UNSPSC 51172128: Eperisone or eperisone hydrochloride

This classification denotes an anticholinergic agent with the molecular formulas C17H25NO and C17H25NO.ClH, preparations that US FDA regulates as active ingredients or moieties under Unique Ingredient Identifiers 2M2P0551D3 and U38O8U7P6X, the base compound being chemically known as 1-propanone, 1-(4-ethylphenyl)-2-methyl-3-(1-piperidinyl)- but generally known as eperisone, which bears US NIH Compound Identifier 3236. European Medicines Agency schedules Eperisone in its eXtended EudraVigilance Medicinal Product Dictionary or XEVMPD under Indices SUB06560MIG and SUB01900MIG.

UNSPSC 51172128 Eperisone or eperisone hydrochloride is a Commodity code representing a specific pharmaceutical ingredient, yet recent state and local solicitations tagged under this code do not reflect procurement of eperisone itself. Instead, the opportunities posted show a mismatch between the code designation and actual buying activity: Collin County Community Supervision and Corrections Department is soliciting offender specimen collection and drug testing services (RFP 2026-327, due July 23, 2026), the Texas Health and Human Services Commission issued a Request for Information on direct-to-manufacturer prescription programs (RFI HHS0017013), and the Minnesota Multistate Cooperative Purchasing Alliance posted an RFP for generic multi-source pharmaceuticals and OTC products (S1070000015802, due March 26, 2026). None of these solicitations specifically targets eperisone procurement. The code shows little relevant recent activity aligned with its nominal scope; state and local procurement bodies are not currently using it to solicit eperisone or eperisone hydrochloride as a line item.

Activity under this code spans county criminal justice agencies, state health and human services departments, and multistate cooperative purchasing vehicles across Texas and Minnesota, though the tagged opportunities reflect broad pharmaceutical and testing services rather than the specific active pharmaceutical ingredient the code names. Firms seeking to pursue eperisone sales to state and local government should verify whether procurement offices are using alternative codes for pharmaceutical ingredients or whether demand for eperisone specifically remains below the threshold for visible solicitation activity in the current market.