PI Pharma Insight

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
Cuprofen Maximum Strength 400mg tablets
1001010J0BMACAE
Cuprofen Ibuprofen Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 59
Pyridostigmine bromide 20mg/5ml oral suspension
1002010Q0AABGBG
Pyridostigmine bromide Pyridostigmine bromide Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 57
Ibuprofen 100mg chewable capsules
1001010J0AABQBQ
Ibuprofen (NSAID) Ibuprofen Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 56
Sulindac 100mg tablets
1001010S0AAAAAA
Sulindac Sulindac Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 54
Ibuprofen Pain Relief Maximum Strength 10% gel
1003020P0BQAAAI
Numark (Topical Ibuprofen) Ibuprofen Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 52
Mentholatum Ibuprofen 5% gel
1003020P0BNAAAC
Mentholatum (Ibuprofen) Ibuprofen Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 51
Methofill 7.5mg/0.15ml inj pre-filled injector
1001030U0BGAABY
Methofill (Rheumatism) Methotrexate Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 51
Dicloflex Retard 100mg tablets (Dexcel-Pharma)
1001010C0BQACAF
Dicloflex Diclofenac sodium Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 48
Dantrium 100mg capsules
1002020J0BBABAB
Dantrium (Systemic) Dantrolene sodium Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 47
Methyl salicylate 105mg/Levomenthol 31.5mg
1003020AEAAAAAA
Methyl salicylate/levomenthol Methyl salicylate/levomenthol Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 47
Atrogel Arnica gel
1003020ADBBAAAA
Atrogel Arnica montana Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 45
Benzbromarone 100mg tablets
1001040A0AAAAAA
Benzbromarone Benzbromarone Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 44
Tenoxicam 20mg tablets
100101040AAAAAA
Tenoxicam Tenoxicam Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 41
Dantrolene 25mg/5ml oral solution
1002020J0AAARAR
Dantrolene sodium (Systemic) Dantrolene sodium Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 39
Deep Freeze Cold Gel 2%
1003020Y0BDABAC
Deep Freeze Freeze sprays and gels Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 39
Maxtrex 10mg tablets
1001030U0BDABAC
Maxtrex (Rheumatism) Methotrexate Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 39
Metoject PEN 27.5mg/0.55ml inj pre-filled pens
1001030U0BEAUBZ
Metoject (Rheumatism) Methotrexate Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 39
Dantrolene 100mg/5ml oral suspension
1002020J0AABQBQ
Dantrolene sodium (Systemic) Dantrolene sodium Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 37
Voltarol 25mg suppositories
1001010C0BBAIAT
Voltarol (Systemic) Diclofenac sodium Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 37
Fenactol 50mg gastro-resistant tablets
1001010C0CJABAE
Fenactol Diclofenac sodium Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 36
Relifex 500mg tablets
1001010X0BBAAAA
Relifex Nabumetone Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 34
Traxam 3% gel
1003020M0BBAAAA
Traxam Felbinac Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 34
Brufen 600mg effervescent granules sachets
1001010J0BCAEAN
Brufen Ibuprofen Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 33
Brufen 100mg/5ml syrup
1001010J0BCADAC
Brufen Ibuprofen Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 32
Deep Heat spray
1003020N0BIADA0
Mentholatum (Topical) Methyl salicylate Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 32

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.