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
Lipitor 20mg tablets 0212000B0BBABAB	Lipitor	Atorvastatin	Cardiovascular System	13,914
Methylprednisolone acetate 40mg/1ml inj vials 1001022K0AAAAAA	Methylprednisolone acetate	Methylprednisolone acetate	Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases	13,902
Oilatum Plus bath additive 1302011L0BEAAAD	Oilatum Plus	Light liquid paraffin	Skin	13,877
CliniFast stockinette 10.75cm 20090000945	CliniFast stockinette 10.75cm	Stockinette	Dressings	13,865
Prucalopride 1mg tablets 0106070A0AAAAAA	Prucalopride	Prucalopride	Gastro-Intestinal System	13,859
Medi Derma-S non-sting barrier film foam 1ml applicator 23803068004	Medi Derma-S non-sting barrier film foam 1ml applicator	Skin Fillers And Protectives	Stoma Appliances	13,807
Flucloxacillin 250mg/5ml oral solution sugar free 0501012G0AAAQAQ	Flucloxacillin sodium	Flucloxacillin sodium	Infections	13,790
Sertraline 150mg tablets 0403030Q0AABABA	Sertraline hydrochloride	Sertraline hydrochloride	Central Nervous System	13,772
Hylo-Dual eye drops preservative free 21300000185	Hylo-Dual eye drops preservative free	Eye Products	Appliances	13,770
Adizem-XL 200mg capsules 0206020C0BFAJAX	Adizem-SR	Diltiazem hydrochloride	Cardiovascular System	13,716
Glandosane synthetic saliva spray (3 flavours) 21210000021	Glandosane synthetic saliva spray (3 flavours)	Dry Mouth Products	Appliances	13,707
Clotrimazole 1% solution 1310020H0AAAAAA	Clotrimazole (Topical)	Clotrimazole	Skin	13,686
Adipine XL 30mg tablets 0206020R0BRACAN	Adipine	Nifedipine	Cardiovascular System	13,670
Labetalol 200mg tablets 0204000I0AAADAD	Labetalol hydrochloride	Labetalol hydrochloride	Cardiovascular System	13,648
Gabapentin 50mg/ml oral solution sugar free 0408010G0AABGBG	Gabapentin	Gabapentin	Central Nervous System	13,647
Asacol 400mg MR gastro-resistant tablets 0105010B0BBAAAA	Asacol	Mesalazine (Systemic)	Gastro-Intestinal System	13,645
Vardenafil 20mg tablets 0704050AAAAACAC	Vardenafil	Vardenafil	Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders	13,630
Oxycodone 5mg capsules 0407020ADAAACAC	Oxycodone hydrochloride	Oxycodone hydrochloride	Central Nervous System	13,596
Elleste Solo 2mg tablets 0604011G0BMABAI	Elleste Solo	Estradiol	Endocrine System	13,594
Lidocaine 5% ointment 1502010I0AAAEAE	Lidocaine (Local Anaesthesia)	Lidocaine	Anaesthesia	13,591
Serevent 25micrograms/dose Evohaler 0301011U0BBAFAH	Serevent	Salmeterol	Respiratory System	13,522
Lift Fast Acting Glucose Shot liquid (4 flavours) 0913541B0BBAAAA	Lift liquid OTC glucose for diabetic hypo treatment	Liquid OTC glucose for diabetic hypo treatment (0913541)	Nutrition and Blood	13,519
Rosuvastatin 5mg capsules 0212000AAAAAFAF	Rosuvastatin calcium	Rosuvastatin calcium	Cardiovascular System	13,518
Aymes Shake powder 57g sachets banana 0913011C0BBAAAH	Aymes powder 1.6 kcal/ml milkshake	Powder 1.6 kcal/ml milkshake (0913011)	Nutrition and Blood	13,517
NovoFine hypodermic insulin needles for pre-filled / reusable pen injectors screw on 6mm/31gauge 21010900705	NovoFine hypodermic insulin needles for pre-filled / reusable pen injectors screw on 6mm/31gauge	Other Appliances	Appliances	13,472

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.