UNSPSC 51121600: Antianginal drugs

This classification denotes drugs that treat paroxysmal pain consequent to myocardial ischemia usually of distinctive character, location and radiation. it is thought to be provoked by a transient stressful situation during which the oxygen requirements of the myocardium exceed that supplied by the coronary circulation.

UNSPSC 51121600 Antianginal drugs is a Class code encompassing emergency cardiovascular medications that state and local governments procure for emergency medical services, public health programs, and institutional healthcare operations. State and local buyers under this code source specific pharmaceutical products—typically beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers, and vasodilators such as labetalol, diltiazem, adenosine, and epinephrine—through sealed-bid procurement, cooperative purchasing agreements, and multi-state pharmaceutical contracting vehicles. Issuing bodies include municipal fire and rescue departments, state health and human services agencies, and cooperative purchasing alliances representing multiple state and local health systems. Recent activity shows both direct institutional purchasing and broader statewide or multi-state pharmaceutical aggregation frameworks designed to leverage volume and standardize supply chain relationships with authorized wholesalers.

Geographic activity centers on Texas, Minnesota, and Florida, with the Texas Health and Human Services Commission pursuing exploratory market intelligence on direct-to-manufacturer prescription channels, the Minnesota Multistate Cooperative Purchasing Alliance (MMCAP) administering a two-year RFP due March 26, 2026 for generic multi-source pharmaceuticals and OTC products serving state and local facilities across Minnesota and Oregon, and the City of Tampa's Purchasing Department issuing a sealed-bid solicitation (26P00188) due April 8, 2026 valued at $40,000 for Advanced Life Support Medications to supply Tampa Fire Rescue with 370 units of labetalol HCI, 1,810 units of epinephrine, 330 units of adenosine, and 1,020 units of diltiazem. The Tampa opportunity carries a Small Local Business Enterprise sheltered-market designation with a 5 percent bid discount, requires nine-month minimum expiration dating and ten-day delivery, and offers a one-year contract term with two optional one-year renewals plus three 30-day unilateral extensions.