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
Microdot Professional lancets 2.2mm/23gauge 21010900838	Microdot Professional lancets 2.2mm/23gauge	Other Appliances	Appliances	56
Moderma Flex colostomy bag with filter and QuietWear film, midi 30mm beige 23350103763	Moderma Flex colostomy bag with filter and QuietWear film, midi 30mm beige	Colostomy Bags	Stoma Appliances	56
Moderma Flex convex ileo bag+fltr, FlexWear s/barr, viewing option & Lock'n'Roll clsr, maxi 13-38mm 23600106306	Moderma Flex convex ileo bag+fltr, FlexWear s/barr, viewing option & Lock'n'Roll clsr, maxi 13-38mm	Ileostomy Bags	Stoma Appliances	56
Ngenla 60mg/1.2ml solution for injection pre-filled pens 0605010AGBBABAB	Ngenla	Somatrogon	Endocrine System	56
Nicotine 450micrograms/dose inhaler CFC free 0410020B0AACDCD	Nicotine	Nicotine	Central Nervous System	56
Nova 2 two piece ostomy system colostomy bag clear 55mm 23940709632	Nova 2 two piece ostomy system colostomy bag clear 55mm	Two Piece Ostomy Systems	Stoma Appliances	56
NovaLife Active colostomy bag with filter clear 20-45mm 23350703750	NovaLife Active colostomy bag with filter clear 20-45mm	Colostomy Bags	Stoma Appliances	56
Octreotide 1mg/5ml solution for injection vials 0803043N0AAADAD	Octreotide acetate	Octreotide acetate	Malignant Disease and Immunosuppression	56
Option soft convex urostomy bag 45mm plateau 15-44mm 23963359675	Option soft convex urostomy bag 45mm plateau 15-44mm	Urostomy Bags	Stoma Appliances	56
Paracetamol 500mg / Ibuprofen 200mg tablets 0407010ADAAAAAA	Paracetamol/ibuprofen	Paracetamol and ibuprofen	Central Nervous System	56
PDS II suture 1.5gauge 45cm length with 16mm curved reverse cutting P needle 20110000463	PDS II suture 1.5gauge 45cm length with 16mm curved reverse cutting P needle	Surgical Sutures	Dressings	56
Peha-haft bandage 12cm x 4m 20020200770	Peha-haft bandage 12cm x 4m	Arm Sling/Bandages	Dressings	56
Pelican Select convex urostomy bag 30mm 23963459620	Pelican Select convex urostomy bag 30mm	Urostomy Bags	Stoma Appliances	56
Perindopril erbumine 4mg/5ml oral solution 0205051M0AAAKAK	Perindopril erbumine	Perindopril erbumine	Cardiovascular System	56
PKU explore10 oral powder 25g sachets raspberry 0913226B0BBAGAB	PKU powder 10g protein equivalent	Powder 10g protein equivalent (0913226)	Nutrition and Blood	56
PolyMem Silicone Border dressing 8.8cm x 12.7cm oval 20033000166	PolyMem Silicone Border dressing 8.8cm x 12.7cm oval	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	56
Promethazine 25mg/1ml solution for injection ampoules 0304010W0AAABAB	Promethazine hydrochloride (Systemic)	Promethazine hydrochloride	Respiratory System	56
Promin low protein Snax salt & vinegar 25g sachets 0913261S0BCAEAA	Promin specialist food replacer savoury snacks	Specialist food replacer savoury snacks (0913261)	Nutrition and Blood	56
ReadyWrap liner thigh (length/high) 21270002878	ReadyWrap liner thigh (length/high)	Lymphoedema Garments	Appliances	56
Reletrans 40micrograms/hour transdermal patches 0407020B0BKAGAN	Reletrans	Buprenorphine	Central Nervous System	56
Salts protective wafer 15cm x 15cm 23854108531	Salts protective wafer 15cm x 15cm	Skin Protectors	Stoma Appliances	56
Sigvaris Essential Comfortable class 1 (18-21mmHg) below knee open toe plus 21270000816	Sigvaris Essential Comfortable class 1 (18-21mmHg) below knee open toe plus	Lymphoedema Garments	Appliances	56
Sofshield laryngectomy protector small beige 20050200115	Sofshield laryngectomy protector small beige	Tracheostomy & Laryngectomy Appliances	Dressings	56
Survimed OPD tube feed liquid 0914032A0BCAAAB	Survimed tube feed 1 kcal/ml peptide based	Tube feed 1 kcal/ml peptide based (0914032)	Nutrition and Blood	56
V.A.C. gel strips 20032500001	V.A.C. gel strips	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	56

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.