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
Keromask masking cream 130802000BBBCAB	Proprietary compound preparation BNF 1308020	Other camouflage preparations	Skin	790
Gamolenic acid 80mg capsules 1305010I0AAABAB	Gamolenic acid (Eczema)	Gamolenic acid	Skin	785
Fluocinolone acetonide 0.00625% ointment 1304000N0AABCBC	Fluocinolone acetonide	Fluocinolone acetonide	Skin	774
Lamisil 1% cream 131002030BBAAAA	Lamisil (Topical)	Terbinafine hydrochloride	Skin	763
Aknemycin Plus solution 1306010I0BFAAAF	Aknemycin Plus	Erythromycin	Skin	762
Covermark classic foundation 130802000BBANA0	Proprietary compound preparation BNF 1308020	Other camouflage preparations	Skin	759
Soya oil 84.75% bath oil 130201100AAAAAA	Generic compound preparation BNF 1302011	Emollient bath and shower preparations	Skin	757
Hydrocortisone butyrate 0.1% ointment 1304000W0AABABA	Hydrocortisone butyrate	Hydrocortisone butyrate	Skin	746
Betamethasone valerate 0.1% / Neomycin 0.5% ointment 1304000F0AACECE	Betamethasone valerate (Topical)	Betamethasone valerate	Skin	729
Psoriderm cream 1305020C0BDABBC	Psoriderm (Topical)	Tars	Skin	729
Betnovate 0.1% lotion 1304000F0BBAIBC	Betnovate (Topical)	Betamethasone valerate	Skin	713
Locoid 0.1% ointment 1304000W0BBACBA	Locoid	Hydrocortisone butyrate	Skin	709
Coal tar 2.5% scalp lotion 1309000C0AAAEAE	Coal tar (Scalp)	Coal tar	Skin	698
Zindaclin 1% gel 1306010F0BCAAAD	Zindaclin	Clindamycin phosphate	Skin	698
Podophyllotoxin 0.5% solution 1307000K0AAAAAA	Podophyllotoxin	Podophyllotoxin	Skin	689
Hydrocortisone butyrate 0.1% scalp lotion 1304000W0AABBBB	Hydrocortisone butyrate	Hydrocortisone butyrate	Skin	682
Clobavate 0.05% ointment 1304000H0BDAABA	Clobavate	Clobetasone butyrate	Skin	681
Nystaform cream 1310020U0BCAAAE	Nystaform	Nystatin	Skin	664
Terbinafine 1% gel 131002030AAACAC	Terbinafine hydrochloride (Topical)	Terbinafine hydrochloride	Skin	664
Curatoderm 4micrograms/g ointment 1305020R0BBAAAA	Curatoderm	Tacalcitol	Skin	650
Xemacort 20mg/g / 1mg/g cream 1304000F0BHAACC	Xemacort	Betamethasone valerate	Skin	644
Synalar 1 in 4 Dilution 0.00625% cream 1304000N0BBADAD	Synalar	Fluocinolone acetonide	Skin	641
Chlorhexidine gluconate 0.5% solution 1311020L0AAALAL	Chlorhexidine gluconate (Topical cleanser)	Chlorhexidine gluconate	Skin	635
Nystatin 100,000units/g / Chlorhexidine hydrochloride 1% crm 1310020U0AAAEAE	Nystatin (Topical)	Nystatin	Skin	623
Aklief 50micrograms/g cream 1306010ACBBAAAA	Aklief	Trifarotene	Skin	614

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.