UNSPSC 51162328: Ammonium chloride/diphenhydramine/menthol/sodium citrate

This classification denotes a combination drug defined by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in its (VA's) National Drug File (NDF), which falls under VA Drug Class RE599. This VA Drug Class (RE599) classifies this compound as belonging to the group COLD REMEDIES, OTHER.

UNSPSC 51162328 Ammonium chloride/diphenhydramine/menthol/sodium citrate is a Commodity code whose recent activity centers on pharmaceutical products for correctional and public health settings rather than the specific formulation its name suggests. State and local governments are procuring parenteral products (intravenous solutions, total parenteral nutrition bags, and controlled pharmaceutical substances) and opioid-response medications under this taxonomy, with solicitations sourced from correctional departments and county health agencies. The Washington State Department of Corrections and Seminole County, Florida represent the issuing bodies in recent opportunities, reflecting procurement across state prison systems and county public health departments.

Activity appears in Washington and Florida. The Washington State Department of Corrections posted RFQQK13020, a competitive RFQ for parenteral products, services, and equipment to supply eight correctional facilities across three regions (West, Central, and East), with a response date of October 7, 2026; DOC anticipates awarding up to three contractors per region and requires 24-hour turnaround on specialized nutrition preparations and 8-hour delivery on other parenteral stock, with fixed pricing through the initial two-year term running November 26, 2026 through June 30, 2030. Seminole County, Florida posted IFB60459723LAS seeking 1,900 units of naloxone and 800 safe drug deactivation systems annually through quarterly deliveries, though the due date listed in the source (July 26, 2023) predates the current date. Washington State's solicitation emphasizes set-aside participation from small businesses (25%), minority-owned businesses (10%), women-owned businesses (6%), and veteran-owned businesses (5%), with subcontractor inclusion plan requirements for prime contractors.