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
Sterimar Baby 31.8% isotonic nasal spray 21240000162	Sterimar Baby 31.8% isotonic nasal spray	Nasal Products	Appliances	5,193
Jext 150micrograms/0.15ml (1 in 1,000) inj auto-injectors 0304030C0BHAABF	Jext	Adrenaline	Respiratory System	5,191
CyanocoB12 50microgram tablets 0901020D0BKACAE	CyanocoB12	Cyanocobalamin	Nutrition and Blood	5,173
LINC-Flo non-sterile non-drainable night drainage bag 22602656015	LINC-Flo non-sterile non-drainable night drainage bag	Night Drainage Bags	Incontinence Appliances	5,173
Salmeterol 50micrograms/dose dry powder inhaler 0301011U0AAAEAE	Salmeterol	Salmeterol	Respiratory System	5,168
Besavar XL 10mg tablets (Zentiva) 0704010A0BFAAAD	Besavar	Alfuzosin hydrochloride	Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders	5,162
Methylprednisolone 80mg / Lidocaine 20mg/2ml (1%) inj vials 1001022K0AAAFAF	Methylprednisolone acetate	Methylprednisolone acetate	Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases	5,162
Isosorbide mononitrate 50mg modified-release tablets 0206010K0AAAUAU	Isosorbide mononitrate	Isosorbide mononitrate	Cardiovascular System	5,154
Nutricrem dessert vanilla 0913011J0BGAEAE	Nutricrem RtS 1.4 - 2 kcal/g dessert style (milk based)	RtS 1.4 - 2 kcal/g dessert style (milk based) (0913011)	Nutrition and Blood	5,143
Trazodone 50mg tablets 0403010X0AAAPAP	Trazodone hydrochloride	Trazodone hydrochloride	Central Nervous System	5,141
Colecalciferol 20,000unit tablets 0906040G0AACRCR	Colecalciferol	Colecalciferol	Nutrition and Blood	5,138
Tegaderm Foam dressing (adhesive) 6.9cm x 7.6cm oval 20030600345	Tegaderm Foam dressing (adhesive) 6.9cm x 7.6cm oval	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	5,133
Sodium valproate 300mg modified-release capsules 0408010W0AABRBR	Sodium valproate	Sodium valproate	Central Nervous System	5,126
Brancico XL 200mg tablets 0402010ABBLABAW	Brancico XL	Quetiapine	Central Nervous System	5,125
Xylometazoline 0.1% nasal spray 1202020P0AAACAC	Xylometazoline hydrochloride	Xylometazoline hydrochloride	Ear, Nose and Oropharynx	5,125
Magnaspartate 243mg (magnesium 10mmol) oral powder sachets 0905013A0BDABAH	Magnaspartate	Magnesium aspartate	Nutrition and Blood	5,123
Rinaspray 21micrograms/dose nasal spray 1202020I0BBABAB	Rinatec	Ipratropium bromide	Ear, Nose and Oropharynx	5,122
Dermacool 2% cream 1303000AABCACAC	Dermacool	Menthol	Skin	5,121
Repinex XL 4mg tablets 0409010H0BFAAAL	Repinex XL	Ropinirole hydrochloride	Central Nervous System	5,121
Ethinylestradiol 20microgram / Desogestrel 150microgram tab 0703010E0AAABAB	Combined ethinylestradiol 20mcg	Combined ethinylestradiol 20mcg	Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders	5,107
Stalevo 150mg/37.5mg/200mg tablets 0409010X0BBACAC	Stalevo	Levodopa/carbidopa/entacapone	Central Nervous System	5,102
Nabumetone 500mg tablets 1001010X0AAAAAA	Nabumetone	Nabumetone	Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases	5,100
Haloperidol 5mg/5ml oral solution sugar free 0402010J0AABCBC	Haloperidol	Haloperidol	Central Nervous System	5,097
FreeStyle testing strips 0601060D0BWAAA0	FreeStyle (Reagent)	Glucose blood testing reagents	Endocrine System	5,094
Gatalin XL 24mg capsules 0411000F0BFACAG	Gatalin XL	Galantamine	Central Nervous System	5,093

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.