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
Ipratropium 500micrograms/2ml neb liq Steri-Neb ud vials 0301020I0BEABAC	Ipratropium Steri-Neb	Ipratropium bromide	Respiratory System	599
Cyproheptadine 4mg tablets 0304010K0AAABAB	Cyproheptadine hydrochloride	Cyproheptadine hydrochloride	Respiratory System	560
Acetylcysteine 600mg effervescent tablets 0307000C0AAAJAJ	Acetylcysteine (Mucolytic)	Acetylcysteine	Respiratory System	542
Formoterol 12microgram inhalation pdr caps with device 0301011E0AAAAAA	Formoterol fumarate	Formoterol fumarate	Respiratory System	533
Sodium cromoglicate 5mg/dose inhaler CFC free 0303010Q0AAANAN	Sodium cromoglicate (Inhalation)	Sodium cromoglicate	Respiratory System	524
Pulmozyme 2.5mg nebuliser liquid 2.5ml ampoules 0307000K0BBAAAA	Pulmozyme	Dornase alfa	Respiratory System	522
Piriteze Allergy 1mg/ml syrup 0304010I0BFABAB	Piriteze	Cetirizine hydrochloride	Respiratory System	517
Ipratropium 250micrograms/1ml neb liq Steri-Neb ud vials 0301020I0BEAAAF	Ipratropium Steri-Neb	Ipratropium bromide	Respiratory System	497
Sereflo Ciphaler 50microg / 500microg/dose dry pdr inh 0302000N0BIADAZ	Sereflo	Fluticasone propionate (Inhalation)	Respiratory System	496
Roflumilast 250microgram tablets 0303030B0AAABAB	Roflumilast	Roflumilast	Respiratory System	488
Nytol One-A-Night 50mg tablets 0304010N0BFADAP	Nytol	Diphenhydramine hydrochloride	Respiratory System	484
Fixkoh Airmaster 50microg/dose / 100microg/dose dry pdr inh 0302000N0BNACAX	Fixkoh Airmaster	Fluticasone propionate (Inhalation)	Respiratory System	472
WockAIR 320micrograms/dose / 9micrograms/dose dry pdr inh 0302000K0BJABAU	WockAIR	Budesonide	Respiratory System	460
Flutiform K-haler 125microg/dose / 5microg/dose BA inhaler 0302000N0BDADBP	Flutiform	Fluticasone propionate (Inhalation)	Respiratory System	456
Alimemazine 7.5mg/5ml oral solution sugar free 0304010Y0AABCBC	Alimemazine tartrate	Alimemazine tartrate	Respiratory System	455
Salbutamol 2mg tablets 0301011R0AAAZAZ	Salbutamol	Salbutamol	Respiratory System	439
Sudafed Decongestant 60mg tablets 0310000N0BCACAC	Sudafed (Nasal decongestant)	Pseudoephedrine hydrochloride	Respiratory System	424
Striverdi Respimat 2.5microg/dose inhalation soln 0301011Z0BBAAAA	Striverdi Respimat	Olodaterol	Respiratory System	419
Budesonide 200micrograms/dose dry pdr inhalation cartridge 0302000K0AAAWAW	Budesonide (Inhalation)	Budesonide	Respiratory System	394
Salbulin Novolizer 100micrograms/dose inhalation powder 0301011R0BXAACB	Salbulin Novolizer	Salbutamol	Respiratory System	393
Clemastine 1mg tablets 0304010H0AAABAB	Clemastine fumarate	Clemastine fumarate	Respiratory System	390
Beclu 200micrograms/dose inhaler 0302000C0BVABBV	Beclu	Beclometasone dipropionate	Respiratory System	384
Bambuterol 10mg tablets 0301011B0AAAAAA	Bambuterol hydrochloride	Bambuterol hydrochloride	Respiratory System	377
Pholcodine 10mg/5ml linctus strong 0309010X0AAACAC	Pholcodine	Pholcodine	Respiratory System	374
Budesonide 100microg / Formoterol 3microg/dose inh CFC free 0302000K0AABCBC	Budesonide (Inhalation)	Budesonide	Respiratory System	373

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.