UNSPSC 51123116: Procainamide hydrochloride

This classification denotes a cation channel blocker and antiarrhythmic agent with the molecular formula C13H21N3O.ClH, a preparation that US FDA regulates as an active ingredient or moiety under Unique Ingredient Identifier SI4064O0LX, chemically known as benzamide, p-amino-n-(2-(diethylamino)ethyl)-, hydrochloride but more generally known as procainamide hydrochloride, which bears US NIH Compound Identifier 66068. European Medicines Agency schedules Procainamide hydrochloride in its eXtended EudraVigilance Medicinal Product Dictionary or XEVMPD under Index SUB04045MIG.

UNSPSC 51123116 Procainamide hydrochloride is a Commodity code that covers pharmaceutical supply procurement for emergency medical services. State and local governments use this code to purchase specific emergency medications and life-support drugs for fire departments, ambulance services, and hospital systems. The scope encompasses individual drug formulations supplied in clinical quantities — vials, injections, and other ready-use formats — with strict requirements for expiration dating, shelf stability, delivery timelines, and pharmaceutical compliance documentation including Safety Data Sheets and accessibility conformance reporting. Issuing bodies include municipal fire departments, city purchasing offices acting on behalf of emergency services, and health system procurement units. Emergency services procurement often includes set-aside provisions for small and local business enterprises, cooperative purchasing options, and firm-price agreements with supply warranties and replacement obligations for expired stock.

The City of Tampa's Purchasing Department posted an IFB in April 2026 for Advanced Life Support Medications (Bid No. 26-P-00188) to supply Tampa Fire Rescue in Hillsborough County, Florida with four medication line items including Labetalol HCI, Epinephrine, Adenosine, and Diltiazem vials; the bid deadline was April 8, 2026, with an estimated contract value of $40,000 and a one-year initial term renewable for two additional one-year periods at the City's option. The solicitation designated SLBE sheltered-market status with a 5 percent bid discount capped at $10,000 for small local business participation, and required vendors to supply OSHA-compliant Safety Data Sheets and WCAG 2.2 Level AA accessibility documentation. The recent-opportunities block contains only this single Tampa Fire Rescue procurement; geographic spread and repeat-buyer patterns cannot be determined from the current source material.