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
Zyclara 3.75% cream 250mg sachets 1307000V0BCAAAB	Zyclara	Imiquimod	Skin	245
Udrate cream 1302010U0BKAAAE	Udrate	Urea	Skin	238
Chlorhexidine glucon 2%/Isopropyl alcohol 70% soln 3ml 1311020L0AABVBV	Chlorhexidine gluconate (Topical cleanser)	Chlorhexidine gluconate	Skin	223
Generic Cocois ointment 1305020V0AAAAAA	Coal tar (Scalp)	Cocois	Skin	216
Pigmanorm cream 1315000G0BLAAA0	Pigmanorm	Depigmenting agents	Skin	216
Dovobet gel Applicator 1305020D0BCACAG	Dovobet	Calcipotriol	Skin	206
Scholl Corn Removal 40% plasters washproof 1307000M0BQAFBS	Scholl (Corn & Verruca)	Salicylic acid	Skin	206
Permitabs 400mg tablets for cutaneous solution 1311060Q0BBAAAC	Permitabs	Potassium permanganate	Skin	205
Liquid paraffin 65% bath additive 1302011M0AAAIAI	Liquid paraffin	Liquid paraffin	Skin	201
Locoid Crelo 0.1% topical emulsion 1304000W0BBAGBD	Locoid	Hydrocortisone butyrate	Skin	198
Chlorhexidine gluconate 0.1% / Cetrimide 0.5% cream 1310050D0AAADAD	Cetrimide (Topical)	Cetrimide	Skin	197
Liquid paraffin 65% / Acetylated wool alcohols 5% bath oil 1302011M0AAAGAG	Liquid paraffin	Liquid paraffin	Skin	195
Cutivate 0.05% cream 1304000S0BBAAAA	Cutivate	Fluticasone propionate (Topical)	Skin	192
Warticon 0.5% solution 1307000K0BBAAAA	Warticon	Podophyllotoxin	Skin	186
Odaban 20% spray 1312000C0BDACAW	Odaban	Aluminium chloride	Skin	183
Daktarin Aktiv 2% cream 1310020N0BBAEAA	Daktarin (Miconazole nitrate)	Miconazole nitrate	Skin	175
Cuderm moisturising lotion 130201000BBLWA0	Proprietary compound emollients	Other emollient preparations	Skin	172
Avoca wart and verruca treatment set 1307000Q0BBAFAA	Avoca	Silver nitrate	Skin	169
Lamisil Once 1% solution 131002030BBAEAD	Lamisil (Topical)	Terbinafine hydrochloride	Skin	169
Fluocinolone acetonide 0.025% / Clioquinol 3% cream 1304000N0AACACA	Fluocinolone acetonide	Fluocinolone acetonide	Skin	167
Propylene glycol 40% in Clobetasol 0.05% cream 130400000AABLBL	Generic compound preparation BNF 1304000	Other topical corticosteroid preparations	Skin	167
Calmurid cream 1302010U0BCAAAE	Calmurid (Topical)	Urea	Skin	164
Aveeno Skin Relief moisturising lotion with menthol 130201000BBLLA0	Proprietary compound emollients	Other emollient preparations	Skin	160
Balmonds Skin Salvation ointment 130201000BBLBA0	Proprietary compound emollients	Other emollient preparations	Skin	160
Salicylic acid 10% ointment in a base 1307000M0AABVBV	Salicylic acid (Warts/Calluses)	Salicylic acid	Skin	159

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.