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BNF presentation directory
Explore British National Formulary presentations, drill into dispensing trend data, and identify which pharmacies drive the greatest usage of each medicine.
| Presentation | Product | Chemical substance | Chapter | Items dispensed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Hypromellose 0.3% eye drops preservative free
21300000158
|
Hypromellose 0.3% eye drops preservative free | Eye Products | Appliances | 19,224 |
|
Sodium chloride 600mg modified-release tablets
0902012L0AAAJAJ
|
Sodium chloride (Systemic) | Sodium chloride | Nutrition and Blood | 19,183 |
|
Nifedipine 20mg modified-release tablets
0206020R0AAARAR
|
Nifedipine | Nifedipine | Cardiovascular System | 19,158 |
|
Blink Intensive Tears 0.2% eye drops
21300000106
|
Blink Intensive Tears 0.2% eye drops | Eye Products | Appliances | 19,154 |
|
Telmisartan 20mg tablets
0205052Q0AAACAC
|
Telmisartan | Telmisartan | Cardiovascular System | 19,145 |
|
Ralvo 700mg medicated plasters
1502010J0BWAAEL
|
Ralvo (Lidocaine hydrochloride) | Lidocaine hydrochloride | Anaesthesia | 19,143 |
|
Nitrofurantoin 100mg capsules
0501130R0AAABAB
|
Nitrofurantoin | Nitrofurantoin | Infections | 19,117 |
|
Melatonin 2mg tablets
0401010ADAABKBK
|
Melatonin | Melatonin | Central Nervous System | 19,094 |
|
DuoTrav 40micrograms/ml / 5mg/ml eye drops
1106000AHBBAAAA
|
DuoTrav | Timolol and travoprost | Eye | 19,066 |
|
Femoston 2/10mg tablets
0604011L0BKAAAM
|
Femoston | Estradiol with progestogen | Endocrine System | 18,972 |
|
Madopar 50mg/12.5mg dispersible tablets
0409010K0BBAJAM
|
Madopar | Co-beneldopa (Benserazide/levodopa) | Central Nervous System | 18,942 |
|
Femoston-conti 0.5mg/2.5mg tablets
0604011L0BKAEBL
|
Femoston | Estradiol with progestogen | Endocrine System | 18,941 |
|
Carmellose 1% eye drops 0.4ml unit dose preservative free
1108010D0AAACAC
|
Carmellose sodium (Eye) | Carmellose sodium | Eye | 18,890 |
|
Clonidine 100microgram tablets
0205020E0AAACAC
|
Clonidine hydrochloride (Vasodilator) | Clonidine hydrochloride | Cardiovascular System | 18,870 |
|
Co-amoxiclav 250mg/125mg tablets
0501013K0AAAAAA
|
Co-amoxiclav | Co-amoxiclav (Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid) | Infections | 18,870 |
|
Able Spacer 2
21010230120
|
Able Spacer 2 | Other Appliances | Appliances | 18,863 |
|
Easyhaler Budesonide 200micrograms/dose dry powder inhaler
0302000K0BGABAG
|
Easyhaler (Budesonide) | Budesonide | Respiratory System | 18,860 |
|
Lacosamide 200mg tablets
0408010AHAAADAD
|
Lacosamide | Lacosamide | Central Nervous System | 18,818 |
|
Uniphyllin 400mg prolonged-release tablets
0301030S0BKAAAR
|
Uniphyllin | Theophylline | Respiratory System | 18,808 |
|
Ketoconazole 2% cream
1310020L0AAAAAA
|
Ketoconazole (Skin) | Ketoconazole | Skin | 18,785 |
|
Alverine 120mg capsules
0102000A0AAABAB
|
Alverine citrate | Alverine citrate | Gastro-Intestinal System | 18,783 |
|
Valsartan 40mg capsules
0205052V0AAAAAA
|
Valsartan | Valsartan | Cardiovascular System | 18,777 |
|
Azelastine 0.05% eye drops
1104020W0AAAAAA
|
Azelastine hydrochloride (Eye) | Azelastine hydrochloride | Eye | 18,677 |
|
Natecal D3 600mg/400unit chewable tablets
0906040G0BUAABY
|
Natecal D3 | Colecalciferol | Nutrition and Blood | 18,675 |
|
Dexamfetamine 5mg tablets
0404000L0AAAJAJ
|
Dexamfetamine sulfate | Dexamfetamine sulfate | Central Nervous System | 18,644 |
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Link medicine usage to pharmacy and prescriber behaviour to find optimisation opportunities.
Understand demand drivers
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