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
Simple linctus paediatric 0309020D0AAABAB	Simple	Simple	Respiratory System	2,510
Erdosteine 300mg capsules 0307000Q0AAAAAA	Erdosteine	Erdosteine	Respiratory System	2,451
Acetylcysteine 600mg tablets 0307000C0AAAMAM	Acetylcysteine (Mucolytic)	Acetylcysteine	Respiratory System	2,402
Desloratadine 2.5mg/5ml oral solution sugar free 0304010ABAAADAD	Desloratadine	Desloratadine	Respiratory System	2,374
Tiotropium brom 2.5microg/Olodaterol 2.5microg/dose soln 0301040X0AAABAB	Tiotropium bromide/olodaterol	Tiotropium bromide/olodaterol	Respiratory System	2,343
Simple linctus paediatric sugar free 0309020D0AAAFAF	Simple	Simple	Respiratory System	2,330
Formoterol 12micrograms/dose dry powder inhaler 0301011E0AAACAC	Formoterol fumarate	Formoterol fumarate	Respiratory System	2,298
Budesonide 400micrograms/dose dry powder inhaler 0302000K0AAAHAH	Budesonide (Inhalation)	Budesonide	Respiratory System	2,276
Stalpex 50microg/dose / 500microg/dose dry powder inh 0302000N0BMAAAZ	Stalpex	Fluticasone propionate (Inhalation)	Respiratory System	2,234
Aclidinium brom 396mcg/dose / Formoterol 11.8mcg/dose DP inh 0301040V0AAAAAA	Aclidinium bromide/formoterol	Aclidinium bromide/formoterol	Respiratory System	2,158
Alimemazine 7.5mg/5ml oral solution 0304010Y0AAABAB	Alimemazine tartrate	Alimemazine tartrate	Respiratory System	2,132
Acopair 18microgram inhalation pdr caps with NeumoHaler 0301020Q0BDAAAA	Acopair	Tiotropium bromide	Respiratory System	2,103
Avenor 25micrograms/dose / 125micrograms/dose inhaler 0302000N0BPABBF	Avenor	Fluticasone propionate (Inhalation)	Respiratory System	2,040
Mucodyne 250mg/5ml syrup 0307000J0BBABAC	Mucodyne	Carbocisteine	Respiratory System	2,038
Salbutamol 2.5mg/Ipratropium brom 500mcg/2.5ml neb liq vials 0301040R0AAABAB	Salbutamol/ipratropium bromide	Salbutamol	Respiratory System	2,036
Soprobec 250micrograms/dose inhaler 0302000C0BTADBW	Soprobec	Beclometasone dipropionate	Respiratory System	1,916
WockAIR 160micrograms/dose / 4.5micrograms/dose dry pdr inh 0302000K0BJAAAM	WockAIR	Budesonide	Respiratory System	1,859
Beclometasone 200micrograms/dose dry powder inhaler 0302000C0AABUBU	Beclometasone dipropionate (Inhalation)	Beclometasone dipropionate	Respiratory System	1,857
Mucodyne 375mg capsules 0307000J0BBAAAA	Mucodyne	Carbocisteine	Respiratory System	1,750
Glycopyrronium 7.2microg/Formoterol 5microg/dose inh CFCfree 0301040AAAAAAAA	Glycopyrronium/formoterol	Glycopyrronium/formoterol	Respiratory System	1,729
Avenor 25micrograms/dose / 50micrograms/dose inhaler 0302000N0BPAABE	Avenor	Fluticasone propionate (Inhalation)	Respiratory System	1,694
Fluticasone propionate 250micrograms/dose dry powder inhaler 0302000N0AAATAT	Fluticasone propionate (Inhalation)	Fluticasone propionate (Inhalation)	Respiratory System	1,646
Beclometasone 200micrograms/dose inhaler CFC free 0302000C0AABVBV	Beclometasone dipropionate (Inhalation)	Beclometasone dipropionate	Respiratory System	1,643
Combivent nebuliser liquid 2.5ml UDVs 0301040R0BBABAB	Combivent	Salbutamol	Respiratory System	1,601
Phenergan 10mg tablets 0304010W0BBAAAD	Phenergan (Systemic)	Promethazine hydrochloride	Respiratory System	1,560

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.