinal System	13
Aluminium hydroxide 475mg capsules 0101010C0AAAAAA	Aluminium hydroxide	Aluminium hydroxide	Gastro-Intestinal System	12
Aurobeverine MR 200mg capsules 0102000P0BIAAAD	Aurobeverine	Mebeverine hydrochloride	Gastro-Intestinal System	12

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.