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
SodiEye 5% eye drops preservative free 21300000197	SodiEye 5% eye drops preservative free	Eye Products	Appliances	2,281
Nepafenac 1mg/ml eye drops 1108020AFAAAAAA	Nepafenac	Nepafenac	Eye	2,280
Xenidate XL 18mg tablets 0404000M0BIAAAM	Xenidate	Methylphenidate hydrochloride	Central Nervous System	2,278
Jobst Elvarex silicone band for lymphoedema garment lower extremities 21270000121	Jobst Elvarex silicone band for lymphoedema garment lower extremities	Lymphoedema Garments	Appliances	2,277
Budesonide 400micrograms/dose dry powder inhaler 0302000K0AAAHAH	Budesonide (Inhalation)	Budesonide	Respiratory System	2,276
Diclofenac potassium 50mg tablets 1001010AGAAABAB	Diclofenac potassium	Diclofenac potassium	Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases	2,274
Desmopressin 25microgram oral lyophilisates sugar free 0605020E0AABVBV	Desmopressin acetate	Desmopressin acetate	Endocrine System	2,273
MucoClear 6% inhalation solution 4ml ampoules 21320000100	MucoClear 6% inhalation solution 4ml ampoules	Inhalation Solutions	Appliances	2,273
Colecalciferol 800unit/Calcium phosphate 3.1g oral pdr sach 0906040G0AABZBZ	Colecalciferol	Colecalciferol	Nutrition and Blood	2,272
Softpore dressing 10cm x 20cm 20030100373	Softpore dressing 10cm x 20cm	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	2,271
Water for injections 20ml ampoules 0902021X0AAAEAE	Water for injection	Water for injection	Nutrition and Blood	2,271
Valsartan 40mg tablets 0205052V0AAADAD	Valsartan	Valsartan	Cardiovascular System	2,270
ActivHeal Foam Adhesive dressing 10cm x 10cm square 20030600320	ActivHeal Foam Adhesive dressing 10cm x 10cm square	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	2,268
Dermacool 0.5% cream 1303000AABCAAAA	Dermacool	Menthol	Skin	2,267
Ugo 1C sterile leg bag with lever tap 500ml short tube 22506155002	Ugo 1C sterile leg bag with lever tap 500ml short tube	Leg Bags	Incontinence Appliances	2,266
Peristeen anal irrigation system 21280000100	Peristeen anal irrigation system	Anal Irrigation System	Appliances	2,265
Drainable night drainage bag 2 litre (9650) 22600106006	Drainable night drainage bag 2 litre (9650)	Night Drainage Bags	Incontinence Appliances	2,263
Methadone 5mg tablets 0407020M0AAAEAE	Methadone hydrochloride (Opioid Analgesic)	Methadone hydrochloride	Central Nervous System	2,263
Budenofalk 2mg/application foam enema 0105020A0BCABAD	Budenofalk	Budesonide	Gastro-Intestinal System	2,259
Olmesartan medoxomil 20mg / Amlodipine 5mg tablets 0205052ABAAAAAA	Olmesartan medoxomil/amlodipine	Olmesartan medoxomil/amlodipine	Cardiovascular System	2,257
Intuniv 1mg modified-release tablets 0404000V0BBACAC	Intuniv	Guanfacine	Central Nervous System	2,256
Differin 0.1% cream 1306010H0BBABAB	Differin	Adapalene	Skin	2,255
Jardiance 25mg tablets 0601023ANBBABAB	Jardiance	Empagliflozin	Endocrine System	2,254
Buccolam 7.5mg/1.5ml oromucosal soln pf oral syringes 0408020W0BBACAC	Buccolam	Midazolam hydrochloride	Central Nervous System	2,253
Pancrex V oral powder 0109040N0BBADAE	Pancrex	Pancreatin	Gastro-Intestinal System	2,252

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.