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
Semaglutide 1mg/0.74ml inj 3ml pre-filled disposable devices 0601023AWAAACAC	Semaglutide	Semaglutide	Endocrine System	30,170
Sodium valproate 500mg modified-release tablets 0408010W0AAA2A2	Sodium valproate	Sodium valproate	Central Nervous System	30,132
Cosopt 20mg/ml / 5mg/ml eye dps 0.2ml ud preservative free 1106000ABBBABAB	Cosopt	Dorzolamide and timolol	Eye	30,093
Methocarbamol 750mg tablets 1002020S0AAABAB	Methocarbamol	Methocarbamol	Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases	30,072
Loratadine 5mg/5ml oral solution 0304010D0AAABAB	Loratadine	Loratadine	Respiratory System	30,051
Alginate raft-forming oral suspension sugar free 0101021B0AAAHAH	Alginic acid compound preparation	Alginic acid compound preparations	Gastro-Intestinal System	30,043
Dressit sterile dressing pack with gloves 20030100167	Dressit sterile dressing pack with gloves	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	29,999
Sevodyne 10micrograms/hour transdermal patches 0407020B0BMABAI	Sevodyne	Buprenorphine	Central Nervous System	29,952
Madopar 50mg/12.5mg capsules 0409010K0BBAIAI	Madopar	Co-beneldopa (Benserazide/levodopa)	Central Nervous System	29,894
Buspirone 5mg tablets 0401020B0AAAAAA	Buspirone hydrochloride	Buspirone hydrochloride	Central Nervous System	29,868
Yaltormin SR 500mg tablets 0601022B0BPAAAS	Yaltormin	Metformin hydrochloride	Endocrine System	29,867
Sereflo 25micrograms/dose / 125micrograms/dose inhaler 0302000N0BIAABF	Sereflo	Fluticasone propionate (Inhalation)	Respiratory System	29,844
Shortec 5mg capsules 0407020ADBJAAAC	Shortec	Oxycodone hydrochloride	Central Nervous System	29,740
Travoprost 40micrograms/ml / Timolol 5mg/ml eye drops 1106000AHAAAAAA	Timolol/travoprost	Timolol and travoprost	Eye	29,690
NACSYS 600mg effervescent tablets 0307000C0BNAAAR	NACSYS	Acetylcysteine	Respiratory System	29,659
Betamethasone dipropionate 0.064% / Clotrimazole 1% cream 1304000D0AACACA	Betamethasone esters	Betamethasone esters	Skin	29,639
GlucoRx FinePoint Ultra hypod ins needles for pre-filled/reusable pen injectors screw on 4mm/32gauge 21010900697	GlucoRx FinePoint Ultra hypod ins needles for pre-filled/reusable pen injectors screw on 4mm/32gauge	Other Appliances	Appliances	29,574
Carbocisteine 250mg/5ml oral solution 0307000J0AAACAC	Carbocisteine	Carbocisteine	Respiratory System	29,560
Rivaroxaban 2.5mg tablets 0208020Y0AAADAD	Rivaroxaban	Rivaroxaban	Cardiovascular System	29,560
Fesoterodine 4mg modified-release tablets 0704020ADAAAAAA	Fesoterodine fumarate	Fesoterodine fumarate	Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders	29,553
Sitagliptin 50mg / Metformin 1g tablets 0601023ADAAAAAA	Metformin hydrochloride/sitagliptin	Metformin hydrochloride/sitagliptin	Endocrine System	29,549
Cyanocobalamin 1mg tablets 0901020D0AAAFAF	Cyanocobalamin	Cyanocobalamin	Nutrition and Blood	29,525
Duac Once Daily gel (5% and 1%) 1306010Y0BBAAAA	Duac	Benzoyl peroxide and clindamycin phosphate	Skin	29,514
Fortisip Compact liquid (8 flavours) 0913011V0BDAAAD	Fortisip ready to serve 2.4 kcal/ml milkshake lower volume	Ready to serve 2.4 kcal/ml milkshake lower volume (0913011)	Nutrition and Blood	29,503
Carmellose 0.5% eye drops 0.4ml unit dose preservative free 1108010D0AAADAD	Carmellose sodium (Eye)	Carmellose sodium	Eye	29,478

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.