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
Piriton 2mg/5ml syrup 0304010G0BCACAB	Piriton	Chlorphenamine maleate	Respiratory System	10,738
Atrovent 20micrograms/dose inhaler CFC free 0301020I0BBAJAN	Atrovent	Ipratropium bromide	Respiratory System	10,281
Fluticasone furoate 92microg/Vilanterol 22microg/dose 0302000V0AAABAB	Fluticasone furoate/vilanterol	Fluticasone furoate/vilanterol	Respiratory System	10,228
Budesonide 400mcg/dose /Formoterol 12mcg/dose dry powder inh 0302000K0AAAUAU	Budesonide (Inhalation)	Budesonide	Respiratory System	10,112
Tiogiva 18microgram inhalation powder capsules with device 0301020Q0BEAAAA	Tiogiva	Tiotropium bromide	Respiratory System	10,054
Loratadine 5mg/5ml oral solution sugar free 0304010D0AAAFAF	Loratadine	Loratadine	Respiratory System	9,970
Flixotide 50micrograms/dose Evohaler 0302000N0BBBBBH	Flixotide	Fluticasone propionate (Inhalation)	Respiratory System	9,919
Beclometasone 200microg/Formoterol 6microg/dose inh CFC free 0302000C0AABZBZ	Beclometasone dipropionate (Inhalation)	Beclometasone dipropionate	Respiratory System	9,592
Ciclesonide 160micrograms/dose inhaler CFC free 0302000U0AAABAB	Ciclesonide	Ciclesonide	Respiratory System	9,548
Fobumix Easyhaler 320microg/dose / 9microg/dose dry pdr inh 0302000K0BIAAAU	Fobumix	Budesonide	Respiratory System	9,374
Fluticasone propionate 250microg/Salmeterol 50microg/dose 0302000N0AAAYAY	Fluticasone propionate (Inhalation)	Fluticasone propionate (Inhalation)	Respiratory System	9,209
Codeine 15mg/5ml linctus 0309010C0AAAAAA	Codeine phosphate (Cough)	Codeine phosphate	Respiratory System	9,126
Umeclidinium brom 65microg/Vilanterol 22microg/dose dry pdr 0301040W0AAAAAA	Umeclidinium bromide/vilanterol	Umeclidinium bromide/vilanterol	Respiratory System	9,091
Formoterol Easyhaler 12micrograms/dose dry powder inhaler 0301011E0BEAAAC	Formoterol Easyhaler	Formoterol fumarate	Respiratory System	8,751
Salbutamol 100micrograms/dose dry powder inhaler 0301011R0AABZBZ	Salbutamol	Salbutamol	Respiratory System	8,647
Budesonide 200micrograms/dose dry powder inhaler 0302000K0AAAGAG	Budesonide (Inhalation)	Budesonide	Respiratory System	8,328
Fluticasone 250micrograms/dose inhaler CFC free 0302000N0AABCBC	Fluticasone propionate (Inhalation)	Fluticasone propionate (Inhalation)	Respiratory System	8,161
Flixotide 100micrograms/dose Accuhaler 0302000N0BBASAS	Flixotide	Fluticasone propionate (Inhalation)	Respiratory System	7,631
Glycopyrronium bromide 55microg inhalation pdr caps with dev 0301020S0AAAAAA	Glycopyrronium bromide (Inhalation)	Glycopyrronium bromide	Respiratory System	7,530
Flixotide 125micrograms/dose Evohaler 0302000N0BBAYBA	Flixotide	Fluticasone propionate (Inhalation)	Respiratory System	7,198
Aclidinium bromide 375micrograms/dose dry powder inhaler 0301020R0AAAAAA	Aclidinium bromide (Inhalation)	Aclidinium bromide	Respiratory System	7,196
Ventolin 2.5mg Nebules 0301011R0BEANAX	Ventolin	Salbutamol	Respiratory System	7,179
Qvar 50 Autohaler 0302000C0BJACBG	Qvar	Beclometasone dipropionate	Respiratory System	7,147
Beclometasone 200microg/Formoterol 6microg/dose dry pdr inh 0302000C0AACACA	Beclometasone dipropionate (Inhalation)	Beclometasone dipropionate	Respiratory System	6,988
Fluticasone propionate 100microg/Salmeterol 50microg/dose 0302000N0AAAXAX	Fluticasone propionate (Inhalation)	Fluticasone propionate (Inhalation)	Respiratory System	6,584

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.