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
Clairette 2000/35 tablets 1306020C0BFAAAA	Clairette	Co-cyprindiol (Cyprote acetate/ethinylestradiol)	Skin	1,373
Cyanocobalamin 1mg/1ml solution for injection ampoules 0901020D0AAADAD	Cyanocobalamin	Cyanocobalamin	Nutrition and Blood	1,372
Zimovane LS 3.75mg tablets 0401010Z0BBABAC	Zimovane	Zopiclone	Central Nervous System	1,372
Vitamin E 75unit capsules 0906050P0AAAAAA	Vitamin E (Systemic)	Vitamin E	Nutrition and Blood	1,371
Colecalciferol 2,200unit tablets 0906040G0AACPCP	Colecalciferol	Colecalciferol	Nutrition and Blood	1,370
Methotrexate 10mg/0.2ml inj pre-filled disposable devices 1001030U0AACECE	Methotrexate (Rheumatism)	Methotrexate	Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases	1,370
Empagliflozin 12.5mg / Metformin 850mg tablets 0601023ARAAACAC	Empagliflozin/metformin	Empagliflozin/metformin	Endocrine System	1,369
Sumatriptan 3mg/0.5ml inj pre-filled disposable devices 0407041T0AAAJAJ	Sumatriptan	Sumatriptan succinate	Central Nervous System	1,369
Uriplan sterile leg bag 30cm inlet tube 750ml 22500505004	Uriplan sterile leg bag 30cm inlet tube 750ml	Leg Bags	Incontinence Appliances	1,369
Colecalciferol 400unit / Calcium carbonate 1.25g tablets 0906040G0AACCCC	Colecalciferol	Colecalciferol	Nutrition and Blood	1,365
Ensure Shake oral powder 57g sachets vanilla 0913011C0BEADAB	Ensure powder 1.6 kcal/ml milkshake	Powder 1.6 kcal/ml milkshake (0913011)	Nutrition and Blood	1,365
Oxycodone 60mg modified-release tablets 0407020ADAAAQAQ	Oxycodone hydrochloride	Oxycodone hydrochloride	Central Nervous System	1,365
Libra sterile leg bag long tube 750ml 22502085005	Libra sterile leg bag long tube 750ml	Leg Bags	Incontinence Appliances	1,364
Tranylcypromine 10mg tablets 0403020Q0AAAAAA	Tranylcypromine sulfate	Tranylcypromine sulfate	Central Nervous System	1,364
Zoely 2.5mg/1.5mg tablets 0703010S0BBAAAA	Zoely	Estradiol and nomegestrol	Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders	1,363
Lyrica 25mg capsules 0408010AEBBAAAA	Lyrica	Pregabalin	Central Nervous System	1,361
Cimetidine 200mg/5ml oral solution sugar free 0103010D0AAALAL	Cimetidine	Cimetidine	Gastro-Intestinal System	1,360
Premier Prestige Nitrile Blue gloves small/medium/large/extra large 21011300109	Premier Prestige Nitrile Blue gloves small/medium/large/extra large	Other Appliances	Appliances	1,360
Pro D3 800unit capsules 0906040G0BIAJAN	Pro D3	Colecalciferol	Nutrition and Blood	1,360
Pentasa Mesalazine 1g/100ml enema 0105010B0BCAAAC	Pentasa	Mesalazine (Systemic)	Gastro-Intestinal System	1,359
Fortini liquid (2 flavours) 0913021E0BCAAAB	Fortini ready to serve 1.5 kcal/ml milkshake	Ready to serve 1.5 kcal/ml milkshake (0913021)	Nutrition and Blood	1,358
Hydrofilm dressing 10cm x 12.5cm 20030100511	Hydrofilm dressing 10cm x 12.5cm	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	1,358
Rosuvastatin 30mg tablets 0212000AAAAAKAK	Rosuvastatin calcium	Rosuvastatin calcium	Cardiovascular System	1,358
Invokana 100mg tablets 0601023AMBBAAAA	Invokana	Canagliflozin	Endocrine System	1,357
Xupad dressing pad 10cm x 20cm 20030100450	Xupad dressing pad 10cm x 20cm	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	1,357

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.