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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Chemical substance: Emollients

Presentation	Product	Chemical substance	Chapter	Items dispensed
AquaSoothe 1% cream 21220000225	AquaSoothe 1% cream	Emollients	Appliances	345
Footmender All in One Diabetic 21220000320	Footmender All in One Diabetic	Emollients	Appliances	283
Arjun 2% cream 21220000222	Arjun 2% cream	Emollients	Appliances	216
AquaSoothe 2% cream 21220000226	AquaSoothe 2% cream	Emollients	Appliances	204
EmulsifEss ointment 21220000137	EmulsifEss ointment	Emollients	Appliances	203
AquaDerm Aqueous cream 21220000267	AquaDerm Aqueous cream	Emollients	Appliances	190
AquaDerm Hydrous ointment 21220000270	AquaDerm Hydrous ointment	Emollients	Appliances	176
Arjun 0.5% cream 21220000220	Arjun 0.5% cream	Emollients	Appliances	137
Exmabase gel 21220000287	Exmabase gel	Emollients	Appliances	108
AquaDerm Cetomacrogol cream (Formula A) 21220000269	AquaDerm Cetomacrogol cream (Formula A)	Emollients	Appliances	90
Care ViraSoothe gel 21220000207	Care ViraSoothe gel	Emollients	Appliances	86
AquaDerm Liquid Paraffin 50% in White Soft Paraffin ointment 21220000271	AquaDerm Liquid Paraffin 50% in White Soft Paraffin ointment	Emollients	Appliances	81
Ovelle Cetomacrogol cream (Formula A) 21220000315	Ovelle Cetomacrogol cream (Formula A)	Emollients	Appliances	79
Isopropyl myristate 15% / Liquid paraffin 15% gel 21220000253	Isopropyl myristate 15% / Liquid paraffin 15% gel	Emollients	Appliances	72
MyriBase cream 21220000327	MyriBase cream	Emollients	Appliances	51
ExmaQS cream 21220000290	ExmaQS cream	Emollients	Appliances	50
Exmaben cream 21220000288	Exmaben cream	Emollients	Appliances	36
KreaMol A cream 21220000312	KreaMol A cream	Emollients	Appliances	19
Miclaro Oat lotion 21220000318	Miclaro Oat lotion	Emollients	Appliances	16
Pure Health Liquid Paraffin 50% in White Soft Paraffin ointment 21220000247	Pure Health Liquid Paraffin 50% in White Soft Paraffin ointment	Emollients	Appliances	16
Soffen cream 21220000246	Soffen cream	Emollients	Appliances	15
Linovera oil 21220000329	Linovera oil	Emollients	Appliances	12
Exmalatum cream 21220000289	Exmalatum cream	Emollients	Appliances	5
MyriBase emollient shower gel 21220000316	MyriBase emollient shower gel	Emollients	Appliances	5
AactiMed Emulsifying ointment 21220000331	AactiMed Emulsifying ointment	Emollients	Appliances	4

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.