UNSPSC 51192414: Ascorbic acid/ferrous fumarate/folic acid

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 VT802. This VA Drug Class (VT802) classifies this compound as belonging to the group MULTIVITAMINS WITH MINERALS.

UNSPSC 51192414 Ascorbic acid/ferrous fumarate/folic acid, a Commodity code, covers nutritional supplement formulations combining vitamin C, iron, and folic acid — products typically procured by state and local health departments, public health clinics, and school districts as part of maternal health, anemia prevention, and prenatal care programs. State and local governments use this code to buy finished pharmaceutical-grade supplements in tablet, capsule, or liquid form, often in bulk quantities for distribution through Medicaid programs, WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) initiatives, public health clinics, and school health services. The combination formulation targets populations at high risk for nutritional deficiencies, particularly pregnant women, women of childbearing age, and children in low-income communities.

The source contains no recent state and local contract opportunities tagged to this code. Without posted solicitations, issuing-body concentration, geographic activity, and representative current procurement patterns cannot be characterized from recent award or RFP activity. Firms pursuing this commodity should monitor health department, education agency, and social services procurement channels in states with active WIC or maternal health programs, and track cooperative purchasing vehicles that bundle pharmaceutical and nutritional products for state and local use.