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
Valupak Vitamin B6 10mg tablets 0906024N0BQAAAG	Valupak Vitamin B6	Pyridoxine hydrochloride	Nutrition and Blood	169
Welland Aura Plus colostomy bag maxi 13mm-60mm/80mm clear 23355903583	Welland Aura Plus colostomy bag maxi 13mm-60mm/80mm clear	Colostomy Bags	Stoma Appliances	169
ActivHeal Aquafiber dressing 5cm x 5cm 20031700055	ActivHeal Aquafiber dressing 5cm x 5cm	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	168
ActivHeal Foam Adhesive dressing 20cm x 20cm square 20030600322	ActivHeal Foam Adhesive dressing 20cm x 20cm square	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	168
Bendroflumethiazide 2.5mg/5ml oral suspension 0202010B0AAAXAX	Bendroflumethiazide	Bendroflumethiazide	Cardiovascular System	168
CoAprovel 300mg/25mg tablets 0205052A0BBACAC	Coaprovel	Irbesartan with diuretic	Cardiovascular System	168
GB4 FOLD UP drainable night drainage bag 22602086004	GB4 FOLD UP drainable night drainage bag	Night Drainage Bags	Incontinence Appliances	168
Melatonin 1mg capsules 0401010ADAABQBQ	Melatonin	Melatonin	Central Nervous System	168
Methotrexate 22.5mg/0.45ml inj pre-filled syringes 1001030U0AABMBM	Methotrexate (Rheumatism)	Methotrexate	Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases	168
Moderma Flex colostomy bag with filter 25mm beige 23350103687	Moderma Flex colostomy bag with filter 25mm beige	Colostomy Bags	Stoma Appliances	168
NovaLife 1 soft convex ileostomy bag midi opaque 25mm 23600706438	NovaLife 1 soft convex ileostomy bag midi opaque 25mm	Ileostomy Bags	Stoma Appliances	168
Nurofen Meltlets 200mg tablets 1001010J0B4AHBN	Nurofen (NSAID)	Ibuprofen	Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases	168
Omeprazole 10mg/5ml oral solution 0103050P0AAAJAJ	Omeprazole	Omeprazole	Gastro-Intestinal System	168
Renasys Go canister kit small 20032200013	Renasys Go canister kit small	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	168
RespoSorb Silicone dressing 20cm x 20cm square 20031700284	RespoSorb Silicone dressing 20cm x 20cm square	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	168
Uromate soft convex urostomy bag large 13-35mm transparent 23965909617	Uromate soft convex urostomy bag large 13-35mm transparent	Urostomy Bags	Stoma Appliances	168
Vicryl Plus suture 3gauge 70cm length with 31mm curved non cutting needle 20110000491	Vicryl Plus suture 3gauge 70cm length with 31mm curved non cutting needle	Surgical Sutures	Dressings	168
Water for infusion 1litre bags 0902021X0AAAZAZ	Water for injection	Water for injection	Nutrition and Blood	168
Welland Aura colostomy bag midi 35mm beige 23355603850	Welland Aura colostomy bag midi 35mm beige	Colostomy Bags	Stoma Appliances	168
Allevyn Life Heel dressing 25cm x 25.2cm 20030900194	Allevyn Life Heel dressing 25cm x 25.2cm	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	167
Arovi 100mg/1ml solution for injection pre-filled syringes 0208010D0BEAEAE	Arovi	Enoxaparin	Cardiovascular System	167
Clear Advantage with Aloe silicone sheath style 1 24mm 22303953104	Clear Advantage with Aloe silicone sheath style 1 24mm	Incontinence Sheaths	Incontinence Appliances	167
Combihesive Natura two piece ostomy system combihesive flange 32mm 23944809485	Combihesive Natura two piece ostomy system combihesive flange 32mm	Two Piece Ostomy Systems	Stoma Appliances	167
Confidence BE soft convex ileostomy bag with filter and overlap, large 13mm-25mm stone 23604106547	Confidence BE soft convex ileostomy bag with filter and overlap, large 13mm-25mm stone	Ileostomy Bags	Stoma Appliances	167
Exterol 5% ear drops 1201030N0BBAAAA	Exterol	Urea hydrogen peroxide	Ear, Nose and Oropharynx	167

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.