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
Canesten Combi Internal & External cream 0702020F0BBALAL	Canesten (Vaginal)	Clotrimazole	Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders	80
Coban 2 multi-layer compression bandage kit 5cm x 2.7m 20020201193	Coban 2 multi-layer compression bandage kit 5cm x 2.7m	Arm Sling/Bandages	Dressings	80
Combihesive Natura two piece ostomy system urostomy bag with Accuseal tap, standard 57mm opaque 23944809539	Combihesive Natura two piece ostomy system urostomy bag with Accuseal tap, standard 57mm opaque	Two Piece Ostomy Systems	Stoma Appliances	80
Confidence Natural soft convex ileostomy bag with filter and overlap, large 13-25mm 23604106483	Confidence Natural soft convex ileostomy bag with filter and overlap, large 13-25mm	Ileostomy Bags	Stoma Appliances	80
Desizon 20mg/ml oral suspension 0408010ADBCAAAG	Desizon	Zonisamide	Central Nervous System	80
Destolit 150mg tablets 0109010U0BBAAAA	Destolit	Ursodeoxycholic acid	Gastro-Intestinal System	80
Droplet lancets 0.31mm/30gauge 21010900871	Droplet lancets 0.31mm/30gauge	Other Appliances	Appliances	80
Eycrom 2% eye drops 1104020T0BZAAAI	Eycrom	Sodium cromoglicate	Eye	80
Forest Breeze deodorant 23454404501	Forest Breeze deodorant	Deodorants	Stoma Appliances	80
Frebini Original Fibre liquid 0914021C0BBAAAC	Frebini tube feed 1 kcal/ml with fibre	Tube feed 1 kcal/ml with fibre (0914021)	Nutrition and Blood	80
Fulcionel ostomy/hernia support tube belt medium 20cm beige 23301083219	Fulcionel ostomy/hernia support tube belt medium 20cm beige	Belts	Stoma Appliances	80
GA1 Anamix Junior oral powder 18g sachets 0913221A0BBABAB	GA powder 10g protein equivalent (0913221)	Powder 10g protein equivalent (0913221)	Nutrition and Blood	80
Juxta CURES Comfort compression anklet 21200000163	Juxta CURES Comfort compression anklet	Venous Ulcer Compression System	Appliances	80
Kalms tablets 091200000BBCQA0	Proprietary compound preparation BNF 0912000	Other health supplement preparations	Nutrition and Blood	80
Mag-Tab SR caplets 0905013P0BBAAAA	Mag-Tab SR	Magnesium lactate	Nutrition and Blood	80
Marpac tracheostomy tube holder adult with twill ties latex free 20050600043	Marpac tracheostomy tube holder adult with twill ties latex free	Tracheostomy & Laryngectomy Appliances	Dressings	80
Mextra Superabsorbent dressing 22.5cm x 32.5cm rectangular 20031700266	Mextra Superabsorbent dressing 22.5cm x 32.5cm rectangular	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	80
Nadolol 40mg/5ml oral suspension 0204000M0AAAJAJ	Nadolol	Nadolol	Cardiovascular System	80
P.Grip catheter retaining strap CS.TABS 21012200112	P.Grip catheter retaining strap CS.TABS	Other Appliances	Appliances	80
Pelican Platinum convex ileostomy bag with filter, maxi 23603456399	Pelican Platinum convex ileostomy bag with filter, maxi	Ileostomy Bags	Stoma Appliances	80
Ritalin XL 20mg capsules 0404000M0BBADAQ	Ritalin	Methylphenidate hydrochloride	Central Nervous System	80
SenSura Mio Click two piece ostomy system urostomy bag maxi 60mm transparent 23941010109	SenSura Mio Click two piece ostomy system urostomy bag maxi 60mm transparent	Two Piece Ostomy Systems	Stoma Appliances	80
SenSura Mio Kids urostomy bag transparent 23961009716	SenSura Mio Kids urostomy bag transparent	Urostomy Bags	Stoma Appliances	80
Sharpak disposal unit 3.5 litre 21012600175	Sharpak disposal unit 3.5 litre	Other Appliances	Appliances	80
Spironolactone 25mg/5ml oral solution sugar free 0202030S0AAEIEI	Spironolactone	Spironolactone	Cardiovascular System	80

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.