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
Paramax tablets 0407041A0BDABAD	Paramax	Analgesics with anti-emetics	Central Nervous System	191
Pyridoxine 100mg/5ml oral solution 0906024N0AACXCX	Pyridoxine hydrochloride	Pyridoxine hydrochloride	Nutrition and Blood	191
RespoSorb Silicone dressing 20cm x 25cm rectangular 20031700286	RespoSorb Silicone dressing 20cm x 25cm rectangular	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	191
SenSura Multichamber urostomy bag, maxi clear 10-76mm 23961009673	SenSura Multichamber urostomy bag, maxi clear 10-76mm	Urostomy Bags	Stoma Appliances	191
Sigvaris Essential Thermoregulating class 1 (18-21mmHg) below knee closed toe plus 21270000866	Sigvaris Essential Thermoregulating class 1 (18-21mmHg) below knee closed toe plus	Lymphoedema Garments	Appliances	191
Tamsulosin 400micrograms/5ml oral solution 0704010U0AAACAC	Tamsulosin hydrochloride	Tamsulosin hydrochloride	Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders	191
TransiSoft oral powder 8.5g sachets 0106040M0BJAAAJ	TransiSoft	Macrogol 3350	Gastro-Intestinal System	191
Valine50 oral powder 4g sachets 0913213A0BDAAAC	Valine50 powder single L-amino acid supplement	Powder single L-amino acid supplement (0913213)	Nutrition and Blood	191
AquaDerm Aqueous cream 21220000267	AquaDerm Aqueous cream	Emollients	Appliances	190
Flunarizine 10mg tablets 0406000E0AAABAB	Flunarizine dihydrochloride	Flunarizine dihydrochloride	Central Nervous System	190
Arythmol 150mg tablets 0203020R0BCAAAA	Arythmol	Propafenone hydrochloride	Cardiovascular System	189
Beconase Hayfever Relief for Adults 50microg/dose nsl spy 1202010C0BBACAA	Beconase	Beclometasone dipropionate	Ear, Nose and Oropharynx	189
Canesten Thrush Combi 500mg Soft Gel pess & External 2% crm 0702020F0BBATAK	Canesten (Vaginal)	Clotrimazole	Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders	189
Confidence BE soft convex urostomy bag with cover on both sides, standard 13mm-38mm black 23965909712	Confidence BE soft convex urostomy bag with cover on both sides, standard 13mm-38mm black	Urostomy Bags	Stoma Appliances	189
Durafiber dressing 15cm x 15cm square 20031700127	Durafiber dressing 15cm x 15cm square	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	189
Ethinylestradiol 35microgram / Norethisterone 1mg tablets 0703010G0AAABAB	Combined ethinylestradiol 35mcg	Combined ethinylestradiol 35mcg	Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders	189
Fentanyl 600microgram lozenges 0407020A0AAAKAK	Fentanyl	Fentanyl	Central Nervous System	189
Mediven harmony class 2 (23-32mmHg) combined armsleeve with grip top 21270001527	Mediven harmony class 2 (23-32mmHg) combined armsleeve with grip top	Lymphoedema Garments	Appliances	189
Moderma Flex soft convex colostomy bag with filter and CeraPlus skin barrier, midi 15-38mm beige 23355903687	Moderma Flex soft convex colostomy bag with filter and CeraPlus skin barrier, midi 15-38mm beige	Colostomy Bags	Stoma Appliances	189
Monocryl suture 2gauge 45cm length with 19mm curved reverse cutting P needle 20110000461	Monocryl suture 2gauge 45cm length with 19mm curved reverse cutting P needle	Surgical Sutures	Dressings	189
Omeprazole 10mg/5ml oral suspension 0103050P0AABLBL	Omeprazole	Omeprazole	Gastro-Intestinal System	189
UltraFlex Clear silicone sheath medium 22303953006	UltraFlex Clear silicone sheath medium	Incontinence Sheaths	Incontinence Appliances	189
Adenuric 120mg tablets 1001040V0BBABAB	Adenuric	Febuxostat	Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases	188
Bardex I.C. Bard Tray catheter female large 12Ch-16Ch 21020001267	Bardex I.C. Bard Tray catheter female large 12Ch-16Ch	Catheters	Appliances	188
Calshake powder 87g sachets strawberry 0913011E0BCACAB	Calshake pdr 2 kcal/ml m/sk higher volume, higher energy	Powder 2 kcal/ml m/sk higher volume, higher energy (0913011)	Nutrition and Blood	188

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.