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
Insulin aspart 100units/ml solution for injection 10ml vials 0601011A0AAAAAA	Insulin aspart	Insulin aspart	Endocrine System	699
ActiLymph class 2 (23-32mmHg) below knee closed toe sand 21270000162	ActiLymph class 2 (23-32mmHg) below knee closed toe sand	Lymphoedema Garments	Appliances	698
Coal tar 2.5% scalp lotion 1309000C0AAAEAE	Coal tar (Scalp)	Coal tar	Skin	698
Zindaclin 1% gel 1306010F0BCAAAD	Zindaclin	Clindamycin phosphate	Skin	698
Aquaflush Maxi - Lite System monthly set 21280000146	Aquaflush Maxi - Lite System monthly set	Anal Irrigation System	Appliances	697
Gentamicin 80mg/2ml solution for injection ampoules 0501040H0AAAAAA	Gentamicin sulfate (Systemic)	Gentamicin sulfate	Infections	697
Mintreleq XL 300mg tablets 0402010ABBJADAX	Mintreleq XL	Quetiapine	Central Nervous System	697
Octenilin Wound Gel dressing 20030500025	Octenilin Wound Gel dressing	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	697
RespoSorb Silicone Border dressing 12.5cm x 12.5cm square 20033000014	RespoSorb Silicone Border dressing 12.5cm x 12.5cm square	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	697
ActiLymph class 2 (23-32mmHg) below knee open toe sand 21270000164	ActiLymph class 2 (23-32mmHg) below knee open toe sand	Lymphoedema Garments	Appliances	696
Biatain Silicone dressing 17.5cm x 17.5cm 20030900242	Biatain Silicone dressing 17.5cm x 17.5cm	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	696
Olanzapine 5mg oral lyophilisates sugar free 040201060AAAEAE	Olanzapine	Olanzapine	Central Nervous System	696
Pirinase Hayfever 0.05% nasal spray 1202010M0BDAAAC	Pirinase	Fluticasone propionate (Nasal)	Ear, Nose and Oropharynx	696
Sharpsguard disposal unit 3.75 litre 21012600187	Sharpsguard disposal unit 3.75 litre	Other Appliances	Appliances	696
UrgoStart Contact dressing 10cm x 10cm 20031600131	UrgoStart Contact dressing 10cm x 10cm	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	696
Ergocalciferol 12.5microgram tablets 0906040N0AAEWEW	Ergocalciferol	Ergocalciferol	Nutrition and Blood	695
Fluticasone propionate 50micrograms/dose dry powder inhaler 0302000N0AAARAR	Fluticasone propionate (Inhalation)	Fluticasone propionate (Inhalation)	Respiratory System	695
Inhixa 150mg/1ml solution for injection pre-filled syringes 0208010D0BCAGAG	Inhixa	Enoxaparin	Cardiovascular System	695
Activon Tulle gauze dressing 10cm x 10cm 20040200431	Activon Tulle gauze dressing 10cm x 10cm	Gauzes & Gauze Tissue	Dressings	694
Colecalciferol 400units/dose oral spray sugar free 0906040G0AACICI	Colecalciferol	Colecalciferol	Nutrition and Blood	694
Irrigation clamp 23700707002	Irrigation clamp	Irrigation Washout Appliances	Stoma Appliances	694
Meritene Energis Soup oral powder 50g sachets chicken 0913311B0BBAAAA	Meritene OTC or discontinued soup	Powder OTC or discontinued soup (0913311)	Nutrition and Blood	694
NovaLife 1 soft convex ileostomy bag maxi opaque 15-44mm 23600706467	NovaLife 1 soft convex ileostomy bag maxi opaque 15-44mm	Ileostomy Bags	Stoma Appliances	694
Simpla Profile sterile leg bag 350ml tube 6cm 22501005065	Simpla Profile sterile leg bag 350ml tube 6cm	Leg Bags	Incontinence Appliances	694
Byetta 10micrograms/0.04ml inj 2.4ml pre-filled pens 0601023Y0BBABAB	Byetta	Exenatide	Endocrine System	693

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.