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
Sunsense kids lotion SPF 50+ 130801000BBPUA0	Proprietary compound preparation BNF 1308010	Other sunscreening preparations	Skin	23
BioBag 100 4cm x 5cm dressing kit 1311070S0BDADAA	BioBag	Ster larvae	Skin	22
BioBag 200 5cm x 6cm dressing kit 1311070S0BDACAA	BioBag	Ster larvae	Skin	22
Chlorhexidine glucon 0.015%/Cetrimide 0.15% soln 25ml sach 1311020L0AAAXAX	Chlorhexidine gluconate (Topical cleanser)	Chlorhexidine gluconate	Skin	22
Dithrocream 1% cream 1305020F0BIABBM	Dithrocream	Dithranol	Skin	22
Fluocinolone acetonide 0.025% / Neomycin 0.5% ointment 1304000N0AACDCD	Fluocinolone acetonide	Fluocinolone acetonide	Skin	22
Griseofulvin 1% spray 1310020Q0AAABAB	Griseofulvin (Topical)	Griseofulvin	Skin	22
Hibiwash 4% solution 1311020L0CIAAAI	Hibiwash	Chlorhexidine gluconate	Skin	22
Zinc oxide 15% and Ichthammol 1% in Yellow soft paraffin 1305010J0AAATAT	Ichthammol (Topical)	Ichthammol	Skin	22
Ceanel Concentrate shampoo 1309000P0BEAAAG	Ceanel	Cetrimide	Skin	21
Childs Farm unfragranced moisturising cream 130201000BBMEA0	Proprietary compound emollients	Other emollient preparations	Skin	21
Eucerin AntiREDNESS soothing care cream 130201000BBMCA0	Proprietary compound emollients	Other emollient preparations	Skin	21
Milton No.2 sterilising fluid 1311040T0BCAABA	Milton No.2	Sodium hypochlorite	Skin	21
Savlon Antiseptic & Pain Relief gel 130300000BPBHA0	Proprietary compound preparation BNF 1303000	Other topical anaesthetic and antipruritic preparations	Skin	21
Zinc undecenoate 20% / Undecenoic acid 2% powder 1310020Z0AAAEAE	Zinc undecenoate	Undecenoates	Skin	21
Dibrompropamidine 0.15% cream 1310050K0AAAAAA	Dibromprop (Topical)	Dibrompropamidine isetionate	Skin	20
Lamisil AT 1% gel 131002030BBADAC	Lamisil (Topical)	Terbinafine hydrochloride	Skin	20
Alitretinoin 10mg capsules 1305010AFAAAAAA	Alitretinoin (Eczema)	Alitretinoin	Skin	19
Fludroxycortide 0.0125% ointment 1304000T0AABABA	Fludroxycortide	Fludroxycortide	Skin	19
Lipsore 5% cream 1310030C0BRAAAA	Lipsore	Aciclovir	Skin	19
Nerisone 0.1% ointment 1304000L0BBADBB	Nerisone	Diflucortolone valerate	Skin	19
Balmonds Daily Moisturising cream 130201000BBLRA0	Proprietary compound emollients	Other emollient preparations	Skin	18
Chlorhexidine gluconate 0.05% solution 100ml sachets 1311020L0AAAHAH	Chlorhexidine gluconate (Topical cleanser)	Chlorhexidine gluconate	Skin	18
Cymex cream 1302020D0BFAAA0	Cymex (Dimeticone)	Dimeticone (Barrier)	Skin	18
Formaldehyde (Buffered) 4% solution 1307000C0AAALAL	Formaldehyde (Topical)	Formaldehyde	Skin	18

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.