UNSPSC 51183609: Insulin detemir

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NIGP codes for 51183609

Definition

This classification denotes a therapeutic insulin with the molecular formula C267H402N64O76S6, a preparation that US FDA regulates as an active ingredient or moiety under Unique Ingredient Identifier 4FT78T86XV, chemically known as insulin (ox), 8a-l-threonine-10a-l-isoleucine-30b-l-threonine- but more generally known as insulin, which bears US NIH Compound Identifier 16129672. European Medicines Agency schedules Insulin in its eXtended EudraVigilance Medicinal Product Dictionary or XEVMPD under Index SUB02689MIG.

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The term INSULIN DETEMIR is an International Non-Proprietary Name or INN (see World Health Organization INN reference publication, Volume 13 No. 3, 1999, List 42) WHO schedules insulin in its Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) Classification. INSULIN is scheduled in the U.S. International Trade Commission's Harmonized Tariff System (HTS) Pharmaceutical Appendix. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule insulin detemir under HS 29349990 and SITC 51579. Insulin detemir bears US NLM identifiers UMLS ID C0537270 and NCI Concept Code C65920.

SMILES: As of Q4 2014, INSULIN DETEMIR remains US FDA's Preferred Term for this commodity.

About UNSPSC 51183609

UNSPSC 51183609 Insulin detemir is a Commodity code representing a specific pharmaceutical product — a long-acting basal insulin — that state and local governments procure primarily through health insurance plans, Medicaid programs, and public health clinics to support diabetes management in covered populations. The code designates a branded or generic formulation of this insulin analog rather than a broader insulin family or therapeutic category, and purchasing decisions typically flow through established pharmaceutical benefit managers, state Medicaid formularies, and health plan procurement processes rather than through traditional competitive solicitation.

The source provided contains no recent state or local contract opportunities tagged to this code, and therefore offers no issuing-body, geographic, or representative-solicitation detail to support market analysis.

Quick answers

What is UNSPSC 51183609?

UNSPSC 51183609 is Insulin detemir, a commodity in UNSPSC 51000000, Pharmaceutical Products incl. Contraceptives and Vaccines.

Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 51183609?

UNSPSC 51183609 maps to 1 NIGP code, 26968 Hormones and Synthetic Substitutes.

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