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
Selexid 200mg tablets 0501015P0BBABAB	Selexid	Pivmecillinam hydrochloride	Infections	603
Rifaximin 200mg tablets 0501070X0AAAAAA	Rifaximin	Rifaximin	Infections	594
Cefaclor 375mg modified-release tablets 0501021A0AAAGAG	Cefaclor	Cefaclor	Infections	585
Mepacrine 100mg tablets 0504040M0AAAAAA	Mepacrine hydrochloride	Mepacrine hydrochloride	Infections	562
Zithromax 200mg/5ml oral suspension 0501050A0BBABAB	Zithromax	Azithromycin	Infections	562
Phenoxymethylpenicillin 500mg tablets 0501011P0AAAUAU	Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V)	Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V)	Infections	549
Ethambutol 400mg tablets 0501090H0AAACAC	Ethambutol hydrochloride	Ethambutol hydrochloride	Infections	532
Famciclovir 500mg tablets 0503021E0AAADAD	Famciclovir	Famciclovir	Infections	509
Efracea 40mg modified-release capsules 0501030Z0BBAAAA	Efracea	Doxycycline monohydrate	Infections	480
Linezolid 600mg tablets 0501070W0AAAAAA	Linezolid	Linezolid	Infections	449
Tenofovir disoproxil 245mg tablets 0503010H0AAAAAA	Tenofovir disoproxil	Tenofovir disoproxil	Infections	440
Nirmatrelvir 150mg tablets and Ritonavir 100mg tablets 0503060B0AAAAAA	Nirmatrelvir / Ritonavir	Nirmatrelvir with Ritonavir	Infections	420
Tamiflu 75mg capsules 0503040B0BBAAAA	Tamiflu	Oseltamivir phosphate	Infections	399
Vibramycin-D 100mg dispersible tablets 0501030Z0BCAAAB	Vibramycin-D	Doxycycline monohydrate	Infections	394
Co-amoxiclav 400mg/57mg/5ml oral suspension 0501013K0AAAPAP	Co-amoxiclav	Co-amoxiclav (Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid)	Infections	380
Targaxan 550mg tablets 0501070X0BEAAAB	Targaxan	Rifaximin	Infections	339
Terbinafine 250mg/5ml oral suspension 0502050C0AAAFAF	Terbinafine hydrochloride (Systemic)	Terbinafine hydrochloride	Infections	326
Erythromycin ethyl succinate 500mg/5ml susp sugar free 0501050H0AAANAN	Erythromycin ethylsuccinate	Erythromycin ethylsuccinate	Infections	318
Fidaxomicin 200mg tablets 0501070ACAAAAAA	Fidaxomicin	Fidaxomicin	Infections	317
Sodium fusidate 250mg tablets 0501070N0AAADAD	Sodium fusidate (Systemic)	Sodium fusidate	Infections	300
Vancomycin 250mg capsules 0501070U0AAABAB	Vancomycin hydrochloride (Systemic)	Vancomycin hydrochloride	Infections	298
Ethambutol 100mg tablets 0501090H0AAABAB	Ethambutol hydrochloride	Ethambutol hydrochloride	Infections	295
Isoniazid 50mg tablets 0501090K0AAAHAH	Isoniazid (Systemic)	Isoniazid	Infections	292
Griseofulvin 500mg tablets 0502050B0AAACAC	Griseofulvin (Systemic)	Griseofulvin	Infections	290
Cefaclor 500mg capsules 0501021A0AAAEAE	Cefaclor	Cefaclor	Infections	287

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.