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
Mediven Plus class 2 (23-32mmHg) thigh length closed toe with silicone top band petite 21270002917	Mediven Plus class 2 (23-32mmHg) thigh length closed toe with silicone top band petite	Lymphoedema Garments	Appliances	8
Medrone 100mg tablets 0603020S0BBADAD	Medrone (Systemic)	Methylprednisolone	Endocrine System	8
Medrone 2mg tablets 0603020S0BBAAAA	Medrone (Systemic)	Methylprednisolone	Endocrine System	8
Melatonin 3mg modified-release tablets 0401010ADAAAQAQ	Melatonin	Melatonin	Central Nervous System	8
Menthol 2% gel 1003020Y0AAACAC	Freeze spray	Freeze sprays and gels	Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases	8
Mepivacaine 44mg/Adrenaline (base) 22microg/2.2ml inj cart 1502010ABAAAAAA	Mepivacaine hydrochloride	Mepivacaine hydrochloride	Anaesthesia	8
Mepore IV dressing 10cm x 11cm 20030100462	Mepore IV dressing 10cm x 11cm	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	8
Mestinon retard 180mg tablets 1002010Q0BBACBK	Mestinon	Pyridostigmine bromide	Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases	8
Metoprolol 50mg/5ml oral suspension 0204000K0AAATAT	Metoprolol tartrate	Metoprolol tartrate	Cardiovascular System	8
Midazolam 5mg/5ml oral liquid 0408020V0AAADAD	Midazolam maleate (Buccal)	Midazolam maleate	Central Nervous System	8
Milex ring pessary size 0, 44mm diameter, silicone with support/folding 21011200427	Milex ring pessary size 0, 44mm diameter, silicone with support/folding	Other Appliances	Appliances	8
Minims cyclopentolate hydrochloride 0.5% eye dps 0.5ml ud 1105000E0BBAAAE	Minims cyclopentolate hydrochloride	Cyclopentolate hydrochloride	Eye	8
Mircera 30micrograms/0.3ml inj pre-filled syringes 0901030N0BBAGAG	Mircera	Methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta	Nutrition and Blood	8
Mitcham non-adhesive urostomy bag standard 25mm 23962409608	Mitcham non-adhesive urostomy bag standard 25mm	Urostomy Bags	Stoma Appliances	8
Mobiderm armsleeve 21270002941	Mobiderm armsleeve	Lymphoedema Garments	Appliances	8
Moderma Flex convex colostomy bag with filter and CeraPlus skin barrier, maxi 40mm beige 23355903730	Moderma Flex convex colostomy bag with filter and CeraPlus skin barrier, maxi 40mm beige	Colostomy Bags	Stoma Appliances	8
Moderma Flex convex ileo bag+fltr, CeraPlus s/barr, diamond/barr & Lock'n'Roll, maxi 15-51mm beige 23605906244	Moderma Flex convex ileo bag+fltr, CeraPlus s/barr, diamond/barr & Lock'n'Roll, maxi 15-51mm beige	Ileostomy Bags	Stoma Appliances	8
Moderma Flex convex ileostomy bag + filter, SoftFlex skin barrier & Lock 'n' Roll closure, maxi 30mm 23600106275	Moderma Flex convex ileostomy bag + filter, SoftFlex skin barrier & Lock 'n' Roll closure, maxi 30mm	Ileostomy Bags	Stoma Appliances	8
Moderma Flex convex urostomy bag midi 35mm transparent 23960109763	Moderma Flex convex urostomy bag midi 35mm transparent	Urostomy Bags	Stoma Appliances	8
Moderma Flex SoftFlex convex urostomy bag 30mm transparent 23960109817	Moderma Flex SoftFlex convex urostomy bag 30mm transparent	Urostomy Bags	Stoma Appliances	8
Morphine sulfate 500micrograms/5ml oral solution 0407020Q0AAFDFD	Morphine sulfate	Morphine sulfate	Central Nervous System	8
Morphine sulfate 5mg/5ml oral solution 0407020Q0AADNDN	Morphine sulfate	Morphine sulfate	Central Nervous System	8
MST Continus suspension 200mg granules sachets 0407020Q0BBAJDE	MST Continus	Morphine sulfate	Central Nervous System	8
MSUD Aid 111 powder 0913204E0BBAAAA	MSUD powder 77g protein equivalent per 100g	Powder 77g protein equivalent per 100g (0913204)	Nutrition and Blood	8
Multi-Safe 375 intrauterine contraceptive device 21040000270	Multi-Safe 375 intrauterine contraceptive device	Contraceptive Devices	Appliances	8

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.