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
Erythromycin ethyl succinate 500mg tablets 0501050H0AAAEAE	Erythromycin ethylsuccinate	Erythromycin ethylsuccinate	Infections	2,934
Lyrica 150mg capsules 0408010AEBBAEAE	Lyrica	Pregabalin	Central Nervous System	2,932
Inhixa 40mg/0.4ml solution for injection pre-filled syringes 0208010D0BCABAB	Inhixa	Enoxaparin	Cardiovascular System	2,931
KerraMaxCare dressing 20cm x 50cm rectangular 20031700174	KerraMaxCare dressing 20cm x 50cm rectangular	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	2,929
SMA High Energy liquid 0913104A0BBAAAA	SMA ready to serve infant formula, high energy	Ready to serve infant formula, high energy (0913104)	Nutrition and Blood	2,929
Xarelto 20mg tablets 0208020Y0BBACAC	Xarelto	Rivaroxaban	Cardiovascular System	2,929
Stericlens sodium chloride 0.9% irrigation solution aerosol spray 21160000020	Stericlens sodium chloride 0.9% irrigation solution aerosol spray	Irrigation Solutions	Appliances	2,922
Glycopyrronium bromide 1mg tablets 0102000L0AAACAC	Glycopyrronium bromide (Oral)	Glycopyrronium bromide	Gastro-Intestinal System	2,920
E45 emollient bath oil 130201100BBAAAE	Proprietary compound preparation BNF 1302011	Emollient bath and shower preparations	Skin	2,919
Flupentixol 100mg/1ml solution for injection ampoules 0402020G0AAABAB	Flupentixol decanoate	Flupentixol decanoate	Central Nervous System	2,915
Zuclopenthixol decanoate 500mg/1ml inj ampoules 0402020Z0AAABAB	Zuclopenthixol decanoate	Zuclopenthixol decanoate	Central Nervous System	2,915
AgaMatrix Comfort Twist lancets 0.32mm/30gauge 21012600193	AgaMatrix Comfort Twist lancets 0.32mm/30gauge	Other Appliances	Appliances	2,914
Hyoscine butylbromide 20mg tablets 0102000N0AAAUAU	Hyoscine butylbromide	Hyoscine butylbromide	Gastro-Intestinal System	2,901
Hydrocortisone 0.1% cream 1304000V0AAAWAW	Hydrocortisone (Topical)	Hydrocortisone	Skin	2,898
Alendronic acid 10mg tablets 0606020A0AAAAAA	Alendronic acid	Alendronic acid	Endocrine System	2,892
SenSura Mio soft convex colostomy bag with filter, maxi soft cover 10-50mm 23351003851	SenSura Mio soft convex colostomy bag with filter, maxi soft cover 10-50mm	Colostomy Bags	Stoma Appliances	2,891
Kapake 30mg/500mg tablets 0407010F0BHAAAH	Kapake	Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol)	Central Nervous System	2,889
Xenidate XL 54mg tablets 0404000M0BIADAR	Xenidate	Methylphenidate hydrochloride	Central Nervous System	2,888
Xylocaine 2% with Adrenaline 100microg/20ml inj vials 1502010J0BBA1A3	Xylocaine (Gel/Injection/Solution)	Lidocaine hydrochloride	Anaesthesia	2,888
Aymes Actagain 2.4 Daily liquid (3 flavours) 0913011X0BBABAB	Aymes ready to serve 2.4 kcal/ml milkshake higher volume	Ready to serve 2.4 kcal/ml milkshake higher volume (0913011)	Nutrition and Blood	2,886
CyanocoB12 1mg tablets 0901020D0BKABAF	CyanocoB12	Cyanocobalamin	Nutrition and Blood	2,886
HydroSil gripper catheter male 10Ch-18Ch 21020001170	HydroSil gripper catheter male 10Ch-18Ch	Catheters	Appliances	2,886
Lipitor 80mg tablets 0212000B0BBADAD	Lipitor	Atorvastatin	Cardiovascular System	2,883
LINC-Flo sterile leg bag with T tap 30cm inlet 500ml 22502655006	LINC-Flo sterile leg bag with T tap 30cm inlet 500ml	Leg Bags	Incontinence Appliances	2,882
Ethinylestradiol 20microgram / Gestodene 75microgram tablets 0703010E0AAACAC	Combined ethinylestradiol 20mcg	Combined ethinylestradiol 20mcg	Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders	2,881

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.