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
Deep Heat Maximum Strength cream
1003020N0BIAHBA
Mentholatum (Topical) Methyl salicylate Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 2,357
Diclofenac sodium 75mg gast res / Misoprostol 200microg tab
1001010C0AAAXAX
Diclofenac sodium (Systemic) Diclofenac sodium Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 2,328
Diclofenac potassium 50mg tablets
1001010AGAAABAB
Diclofenac potassium Diclofenac potassium Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 2,274
Naproxen 375mg gastro-resistant tablets
1001010P0AAAJAJ
Naproxen Naproxen Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 1,996
Diclofenac sodium 50mg gast res / Misoprostol 200microg tab
1001010C0AAAMAM
Diclofenac sodium (Systemic) Diclofenac sodium Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 1,922
Arthrotec 75 gastro-resistant tablets
1001010C0BLABAX
Arthrotec Diclofenac sodium Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 1,903
Ibuprofen 200mg capsules
1001010J0AAAAAA
Ibuprofen (NSAID) Ibuprofen Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 1,868
Deep Relief gel
1003020P0BEAAAH
Deep Relief Ibuprofen Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 1,842
Powergel 2.5% gel
100302010BCAAAA
Powergel Ketoprofen Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 1,774
Feldene 0.5% gel
1003020R0BBAAAA
Feldene (Rubefacient) Piroxicam Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 1,768
Diclofenac sodium 100mg modified-release capsules
1001010C0AAANAN
Diclofenac sodium (Systemic) Diclofenac sodium Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 1,715
Ketoprofen 200mg modified-release capsules
1001010L0AAAJAJ
Ketoprofen (Systemic) Ketoprofen Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 1,612
Mestinon 60mg tablets
1002010Q0BBAAAB
Mestinon Pyridostigmine bromide Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 1,605
Diclofenac sodium 100mg modified-release tablets
1001010C0AAAFAF
Diclofenac sodium (Systemic) Diclofenac sodium Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 1,600
Methyl salicylate 30% / Menthol 8% cream
1003020N0AABABA
Methyl salicylate Methyl salicylate Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 1,546
Arcoxia 90mg tablets
1001010AJBBABAB
Arcoxia Etoricoxib Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 1,527
Penicillamine 250mg tablets
1001030F0AAAFAF
Penicillamine Penicillamine Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 1,520
Lodine SR 600mg tablets
1001010E0BBADAD
Lodine Etodolac Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 1,503
Baclofen 10mg/5ml oral solution sugar free
1002020C0AABGBG
Baclofen Baclofen Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 1,472
Arthrotec 50 gastro-resistant tablets
1001010C0BLAAAM
Arthrotec Diclofenac sodium Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 1,436
Balmosa cream
1003020N0BDAAAK
Balmosa Methyl salicylate Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 1,408
Dantrolene 100mg capsules
1002020J0AAABAB
Dantrolene sodium (Systemic) Dantrolene sodium Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 1,407
Aceclofenac 100mg tablets
100101080AAAAAA
Aceclofenac Aceclofenac Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 1,380
Methotrexate 10mg/0.2ml inj pre-filled disposable devices
1001030U0AACECE
Methotrexate (Rheumatism) Methotrexate Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 1,370
Arcoxia 60mg tablets
1001010AJBBAAAA
Arcoxia Etoricoxib Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases 1,351

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.