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
Condyline 0.5% solution 1307000K0BCAAAA	Condyline	Podophyllotoxin	Skin	32
Delph sun lotion SPF 30 130801000BBKZA0	Proprietary compound preparation BNF 1308010	Other sunscreening preparations	Skin	32
Generic Capasal Therapeutic shampoo 1309000C0AAAQAQ	Coal tar (Scalp)	Coal tar	Skin	32
White soft paraffin 10% spray 1302010N0AAACAC	Paraffin Soft white	Paraffin soft white	Skin	32
Anthisan Bite and Sting 2% cream 1303000M0BBABAA	Anthisan (Topical)	Mepyramine maleate	Skin	31
Lipikar Baume AP+ Lipid-Replenishing balm 131500000BBNCA0	Proprietary compound preparation BNF 1315000	Other miscellaneous topical preparations	Skin	31
Salicylic acid 10% in Aqueous cream 1305020S0AACRCR	Salicylic acid (Psoriasis)	Salicylic acid	Skin	31
Ultrasun Extreme lotion SPF 50+ 130801000BBPEA0	Proprietary compound preparation BNF 1308010	Other sunscreening preparations	Skin	31
Benzocaine 3% cream 1303000B0AAAFAF	Benzocaine (Topical)	Benzocaine	Skin	30
Chlorhexidine glucon 2%/Isopropyl alcohol 70% soln 1.5ml 1311020L0AABXBX	Chlorhexidine gluconate (Topical cleanser)	Chlorhexidine gluconate	Skin	30
Daktarin Intensiv 2% cream 1310020L0BCABAA	Daktarin (Ketoconazole)	Ketoconazole	Skin	30
Derma Shield skin protector mousse 130202000BBBAA0	Proprietary compound preparation BNF 1302020	Other barrier preparations	Skin	30
Gamolen 80mg capsules 1305010I0BVABAB	Gamolen	Gamolenic acid	Skin	29
Sunsense sunsensitive cream SPF 50+ 130801000BBNVA0	Proprietary compound preparation BNF 1308010	Other sunscreening preparations	Skin	29
Chloroxylenol 4.8% solution 1311050E0AAACAC	Chloroxylenol	Chloroxylenol	Skin	28
Nerisone Forte 0.3% ointment 1304000L0BBAEBC	Nerisone	Diflucortolone valerate	Skin	28
Hedrin 4% spray 1310040V0BBAEAE	Hedrin	Dimeticone (Parasiticidal)	Skin	27
ClobaDerm 0.05% cream (Auden McKenzie) 1304000G0BFAAAA	ClobaDerm	Clobetasol propionate	Skin	26
Coal tar 5% ointment in a base 1305020C0AAAVAV	Coal tar/tar (Topical)	Tars	Skin	26
Diphenhydramine 2% cream 1303000J0AAAAAA	Diphenhydramine hydrochloride (Topical)	Diphenhydramine hydrochloride	Skin	26
Lansinoh Brand Lanolin ointment 1301010W0BBAAAB	Lansinoh	Wool fat	Skin	26
Camellia sinensis extract 10% ointment 1307000W0AAAAAA	Camellia sinensis extract	Camellia sinensis extract	Skin	24
Salicylic acid 5% cream 1305020S0AAA4A4	Salicylic acid (Psoriasis)	Salicylic acid	Skin	24
Allergenics emollient cream 130201000BBIUA0	Proprietary compound emollients	Other emollient preparations	Skin	23
Coal tar 10% ointment in a base 1305020C0AABSBS	Coal tar/tar (Topical)	Tars	Skin	23

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.