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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Levothyroxine sodium 50microgram tablets
0602010V0AABXBX
|
Levothyroxine sodium | Levothyroxine sodium | Endocrine System | 1,199,790 |
|
Citalopram 20mg tablets
0403030D0AAAAAA
|
Citalopram hydrobromide | Citalopram hydrobromide | Central Nervous System | 1,174,009 |
|
Atorvastatin 10mg tablets
0212000B0AAAAAA
|
Atorvastatin | Atorvastatin | Cardiovascular System | 1,146,419 |
|
Bendroflumethiazide 2.5mg tablets
0202010B0AAABAB
|
Bendroflumethiazide | Bendroflumethiazide | Cardiovascular System | 1,118,314 |
|
Bisoprolol 1.25mg tablets
0204000H0AAAMAM
|
Bisoprolol fumarate | Bisoprolol fumarate | Cardiovascular System | 1,116,464 |
|
Simvastatin 20mg tablets
0212000Y0AAABAB
|
Simvastatin | Simvastatin | Cardiovascular System | 1,111,547 |
|
Dapagliflozin 10mg tablets
0601023AGAAABAB
|
Dapagliflozin | Dapagliflozin | Endocrine System | 1,110,801 |
|
Apixaban 5mg tablets
0208020Z0AAABAB
|
Apixaban | Apixaban | Cardiovascular System | 1,044,777 |
|
Levothyroxine sodium 25microgram tablets
0602010V0AABWBW
|
Levothyroxine sodium | Levothyroxine sodium | Endocrine System | 980,132 |
|
Bisoprolol 5mg tablets
0204000H0AAAAAA
|
Bisoprolol fumarate | Bisoprolol fumarate | Cardiovascular System | 972,541 |
|
Fostair 100micrograms/dose / 6micrograms/dose inhaler
0302000C0BQAABX
|
Fostair (old) | Beclometasone dipropionate | Respiratory System | 949,350 |
|
Losartan 100mg tablets
0205052N0AAADAD
|
Losartan potassium | Losartan potassium | Cardiovascular System | 921,917 |
|
Amitriptyline 10mg tablets
0403010B0AAAGAG
|
Amitriptyline hydrochloride | Amitriptyline hydrochloride | Central Nervous System | 907,031 |
|
Paracetamol 500mg tablets
0407010H0AAAMAM
|
Paracetamol | Paracetamol | Central Nervous System | 900,499 |
|
Ventolin 100micrograms/dose Evohaler
0301011R0BEAIAP
|
Ventolin | Salbutamol | Respiratory System | 892,917 |
|
Finasteride 5mg tablets
0604020C0AAAAAA
|
Finasteride | Finasteride | Endocrine System | 851,334 |
|
Losartan 50mg tablets
0205052N0AAABAB
|
Losartan potassium | Losartan potassium | Cardiovascular System | 800,503 |
|
Naproxen 500mg tablets
1001010P0AAAEAE
|
Naproxen | Naproxen | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases | 796,014 |
|
Amoxicillin 500mg capsules
0501013B0AAABAB
|
Amoxicillin | Amoxicillin | Infections | 784,063 |
|
Ezetimibe 10mg tablets
0212000L0AAAAAA
|
Ezetimibe | Ezetimibe | Cardiovascular System | 773,971 |
|
Indapamide 2.5mg tablets
0202010P0AAAAAA
|
Indapamide | Indapamide | Cardiovascular System | 770,130 |
|
Montelukast 10mg tablets
0303020G0AAABAB
|
Montelukast | Montelukast | Respiratory System | 760,530 |
|
Furosemide 40mg tablets
0202020L0AABDBD
|
Furosemide | Furosemide | Cardiovascular System | 752,871 |
|
Folic acid 5mg tablets
0901020G0AAAGAG
|
Folic acid | Folic acid | Nutrition and Blood | 719,278 |
|
Clenil Modulite 100micrograms/dose inhaler
0302000C0BPABBF
|
Clenil Modulite | Beclometasone dipropionate | Respiratory System | 701,400 |
Why monitor BNF codes?
Link medicine usage to pharmacy and prescriber behaviour to find optimisation opportunities.
Understand demand drivers
Cross-reference high-volume medicines with local health priorities and prescriber activity to target support programs.