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
Valupak Pregnancy tablets 091000000BBWABU	Proprietary compound preparation BNF 0910000	Other compound vitamin/mineral formulation preparations	Nutrition and Blood	147
Aymes Actasolve Shake Fibre pdr 57g sach classic chocolate 0913011D0BBACAD	Aymes powder 1.6 kcal/ml milkshake with fibre	Powder 1.4 - 1.6 kcal/ml milkshake with fibre (0913011)	Nutrition and Blood	146
Hydroxycarbamide 1g tablets 0901030R0AAAAAA	Hydroxycarbamide (Sickle Cell)	Hydroxycarbamide	Nutrition and Blood	146
SunVit-D3 40,000unit capsules 0906040G0BWAXCV	SunVit-D3	Colecalciferol	Nutrition and Blood	146
Taranis low protein hazelnut spread 0913261U0BBAAAA	Taranis specialist food replacer spreads	Specialist food replacer spreads (0913261)	Nutrition and Blood	146
Aranesp 20micrograms/0.5ml inj pre-filled syringes 0901030J0BBAEAE	Aranesp	Darbepoetin alfa	Nutrition and Blood	145
Levocarnitine/L-Carnitine 500mg capsules 0908010Z0AAABAB	Levocarnitine	Levocarnitine	Nutrition and Blood	145
Vitamin D3 400units/ml for infants and children dps 0906040G0DKAFET	Natures Aid D3	Colecalciferol	Nutrition and Blood	145
Glucose powder for oral use BP 1980 0913193A0AAAAAA	Powder carbohydrate supplement (0913193)	Powder carbohydrate supplement (0913193)	Nutrition and Blood	143
Promin low protein 40g breakfast bars chocolate & cranberry 0913261V0BBACAA	Promin specialist food replacer sweet biscuits	Specialist food replacer sweet biscuits (0913261)	Nutrition and Blood	143
Taranis low protein biscuits with caramel shards 0913261V0BDAAAD	Taranis specialist food replacer sweet biscuits	Specialist food replacer sweet biscuits (0913261)	Nutrition and Blood	143
Alliance Calcium syrup 090501100BBFRAY	Proprietary compound preparation BNF 0905011	Other calcium supplement preparations	Nutrition and Blood	142
Darbepoetin alfa 40micrograms/0.4ml inj pf dispos dev 0901030J0AAAPAP	Darbepoetin alfa	Darbepoetin alfa	Nutrition and Blood	142
Fresubin Powder Extra oral powder 62g sachets chocolate 0913011C0BGAAAD	Fresubin powder 1.6 kcal/ml milkshake	Powder 1.6 kcal/ml milkshake (0913011)	Nutrition and Blood	142
Levocarnitine 1.5g/5ml oral solution paediatric sugar free 0908010C0AAAJAJ	Levocarnitine	Levocarnitine	Nutrition and Blood	142
PKU Anamix First Spoon oral powder 12.5g sachets 0913226A0BBAAAA	PKU powder 5g protein equivalent	Powder 5g protein equivalent (0913226)	Nutrition and Blood	142
Cod liver oil 1.05g capsules 0906011H0AABDBD	Cod liver oil (Systemic)	Cod liver oil	Nutrition and Blood	141
Mimpara 30mg tablets 0905012I0BBAAAA	Mimpara	Cinacalcet hydrochloride	Nutrition and Blood	141
PKU Air20 red liquid 0913205N0BBAEAE	PKU ready to serve 20g protein equivalent	Ready to serve 20g protein equivalent (0913205)	Nutrition and Blood	141
Colecalciferol 10,000units/5ml oral solution 0906040G0AACUCU	Colecalciferol	Colecalciferol	Nutrition and Blood	138
Foodlink Complete Compact Starter Pack sachets 0913011F0BCAAAC	Foodlink powder 2.3 - 2.4 kcal/ml milkshake lower volume	Powder 2.3 - 2.4 kcal/ml milkshake lower volume (0913011)	Nutrition and Blood	138
Foodlink Extra powder 85g sachets strawberry 0913011E0BFACAF	Foodlink pdr 2 kcal/ml m/sk higher volume, higher energy	Powder 2 kcal/ml m/sk higher volume, higher energy (0913011)	Nutrition and Blood	138
Glycosade oral powder 60g sachets lemon 0913192A0BBAAAA	Glycosade powder slow release carbohydrate supplement	Powder slow release carbohydrate supplement (0913192)	Nutrition and Blood	138
Lepicol powder 091104000BBKVA0	Proprietary compound preparation BNF 0911040	Other digestive aid preparations	Nutrition and Blood	138
Aymes Actasolve Shake Fibre pdr 57g sachets simply neutral 0913011D0BBADAD	Aymes powder 1.6 kcal/ml milkshake with fibre	Powder 1.4 - 1.6 kcal/ml milkshake with fibre (0913011)	Nutrition and Blood	137

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.