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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Colomycin 1million unit inj vials
0501070I0BBABAB
|
Colomycin (Parenteral) | Colistimethate sodium | Infections | 3,667 |
|
Metronidazole 200mg/5ml oral suspension
0501110C0AAAEAE
|
Metronidazole (Systemic) | Metronidazole | Infections | 3,439 |
|
Fluconazole 50mg/5ml oral suspension
0502010B0AAAGAG
|
Fluconazole | Fluconazole | Infections | 3,338 |
|
Fluconazole 200mg capsules
0502010B0AAACAC
|
Fluconazole | Fluconazole | Infections | 3,144 |
|
Paxlovid 150mg/100mg tablets
0503060B0BBAAAA
|
Paxlovid | Nirmatrelvir with Ritonavir | Infections | 3,022 |
|
Ciprofloxacin 250mg/5ml oral suspension
0501120L0AABGBG
|
Ciprofloxacin (Systemic) | Ciprofloxacin | Infections | 2,957 |
|
Erythromycin ethyl succinate 500mg tablets
0501050H0AAAEAE
|
Erythromycin ethylsuccinate | Erythromycin ethylsuccinate | Infections | 2,934 |
|
Co-trimoxazole 80mg/400mg/5ml oral suspension
0501080D0AAAEAE
|
Co-trimoxazole | Co-trimoxazole(Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole) | Infections | 2,782 |
|
Metronidazole 500mg tablets
0501110C0AABHBH
|
Metronidazole (Systemic) | Metronidazole | Infections | 2,757 |
|
Cefradine 250mg capsules
0501021M0AAAAAA
|
Cefradine | Cefradine | Infections | 2,672 |
|
Co-amoxiclav 400mg/57mg/5ml oral suspension sugar free
0501013K0AAAKAK
|
Co-amoxiclav | Co-amoxiclav (Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid) | Infections | 2,669 |
|
Vancomycin 125mg capsules
0501070U0AAAAAA
|
Vancomycin hydrochloride (Systemic) | Vancomycin hydrochloride | Infections | 2,504 |
|
Rifampicin 300mg capsules
0501090R0AAABAB
|
Rifampicin | Rifampicin | Infections | 2,424 |
|
Co-trimoxazole 40mg/200mg/5ml oral suspension sugar free
0501080D0AAACAC
|
Co-trimoxazole | Co-trimoxazole(Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole) | Infections | 2,407 |
|
Colomycin 2million unit inj vials
0501070I0BBACAE
|
Colomycin (Parenteral) | Colistimethate sodium | Infections | 2,346 |
|
Aciclovir 200mg/5ml oral suspension sugar free
0503021C0AAAAAA
|
Aciclovir (Systemic) | Aciclovir | Infections | 2,183 |
|
Oseltamivir 75mg capsules
0503040B0AAAAAA
|
Oseltamivir phosphate | Oseltamivir phosphate | Infections | 2,060 |
|
Minocycline 100mg modified-release capsules
0501030P0AAACAC
|
Minocycline hydrochloride (Systemic) | Minocycline hydrochloride | Infections | 1,846 |
|
Cefradine 500mg capsules
0501021M0AAABAB
|
Cefradine | Cefradine | Infections | 1,703 |
|
Macrobid 100mg modified-release capsules
0501130R0BGAAAG
|
Macrobid | Nitrofurantoin | Infections | 1,625 |
|
Demeclocycline 150mg capsules
0501030F0AAAAAA
|
Demeclocycline hydrochloride | Demeclocycline hydrochloride | Infections | 1,550 |
|
Dapsone 100mg tablets
0501100H0AAAHAH
|
Dapsone | Dapsone | Infections | 1,525 |
|
Colistimethate 1million unit inj vials
0501070I0AAABAB
|
Colistimeth sodium (Systemic) | Colistimethate sodium | Infections | 1,441 |
|
Levofloxacin 250mg tablets
0501120X0AAABAB
|
Levofloxacin | Levofloxacin | Infections | 1,392 |
|
Famciclovir 250mg tablets
0503021E0AAAAAA
|
Famciclovir | Famciclovir | Infections | 1,303 |
Why monitor BNF codes?
Link medicine usage to pharmacy and prescriber behaviour to find optimisation opportunities.
Understand demand drivers
Cross-reference high-volume medicines with local health priorities and prescriber activity to target support programs.