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
Flupentixol 40mg/2ml solution for injection ampoules 0402020G0AAACAC	Flupentixol decanoate	Flupentixol decanoate	Central Nervous System	1,316
Tegaderm Foam dressing (adhesive) 14.3cm x 14.3cm square 20030600340	Tegaderm Foam dressing (adhesive) 14.3cm x 14.3cm square	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	1,316
Hypodermic U100 ins syringe sterile single use / single patient use 1ml + not less than 12mm needle 21010900420	Hypodermic U100 ins syringe sterile single use / single patient use 1ml + not less than 12mm needle	Other Appliances	Appliances	1,315
Wynzora 50micrograms/g / 0.5mg/g cream 1305020D0BHAAAJ	Wynzora	Calcipotriol	Skin	1,315
FreeVent neckband 2 piece large 20050500022	FreeVent neckband 2 piece large	Tracheostomy & Laryngectomy Appliances	Dressings	1,314
Kapake 30mg/500mg capsules 0407010F0BHADAD	Kapake	Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol)	Central Nervous System	1,313
Propylthiouracil 100mg tablets 0602020N0AAAPAP	Propylthiouracil	Propylthiouracil	Endocrine System	1,312
Sorbaderm No-Sting barrier film foam 1ml applicator 23800298002	Sorbaderm No-Sting barrier film foam 1ml applicator	Skin Fillers And Protectives	Stoma Appliances	1,312
WyCath H2O hydrophilic catheter male soft tip 10Ch-18Ch 21020001395	WyCath H2O hydrophilic catheter male soft tip 10Ch-18Ch	Catheters	Appliances	1,312
Xupad dressing pad 10cm x 12cm 20030100449	Xupad dressing pad 10cm x 12cm	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	1,311
Aymes ActaSolve Smoothie powder 66g sachets peach 0913011B0BBABAA	Aymes powder 1.5 kcal/ml smoothie plant based	Powder 1.5 kcal/ml smoothie plant based (0913011)	Nutrition and Blood	1,310
Belly bag 22704887000	Belly bag	Suspensory Systems	Incontinence Appliances	1,310
Pro-Banthine 15mg tablets 0102000Y0BBAAAF	Pro-Banthine	Propantheline bromide	Gastro-Intestinal System	1,310
Fresubin 5kcal shot drink lemon 0913142C0BCAAAA	Fresubin ready to serve 4.5 - 5 kcal/ml energy (fat) liquid	Ready to serve 4.5 - 5 kcal/ml energy (fat) liquid (0913142)	Nutrition and Blood	1,309
Aactive HA 0.1% eye drops 21300000958	Aactive HA 0.1% eye drops	Eye Products	Appliances	1,308
Cyproterone 100mg tablets 0803042E0AAABAB	Cyprote acetate (Prostate)	Cyproterone acetate	Malignant Disease and Immunosuppression	1,308
Unilet ComforTouch lancets 0.375mm/28gauge 21010900526	Unilet ComforTouch lancets 0.375mm/28gauge	Other Appliances	Appliances	1,307
Actimorph 5mg orodispersible tablets 0407020Q0BQAFGJ	Actimorph	Morphine sulfate	Central Nervous System	1,306
Beclu 100micrograms/dose inhaler 0302000C0BVAABF	Beclu	Beclometasone dipropionate	Respiratory System	1,305
CliniSorb dressing 10cm x 10cm 20031000025	CliniSorb dressing 10cm x 10cm	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	1,305
Comfifast MultiStretch 2-way stretch stockinette 7.5cm 20090001030	Comfifast MultiStretch 2-way stretch stockinette 7.5cm	Stockinette	Dressings	1,305
Fortini Multi Fibre liquid unflavoured 0913021F0BBABAA	Fortini ready to serve 1.5 kcal/ml milkshake with fibre	Ready to serve 1.5 kcal/ml milkshake with fibre (0913021)	Nutrition and Blood	1,305
Melatonin 5mg capsules 0401010ADAABSBS	Melatonin	Melatonin	Central Nervous System	1,305
Sharpsguard disposal unit 7 litre 21012600189	Sharpsguard disposal unit 7 litre	Other Appliances	Appliances	1,305
Biatain Adhesive dressing 7.5cm x 7.5cm square 20030600204	Biatain Adhesive dressing 7.5cm x 7.5cm square	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	1,303

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.