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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Methyldopa 125mg tablets
0205020H0AAACAC
|
Methyldopa | Methyldopa | Cardiovascular System | 2,226 |
|
Audavate 0.1% cream
1304000F0BGADAA
|
Audavate | Betamethasone valerate | Skin | 2,224 |
|
Dapagliflozin 5mg / Metformin 850mg tablets
0601023ALAAAAAA
|
Dapagliflozin/metformin | Dapagliflozin/metformin | Endocrine System | 2,222 |
|
Lurasidone 18.5mg tablets
0402010AIAAAAAA
|
Lurasidone | Lurasidone | Central Nervous System | 2,222 |
|
Dostinex 500microgram tablets
0607010C0BBAAAA
|
Dostinex | Cabergoline | Endocrine System | 2,218 |
|
Kyleena 19.5mg intrauterine device
0703023L0BEAAAC
|
Kyleena | Levonorgestrel | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders | 2,212 |
|
Senset Skin Cleansing Foam
190205500BCMIA0
|
Proprietary compound preparation BNF 1902055 | Other toiletry preparations | Other Drugs and Preparations | 2,211 |
|
Anhydrol Forte 20% solution
1312000C0BBAAAS
|
Anhydrol Forte | Aluminium chloride | Skin | 2,210 |
|
Combihesive Natura two piece ostomy system combihesive flange 45mm
23944809487
|
Combihesive Natura two piece ostomy system combihesive flange 45mm | Two Piece Ostomy Systems | Stoma Appliances | 2,210 |
|
Dermacool 5% cream
1303000AABCADAF
|
Dermacool | Menthol | Skin | 2,208 |
|
Orabase paste
23804808005
|
Orabase paste | Skin Fillers And Protectives | Stoma Appliances | 2,208 |
|
Alendronic acid 70mg/100ml soln unit dose sugar free
0606020A0AAAFAF
|
Alendronic acid | Alendronic acid | Endocrine System | 2,207 |
|
Lantus 100units/ml solution for injection 10ml vials
0601012V0BBABAB
|
Insulin Lantus | Insulin glargine | Endocrine System | 2,207 |
|
AaproMel 0.5% eye drops
21300000953
|
AaproMel 0.5% eye drops | Eye Products | Appliances | 2,206 |
|
Allevyn Gentle Border dressing 15cm x 15cm
20030900075
|
Allevyn Gentle Border dressing 15cm x 15cm | Wound Management & Other Dressings | Dressings | 2,206 |
|
Dermalo bath emollient
1302011M0BIAAAG
|
Dermalo | Liquid paraffin | Skin | 2,201 |
|
Kendall AMD Antimicrobial foam dressing 5cm x 5cm square
20030600510
|
Kendall AMD Antimicrobial foam dressing 5cm x 5cm square | Wound Management & Other Dressings | Dressings | 2,201 |
|
Mounjaro KwikPen 12.5mg/0.6ml inj 2.4ml pre-filled pens
0601023AZBBAEAE
|
Mounjaro | Tirzepatide | Endocrine System | 2,198 |
|
Carmize 0.5% eye drops 0.4ml unit dose preservative free
21300000127
|
Carmize 0.5% eye drops 0.4ml unit dose preservative free | Eye Products | Appliances | 2,195 |
|
Diastix testing strips
0601060U0BIAAA0
|
Diastix (Reagent) | Urine testing reagents | Endocrine System | 2,195 |
|
Sertraline 100mg/5ml concentrate for oral soln sugar free
0403030Q0AABCBC
|
Sertraline hydrochloride | Sertraline hydrochloride | Central Nervous System | 2,195 |
|
UroFlush Saline 0.9% catheter maintenance solution
21130100013
|
UroFlush Saline 0.9% catheter maintenance solution | Catheter Maintenance Products | Appliances | 2,192 |
|
Aciclovir 200mg/5ml oral suspension sugar free
0503021C0AAAAAA
|
Aciclovir (Systemic) | Aciclovir | Infections | 2,183 |
|
Mylife Unio testing strips
0601060D0DMAAA0
|
Mylife Unio (Reagent) | Glucose blood testing reagents | Endocrine System | 2,182 |
|
Optifibre powder
0913151A0BBAAAA
|
Optifibre powder fibre fortifier | Powder fibre fortifier (0913151) | Nutrition and Blood | 2,181 |
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Understand demand drivers
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