UNSPSC 51162000: Combination antiasthma agents

This classification denotes combination drugs that treat a bronchial disorder with three distinct components: airway hyper-responsiveness, airway inflammation, and intermittent airway obstruction, the disease called ASTHMA. it is characterized by spasmodic contraction of airway smooth muscle, wheezing, and dyspneabronchial disorder with three distinct components: airway hyper-responsiveness (respiratory hypersensitivity), airway inflammation, and intermittent airway obstruction. it is characterized by spasmodic contraction of airway smooth muscle, wheezing, and dyspnea.

Typical combination antiasthma agent constituents are albuterol, aminophylline, dyphylline, ephedrine, fluticasone, and formoterol.

UNSPSC 51162000 Combination antiasthma agents is a Class code that encompasses pharmaceutical products and pharmacy services state and local governments procure to support community health, employee wellness, and emergency response initiatives. Recent solicitations show the code capturing a broader pharmaceutical and pharmacy-services scope than the nominal code name suggests: Seminole County, Florida solicited naloxone and drug deactivation systems for community health distribution, while Hall County, Georgia sought comprehensive on-site pharmacy services for employees and retirees, including a 25-medication formulary across multiple therapeutic categories. State and local buyers under this code include county health departments and county government family health centers serving enrolled populations. The work involves product procurement with quarterly delivery schedules, inventory management, and in some cases full-service pharmacy operations with startup and ongoing operational costs, HIPAA compliance, and formulary management.

Solicitation activity is concentrated in the Southeast, with recent opportunities in Florida and Georgia. Seminole County posted IFB 60459723LAS on June 30, 2026, seeking 1,900 units of naloxone and 800 safe drug deactivation systems annually with a response deadline of July 26, 2023, at 2:00 p.m.; the contract offered an initial two-year term with one-year renewal option and required electronic bidding through the county e-procurement portal. Hall County, Georgia issued RFQ/P #47-010 on May 4, 2026, for on-site pharmacy services with an 80/20 technical-to-cost evaluation scoring structure and a June 4, 2026, response deadline; the contract specified a one-year initial term beginning January 1, 2027, with four additional optional renewals, and required vendors to carry workers' compensation, general liability, umbrella, and cyber insurance. Neither solicitation specified set-aside designations or restricted enterprise status, and both mandated E-Verify compliance and standard insurance requirements.