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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Lymecycline 408mg capsules
0501030L0AAABAB
|
Lymecycline | Lymecycline | Infections | 185,754 |
|
Escitalopram 10mg tablets
0403030X0AAAAAA
|
Escitalopram | Escitalopram | Central Nervous System | 185,688 |
|
Relvar Ellipta 92microg/dose / 22microg/dose dry pdr inh
0302000V0BBABAB
|
Relvar Ellipta | Fluticasone furoate/vilanterol | Respiratory System | 185,668 |
|
Betahistine 16mg tablets
0406000B0AAABAB
|
Betahistine hydrochloride | Betahistine hydrochloride | Central Nervous System | 185,472 |
|
Lamotrigine 100mg tablets
0408010H0AAAAAA
|
Lamotrigine | Lamotrigine | Central Nervous System | 185,433 |
|
Sukkarto SR 1000mg tablets
0601022B0BMAAAV
|
Sukkarto SR | Metformin hydrochloride | Endocrine System | 185,394 |
|
Lantus 100units/ml inj 3ml pre-filled SoloStar pens
0601012V0BBAEAD
|
Insulin Lantus | Insulin glargine | Endocrine System | 183,126 |
|
Estriol 1mg/g vaginal cream with applicator
0702010F0AAAAAA
|
Estriol (Vaginal) | Estriol | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders | 182,182 |
|
Diazepam 2mg tablets
0401020K0AAAHAH
|
Diazepam | Diazepam | Central Nervous System | 181,430 |
|
Gabapentin 100mg capsules
0408010G0AAAAAA
|
Gabapentin | Gabapentin | Central Nervous System | 180,786 |
|
Pantoprazole 20mg gastro-resistant tablets
0103050R0AAABAB
|
Pantoprazole | Pantoprazole | Gastro-Intestinal System | 180,241 |
|
Pregabalin 100mg capsules
0408010AEAAADAD
|
Pregabalin | Pregabalin | Central Nervous System | 178,064 |
|
Fultium-D3 800unit capsules (Thornton & Ross)
0906040G0BXAAAN
|
Fultium-D3 | Colecalciferol | Nutrition and Blood | 177,808 |
|
Pantoprazole 40mg gastro-resistant tablets
0103050R0AAAAAA
|
Pantoprazole | Pantoprazole | Gastro-Intestinal System | 177,715 |
|
Gaviscon Advance oral susp peppermint (Reckitt Benckiser)
0101021B0BEBEAL
|
Gaviscon | Alginic acid compound preparations | Gastro-Intestinal System | 177,286 |
|
Lansoprazole 30mg orodispersible tablets
0103050L0AAAHAH
|
Lansoprazole | Lansoprazole | Gastro-Intestinal System | 177,092 |
|
Sodium cromoglicate 2% eye drops
1104020T0AAAAAA
|
Sodium cromoglicate (Eye) | Sodium cromoglicate | Eye | 176,258 |
|
Methotrexate 2.5mg tablets
1001030U0AAABAB
|
Methotrexate (Rheumatism) | Methotrexate | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases | 176,059 |
|
Trimethoprim 200mg tablets
0501080W0AAAEAE
|
Trimethoprim | Trimethoprim | Infections | 174,291 |
|
Lamotrigine 50mg tablets
0408010H0AAABAB
|
Lamotrigine | Lamotrigine | Central Nervous System | 173,208 |
|
Venlafaxine 150mg modified-release capsules
0403040W0AAAEAE
|
Venlafaxine | Venlafaxine | Central Nervous System | 173,142 |
|
Influvac sub-unit Tetra vacc inj 0.5ml pre-filled syringes
1404000H0BCADAF
|
Influvac Sub-Unit | Influenza | Immunological Products and Vaccines | 172,932 |
|
Peptac liquid peppermint
0101021B0BIABAH
|
Peptac | Alginic acid compound preparations | Gastro-Intestinal System | 171,508 |
|
Candesartan 2mg tablets
0205052C0AAAAAA
|
Candesartan cilexetil | Candesartan cilexetil | Cardiovascular System | 171,355 |
|
Esomeprazole 20mg gastro-resistant capsules
0103050E0AAAFAF
|
Esomeprazole | Esomeprazole | Gastro-Intestinal System | 169,382 |
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.