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
FemSeven Conti patches 0604011L0BWAABJ	FemSeven Conti	Estradiol with progestogen	Endocrine System	10,451
Libra GB4 drainable night drainage bag 22602086001	Libra GB4 drainable night drainage bag	Night Drainage Bags	Incontinence Appliances	10,430
Humalog KwikPen 200units/ml inj 3ml pre-filled pens 0601011L0BBAHAG	Insulin Humalog	Insulin Lispro	Endocrine System	10,428
Balsalazide 750mg capsules 0105010D0AAABAB	Balsalazide sodium	Balsalazide sodium	Gastro-Intestinal System	10,422
Salicylic acid 2% / Mucopolysaccharide polysulfate 0.2% gel 1003020W0AAAAAA	Heparinoid (Topical Antirheumatic)	Heparinoid	Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases	10,422
Vildagliptin 50mg tablets 0601023AAAAAAAA	Vildagliptin	Vildagliptin	Endocrine System	10,417
Topiramate 200mg tablets 040801050AAACAC	Topiramate	Topiramate	Central Nervous System	10,393
Empagliflozin 5mg / Metformin 1g tablets 0601023ARAAABAB	Empagliflozin/metformin	Empagliflozin/metformin	Endocrine System	10,388
Elvanse 20mg capsules 0404000U0BCADAA	Elvanse	Lisdexamfetamine dimesylate	Central Nervous System	10,374
Rotigotine 4mg/24hours transdermal patches 0409010Z0AAABAB	Rotigotine	Rotigotine	Central Nervous System	10,372
palmdoc lancets sterile single use 0.38mm/30gauge 21010900879	palmdoc lancets sterile single use 0.38mm/30gauge	Other Appliances	Appliances	10,369
Elocon 0.1% cream 1304000Y0BBAAAA	Elocon	Mometasone furoate	Skin	10,365
Buprenorphine 200microgram sublingual tablets sugar free 0407020B0AAABAB	Buprenorphine (Opioid Analgesic)	Buprenorphine	Central Nervous System	10,339
Epiduo 0.3%/2.5% gel 1306010Z0BBABAB	Epiduo	Adapalene and benzoyl peroxide	Skin	10,330
Gentamicin 0.3% ear/eye drops 1103010G0AAAFAF	Gentamicin sulfate (Ear/Eye)	Gentamicin sulfate	Eye	10,313
Triamcinolone acetonide 40mg/1ml inj vials 1001022U0AAABAB	Triamcinolone acetonide (Musculoskeletal)	Triamcinolone acetonide	Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases	10,307
Tapentadol 100mg modified-release tablets 0407020AGAAADAD	Tapentadol	Tapentadol	Central Nervous System	10,293
Elasticated leg bag strap 22801008006	Elasticated leg bag strap	Tubing And Accessories	Incontinence Appliances	10,291
Meptazinol 200mg tablets 0407020L0AAABAB	Meptazinol hydrochloride	Meptazinol hydrochloride	Central Nervous System	10,282
Atrovent 20micrograms/dose inhaler CFC free 0301020I0BBAJAN	Atrovent	Ipratropium bromide	Respiratory System	10,281
Estradiol valerate 2mg tablets 0604011K0AAABAB	Estradiol valerate	Estradiol valerate	Endocrine System	10,273
OptiLube Active sterile lubricating jelly 21140000017	OptiLube Active sterile lubricating jelly	Lubricant Gels	Appliances	10,269
Fybogel Hi-Fibre Orange 3.5g effervescent granules sachets 0106010E0BKAAAD	Senokot (Ispahulag husk)	Ispaghula husk	Gastro-Intestinal System	10,261
Donepezil 10mg orodispersible tablets sugar free 0411000D0AAAEAE	Donepezil hydrochloride	Donepezil hydrochloride	Central Nervous System	10,244
Dexafree 1mg/1ml eye drops 0.4ml unit dose 1104010I0BHAAAT	Dexafree	Dexamethasone	Eye	10,241

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.