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
Moxonidine 300microgram tablets 0205020M0AAACAC	Moxonidine	Moxonidine	Cardiovascular System	18,591
Noriday 350microgram tablets 0703021N0BCAAAA	Noriday	Norethisterone	Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders	18,578
Care olive oil ear drops 21012500101	Care olive oil ear drops	Other Appliances	Appliances	18,527
AirFluSal 25micrograms/dose / 125micrograms/dose inhaler 0302000N0BGABBF	AirFluSal	Fluticasone propionate (Inhalation)	Respiratory System	18,525
Metoject PEN 25mg/0.5ml inj pre-filled pens 1001030U0BEAWCB	Metoject (Rheumatism)	Methotrexate	Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases	18,503
Hydroxycarbamide 500mg capsules 0801050P0AAAAAA	Hydroxycarbamide	Hydroxycarbamide	Malignant Disease and Immunosuppression	18,497
Influvac Sub-unit vacc inj 0.5ml pre-filled syringes 1404000H0BCAAAF	Influvac Sub-Unit	Influenza	Immunological Products and Vaccines	18,483
Lisdexamfetamine 30mg capsules 0404000U0AAABAB	Lisdexamfetamine	Lisdexamfetamine dimesylate	Central Nervous System	18,473
Verapamil 120mg tablets 0206020T0AAAFAF	Verapamil hydrochloride	Verapamil hydrochloride	Cardiovascular System	18,439
Methadone 1mg/ml oral solution sugar free 0410030C0AAAFAF	Methadone hydrochloride (Drug Dependence)	Methadone hydrochloride	Central Nervous System	18,404
Azarga 10mg/ml / 5mg/ml eye drops 1106000AJBBAAAA	Azarga	Brinzolamide and timolol	Eye	18,402
Colestyramine 4g oral powder sachets 0212000F0AAABAB	Colestyramine (Lipid lowering)	Colestyramine	Cardiovascular System	18,376
Elleste Solo 1mg tablets 0604011G0BMAABD	Elleste Solo	Estradiol	Endocrine System	18,369
Reletrans 5micrograms/hour transdermal patches 0407020B0BKAAAH	Reletrans	Buprenorphine	Central Nervous System	18,368
Clenil Modulite 250micrograms/dose inhaler 0302000C0BPADBW	Clenil Modulite	Beclometasone dipropionate	Respiratory System	18,312
Oxycodone 10mg/1ml solution for injection ampoules 0407020ADAAALAL	Oxycodone hydrochloride	Oxycodone hydrochloride	Central Nervous System	18,273
Menthol 1% in Aqueous cream 1303000AAAAABAB	Menthol (Topical)	Menthol	Skin	18,267
AaproMel 0.3% eye drops 21300000937	AaproMel 0.3% eye drops	Eye Products	Appliances	18,263
Chlorpromazine 50mg tablets 0402010D0AAAJAJ	Chlorpromazine hydrochloride	Chlorpromazine hydrochloride	Central Nervous System	18,194
Promethazine 5mg/5ml oral solution sugar free 0304010W0AAAPAP	Promethazine hydrochloride (Systemic)	Promethazine hydrochloride	Respiratory System	18,179
Tramadol 50mg modified-release capsules 040702040AAAGAG	Tramadol hydrochloride	Tramadol hydrochloride	Central Nervous System	18,137
Betacap 0.1% scalp application 1304000F0BDAABD	Betacap	Betamethasone valerate	Skin	18,120
Sulpiride 200mg tablets 0402010U0AAAHAH	Sulpiride	Sulpiride	Central Nervous System	18,108
Hydrocortisone 0.5% cream 1304000V0AAACAC	Hydrocortisone (Topical)	Hydrocortisone	Skin	18,072
Zemtard 180 XL capsules 0206020C0BMACAV	Zemtard	Diltiazem hydrochloride	Cardiovascular System	18,010

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.