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
Pelican Select Afresh ileostomy bag with filter, standard 50mm opaque 23603456132	Pelican Select Afresh ileostomy bag with filter, standard 50mm opaque	Ileostomy Bags	Stoma Appliances	4
Pelican Select convex ileostomy bag with filter, standard 37.5mm clear 23603456303	Pelican Select convex ileostomy bag with filter, standard 37.5mm clear	Ileostomy Bags	Stoma Appliances	4
Pelican Select ileostomy bag with filter, paediatric 10-50mm clear 23603456057	Pelican Select ileostomy bag with filter, paediatric 10-50mm clear	Ileostomy Bags	Stoma Appliances	4
Pelican waistband medium/large 105cm-125cm beige 23303453015	Pelican waistband medium/large 105cm-125cm beige	Belts	Stoma Appliances	4
Phenobarbital 125mg/5ml oral liquid 0408010N0AACXCX	Phenobarbital	Phenobarbital	Central Nervous System	4
Phenobarbital 60mg/1ml solution for injection ampoules 0408010P0AAAGAG	Phenobarbital sodium	Phenobarbital sodium	Central Nervous System	4
Phenobarbital 90mg/5ml oral liquid 0408010N0AAEAEA	Phenobarbital	Phenobarbital	Central Nervous System	4
Phenytoin sodium 50mg/5ml oral liquid 0408010Q0AAAXAX	Phenytoin sodium (Systemic)	Phenytoin sodium	Central Nervous System	4
Phlexy-10 drink mix 20g sachets tropical surprise 0913205B0BBACAA	Phlexy-10 powder 10g protein equivalent	Powder 10g protein equivalent (0913205)	Nutrition and Blood	4
Phoniq baseplate secure round 20050600057	Phoniq baseplate secure round	Tracheostomy & Laryngectomy Appliances	Dressings	4
Phoniq DigiClose Shower Shield 20050600090	Phoniq DigiClose Shower Shield	Tracheostomy & Laryngectomy Appliances	Dressings	4
Phoniq stoma button short length 4.8mm size 12 20050600046	Phoniq stoma button short length 4.8mm size 12	Tracheostomy & Laryngectomy Appliances	Dressings	4
Phosphate 1mmol/ml oral solution 090502100AAAQAQ	Generic compound preparation BNF 0905021	Other phosphate supplement preparations	Nutrition and Blood	4
Pico dressing 10cm x 40cm 20030000011	Pico dressing 10cm x 40cm	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	4
Pico dressing 25cm x 25cm 20030000016	Pico dressing 25cm x 25cm	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	4
Pilocarpine hydrochloride 0.1% eye drops 1106000X0AAAFAF	Pilocarpine hydrochloride (Eye)	Pilocarpine hydrochloride	Eye	4
PKU Air15 gold liquid 0913205M0BBABAB	PKU ready to serve 15g protein equivalent (0913205)	Ready to serve 15g protein equivalent (0913205)	Nutrition and Blood	4
PKU Synergy oral powder 33g sachets 0913205F0BBAGAC	PKU powder 20g protein equivalent	Powder 20g protein equivalent (0913205)	Nutrition and Blood	4
Polihexanide 0.02% eye drops preservative free 1103010AJAAACAC	Polihexanide (Eye)	Polihexanide	Eye	4
Polyfusor W water for injections 1litre bottles 0902021X0BDACBA	Polyfusor sterile water	Water for injection	Nutrition and Blood	4
Prasterone 25mg capsules 0604030Q0AAAAAA	Prasterone	Prasterone	Endocrine System	4
PremierBand bandage 10cm x 4m 20020200762	PremierBand bandage 10cm x 4m	Arm Sling/Bandages	Dressings	4
PremierPore dressing 10cm x 30cm 20030100530	PremierPore dressing 10cm x 30cm	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	4
PremierPore VP dressing 10cm x 15cm 20030100422	PremierPore VP dressing 10cm x 15cm	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	4
PremierPore VP dressing 10cm x 20cm 20030100432	PremierPore VP dressing 10cm x 20cm	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	4

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.