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
Cotton stockinette bleached BP 1988 heavyweight 2.5cm 20090000110	Cotton stockinette bleached BP 1988 heavyweight 2.5cm	Stockinette	Dressings	20
Cubcath catheter female 8Ch-14Ch 21020001086	Cubcath catheter female 8Ch-14Ch	Catheters	Appliances	20
Cutimed Sorbact Hydroactive dressing 14cm x 14cm 20031600084	Cutimed Sorbact Hydroactive dressing 14cm x 14cm	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	20
Cutimed Sorbion Sachet S drainage dressing 10cm x 10cm 20031700067	Cutimed Sorbion Sachet S drainage dressing 10cm x 10cm	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	20
Cystagon 150mg capsules 0908010E0BBABAB	Cystagon	Mercaptamine	Nutrition and Blood	20
CytaSan dressing 5cm x 5cm square 20031700319	CytaSan dressing 5cm x 5cm square	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	20
Desmopressin 20micrograms/5ml oral liquid 0605020E0AABCBC	Desmopressin acetate	Desmopressin acetate	Endocrine System	20
Dibrompropamidine 0.15% cream 1310050K0AAAAAA	Dibromprop (Topical)	Dibrompropamidine isetionate	Skin	20
Diclo-SR 75mg tablets 1001010C0CRAAAL	Diclo-SR	Diclofenac sodium	Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases	20
Diurexan 20mg tablets 0202010Y0BBAAAA	Diurexan	Xipamide	Cardiovascular System	20
Drainage bag with wide bore tube, short inlet tube and T tap 22600756002	Drainage bag with wide bore tube, short inlet tube and T tap	Night Drainage Bags	Incontinence Appliances	20
Easiflex Soft Seal two piece ostomy system convex baseplate 50mm flange 15-43mm 23941009892	Easiflex Soft Seal two piece ostomy system convex baseplate 50mm flange 15-43mm	Two Piece Ostomy Systems	Stoma Appliances	20
easiGRIP bandage 10cm size F 20090000473	easiGRIP bandage 10cm size F	Stockinette	Dressings	20
Eltrombopag 50mg tablets 0901040C0AAABAB	Eltrombopag	Eltrombopag	Nutrition and Blood	20
Enoxaparin sodium 300mg/3ml solution for injection vials 0208010D0AAAHAH	Enoxaparin	Enoxaparin	Cardiovascular System	20
Eprex 20,000units/0.5ml inj pre-filled syringes 0901030D0BBATAT	Eprex	Epoetin alfa	Nutrition and Blood	20
Erythroped SF 250mg/5ml oral suspension 0501050H0BDAMAM	Erythroped	Erythromycin ethylsuccinate	Infections	20
Esteem Body soft convex ileostomy bag standard with window 7mm depth 30mm plateau 10mm-25mm 23605906280	Esteem Body soft convex ileostomy bag standard with window 7mm depth 30mm plateau 10mm-25mm	Ileostomy Bags	Stoma Appliances	20
Esteem Synergy+ two piece ostomy system colostomy bag with filter, standard 61mm clear 23944810021	Esteem Synergy+ two piece ostomy system colostomy bag with filter, standard 61mm clear	Two Piece Ostomy Systems	Stoma Appliances	20
Esteem+ colostomy bag small 35mm opaque 23354803646	Esteem+ colostomy bag small 35mm opaque	Colostomy Bags	Stoma Appliances	20
Eurostar closed toe for lymphoedema garment 21270002210	Eurostar closed toe for lymphoedema garment	Lymphoedema Garments	Appliances	20
Fentanyl 800microgram buccal tablets sugar free 0407020A0AABGBG	Fentanyl	Fentanyl	Central Nervous System	20
Fulcionel ostomy/hernia support tube belt large 15cm black 23301083190	Fulcionel ostomy/hernia support tube belt large 15cm black	Belts	Stoma Appliances	20
Fulcionel ostomy/hernia support tube belt small 20cm black 23301083224	Fulcionel ostomy/hernia support tube belt small 20cm black	Belts	Stoma Appliances	20
Fulcionel ostomy/hernia support tube belt XX large 26cm beige 23301083258	Fulcionel ostomy/hernia support tube belt XX large 26cm beige	Belts	Stoma Appliances	20

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.