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
Phenytoin sodium 250mg/5ml solution for injection ampoules 0408020T0AAAAAA	Phenytoin sodium (parent)	Phenytoin sodium	Central Nervous System	2
Phoniq laryngectomy tube 30mm length (non-fenestrated) size 10 20050600063	Phoniq laryngectomy tube 30mm length (non-fenestrated) size 10	Tracheostomy & Laryngectomy Appliances	Dressings	2
Phoniq stoma button long length 14.2mm size 14 20050600052	Phoniq stoma button long length 14.2mm size 14	Tracheostomy & Laryngectomy Appliances	Dressings	2
Phoniq stoma button short length 4.8mm size 10 20050600045	Phoniq stoma button short length 4.8mm size 10	Tracheostomy & Laryngectomy Appliances	Dressings	2
Phoniq stoma button short length 4.8mm size 14 20050600047	Phoniq stoma button short length 4.8mm size 14	Tracheostomy & Laryngectomy Appliances	Dressings	2
Pico 14 dressing kit 10cm x 40cm 20033000050	Pico 14 dressing kit 10cm x 40cm	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	2
Pico 14 dressing kit 25cm x 25cm 20033000055	Pico 14 dressing kit 25cm x 25cm	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	2
Pico dressing 15cm x 30cm 20030000014	Pico dressing 15cm x 30cm	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	2
Pimozide 2mg/5ml oral suspension 0402010R0AAAHAH	Pimozide	Pimozide	Central Nervous System	2
Pirfenidone 267mg tablets 0311010B0AAABAB	Pirfenidone	Pirfenidone	Respiratory System	2
Piriton Allergy 4mg tablets 0304010G0BCAHAC	Piriton	Chlorphenamine maleate	Respiratory System	2
Plaquenil 200mg tablets 1001030C0BBAAAA	Plaquenil	Hydroxychloroquine sulfate	Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases	2
Pollenase Hayfever Relief for Adults 50microg/dose nsl spy 1202010C0BKACAA	Pollenase (Nasal)	Beclometasone dipropionate	Ear, Nose and Oropharynx	2
Polyvinyl alcohol 1.4% eye drops preservative free 1108010Q0AAAIAI	Polyvinyl alcohol	Polyvinyl alcohol	Eye	2
Portex tracheostomy tube holder with velcro fastening adult 20050500012	Portex tracheostomy tube holder with velcro fastening adult	Tracheostomy & Laryngectomy Appliances	Dressings	2
Potassium bicarbonate 500mg/5ml oral liquid 0902013P0AAAJAJ	Potassium bicarbonate	Potassium bicarbonate	Nutrition and Blood	2
Potassium chloride 1g/5ml oral solution 0902011U0AAAYAY	Potassium chloride (Systemic)	Potassium chloride	Nutrition and Blood	2
Potassium chloride 600mg (potassium 8mmol) MR caps 0902011U0AABJBJ	Potassium chloride (Systemic)	Potassium chloride	Nutrition and Blood	2
Prazosin 500micrograms/5ml oral liquid 0205040S0AAAIAI	Prazosin hydrochloride	Prazosin hydrochloride	Cardiovascular System	2
Prednisolone 15mg/5ml oral liquid 0603020T0AAAYAY	Prednisolone (Systemic)	Prednisolone	Endocrine System	2
Prednisolone sodium phosphate 0.05% eye dps preserv free 1104010S0AABPBP	Prednisolone sodium phosphate (Ear/Eye)	Prednisolone sodium phosphate	Eye	2
Prednisolone sodium phosphate 0.3% eye drops 1104010S0AABMBM	Prednisolone sodium phosphate (Ear/Eye)	Prednisolone sodium phosphate	Eye	2
Prednisone 5mg modified-release tablets 0603020X0AAAGAG	Prednisone	Prednisone	Endocrine System	2
Predsol 5mg suppositories 0105020E0BBAAAA	Predsol (Rectal)	Prednisolone sodium phosphate	Gastro-Intestinal System	2
PremierPore VP dressing 10cm x 25cm 20030100423	PremierPore VP dressing 10cm x 25cm	Wound Management & Other Dressings	Dressings	2

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.