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
J.L. Bragg's Medicinal Charcoal tablets 1902070E0BBABAB	J.L.Bragg's Charcoal	Charcoal	Other Drugs and Preparations	29
Jobst Elvarex Plus non-standard colour for lymphoedema garment lower extremities 21270001950	Jobst Elvarex Plus non-standard colour for lymphoedema garment lower extremities	Lymphoedema Garments	Appliances	29
Jobst Elvarex Soft custom fit class 1 (18-21mmHg) seamless foot cap with toes 21270000906	Jobst Elvarex Soft custom fit class 1 (18-21mmHg) seamless foot cap with toes	Lymphoedema Garments	Appliances	29
Jobst Opaque class 1 (18-21mmHg) thigh length open toe with lace silicone band 21270000743	Jobst Opaque class 1 (18-21mmHg) thigh length open toe with lace silicone band	Lymphoedema Garments	Appliances	29
Juzo Classic Seamless class 1 (18-21mmHg) armsleeve with grip top max 21270002886	Juzo Classic Seamless class 1 (18-21mmHg) armsleeve with grip top max	Lymphoedema Garments	Appliances	29
KerraFoam Gentle Border Sacrum dressing 17cm x 17.5cm 20030900224	KerraFoam Gentle Border Sacrum dressing 17cm x 17.5cm	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	29
Laryngofoam laryngectomy protector 5.1cm x 6.2cm 20050200200	Laryngofoam laryngectomy protector 5.1cm x 6.2cm	Tracheostomy & Laryngectomy Appliances	Dressings	29
Lidocaine 50mg/5ml (1%) inj Mini-Plasco ampoules (B.Braun) 1502010J0BNABBD	Mini-Plasco lidocaine hydrochloride	Lidocaine hydrochloride	Anaesthesia	29
Livfria sterile drainable night drainage bag extra large with gloves 22606156020	Livfria sterile drainable night drainage bag extra large with gloves	Night Drainage Bags	Incontinence Appliances	29
Losartan 100mg/5ml oral liquid 0205052N0AAAFAF	Losartan potassium	Losartan potassium	Cardiovascular System	29
Mabron 100mg modified-release tablets (Morningside) 040702040BHAAAC	Mabron	Tramadol hydrochloride	Central Nervous System	29
Mabron 200mg modified-release tablets (Teva) 040702040BHAFAE	Mabron	Tramadol hydrochloride	Central Nervous System	29
Malarone Paediatric 62.5mg/25mg tablets 0504010U0BBABAB	Malarone	Proguanil hydrochloride with atovaquone	Infections	29
Mediven harmony class 2 (23-32mmHg) armsleeve extra wide 21270001522	Mediven harmony class 2 (23-32mmHg) armsleeve extra wide	Lymphoedema Garments	Appliances	29
Metoprolol 12.5mg/5ml oral solution 0204000K0AABKBK	Metoprolol tartrate	Metoprolol tartrate	Cardiovascular System	29
Moderma Flex convex colostomy bag with filter, maxi 15-38mm transparent 23350103745	Moderma Flex convex colostomy bag with filter, maxi 15-38mm transparent	Colostomy Bags	Stoma Appliances	29
MSUD explore5 oral powder 12.5g sachets 0913225A0BBAAAA	MSUD powder 5g protein equivalent (0913225)	Powder 5g protein equivalent (0913225)	Nutrition and Blood	29
Nifedipress MR 20 tablets (Teva) 0206020R0CBAEAR	Nifedipress	Nifedipine	Cardiovascular System	29
NovaLife 1 colostomy bag mini opaque 30-38/55mm 23350703776	NovaLife 1 colostomy bag mini opaque 30-38/55mm	Colostomy Bags	Stoma Appliances	29
NovaLife 2 two piece ostomy system convex 36mm flange 10-23mm 23940709822	NovaLife 2 two piece ostomy system convex 36mm flange 10-23mm	Two Piece Ostomy Systems	Stoma Appliances	29
Olanzapine 2.5mg orodispersible tablets sugar free 040201060AABGBG	Olanzapine	Olanzapine	Central Nervous System	29
Opticlear adhesive remover wipes 20050600042	Opticlear adhesive remover wipes	Tracheostomy & Laryngectomy Appliances	Dressings	29
Optimax 500mg capsules (Esteve) 0403040S0BBAEAI	Optimax	Tryptophan	Central Nervous System	29
Option hydrocolloid low profile soft convex colostomy bag with filter, plus 28mm plateau 20-28mm 23353353693	Option hydrocolloid low profile soft convex colostomy bag with filter, plus 28mm plateau 20-28mm	Colostomy Bags	Stoma Appliances	29
Option hydrocolloid soft convex urostomy bag 35mm plateau 15-34mm clear 23965909695	Option hydrocolloid soft convex urostomy bag 35mm plateau 15-34mm clear	Urostomy Bags	Stoma Appliances	29

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.