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BNF presentation directory
Explore British National Formulary presentations, drill into dispensing trend data, and identify which pharmacies drive the greatest usage of each medicine.
| Presentation | Product | Chemical substance | Chapter | Items dispensed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Salicylic acid 16.7% / Lactic acid 16.7% paint
1307000M0AAAWAW
|
Salicylic acid (Warts/Calluses) | Salicylic acid | Skin | 8,371 |
|
Mupirocin 2% cream
1310011M0AAABAB
|
Mupirocin (Topical) | Mupirocin | Skin | 8,125 |
|
Mometasone 0.1% scalp lotion
1304000Y0AABBBB
|
Mometasone furoate (Topical) | Mometasone furoate | Skin | 8,002 |
|
Dermovate 0.05% scalp application
1304000G0BBAEBB
|
Dermovate | Clobetasol propionate | Skin | 7,932 |
|
Synalar 0.025% gel
1304000N0BBAIBD
|
Synalar | Fluocinolone acetonide | Skin | 7,926 |
|
Oilatum Junior cream
130201000BBKKCD
|
Proprietary compound emollients | Other emollient preparations | Skin | 7,908 |
|
Aluminium chloride 20% solution
1312000C0AAASAS
|
Aluminium chloride | Aluminium chloride | Skin | 7,811 |
|
Polytar Scalp shampoo
1309000C0BHADBC
|
Polytar (Scalp) | Coal tar | Skin | 7,748 |
|
Nystaform HC cream
1304000V0CFABCF
|
Nystaform-HC | Hydrocortisone | Skin | 7,721 |
|
Mupirocin 2% ointment
1310011M0AAAAAA
|
Mupirocin (Topical) | Mupirocin | Skin | 7,708 |
|
Calamine lotion
1303000D0AAACAC
|
Calamine | Calamine | Skin | 7,607 |
|
Daktacort ointment
1304000V0CGACCS
|
Daktacort | Hydrocortisone | Skin | 7,515 |
|
Rozex 0.75% cream
1310012K0BDABAX
|
Rozex | Metronidazole | Skin | 7,402 |
|
Aveeno Skin Relief moisturising lotion with shea butter
130201000BBKDA0
|
Proprietary compound emollients | Other emollient preparations | Skin | 7,061 |
|
Liquid paraffin light 63.4% bath additive
1302011L0AAAIAI
|
Light liquid paraffin | Light liquid paraffin | Skin | 6,981 |
|
Eflornithine 11.5% cream
1309000X0AAAAAA
|
Eflornithine monohydrate chloride | Eflornithine monohydrate chloride | Skin | 6,920 |
|
Dianette tablets (Bayer)
1306020C0BBAAAA
|
Dianette | Co-cyprindiol (Cyprote acetate/ethinylestradiol) | Skin | 6,771 |
|
Balneum Plus bath oil
130201100BBAGAG
|
Proprietary compound preparation BNF 1302011 | Emollient bath and shower preparations | Skin | 6,720 |
|
Calcipotriol 50micrograms/ml scalp solution
1305020D0AAACAC
|
Calcipotriol | Calcipotriol | Skin | 6,540 |
|
Drapolene cream
1302020B0BBAAAB
|
Drapolene | Benzalkonium chloride | Skin | 6,460 |
|
Dermacool 1% cream
1303000AABCABAB
|
Dermacool | Menthol | Skin | 6,358 |
|
Hydrocortisone 0.5% ointment
1304000V0AABBBB
|
Hydrocortisone (Topical) | Hydrocortisone | Skin | 5,945 |
|
Imiquimod 5% cream 250mg sachets
1307000V0AAAAAA
|
Imiquimod | Imiquimod | Skin | 5,926 |
|
Urea 5% / Lauromacrogols 3% cream
1302010U0AAANAN
|
Urea (Emollient) | Urea | Skin | 5,925 |
|
Heparinoid 0.3% gel
1314000H0AAABAB
|
Heparinoid (Topical circulatory preparations) | Heparinoid | Skin | 5,863 |
Why monitor BNF codes?
Link medicine usage to pharmacy and prescriber behaviour to find optimisation opportunities.
Understand demand drivers
Cross-reference high-volume medicines with local health priorities and prescriber activity to target support programs.