UNSPSC 51241523: Edetate disodium/sodium chloride/sodium phosphate

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 OP500. This VA Drug Class (OP500) classifies this compound as belonging to the group EYE WASHES/LUBRICANTS.

UNSPSC 51241523 Edetate disodium/sodium chloride/sodium phosphate (Commodity) describes a specific pharmaceutical formulation used in chelation therapy and electrolyte management, though state and local procurement activity under this code shows no recent opportunities in the available record. The formulation combines edetate disodium, an agent used to treat heavy metal poisoning and hypercalcemia, with sodium chloride and sodium phosphate to maintain electrolyte balance and osmolarity in clinical settings. State and local health departments, hospital systems, and emergency services would typically source this product through standing pharmaceutical contracts or cooperative purchasing agreements when clinical protocols require it, but the narrowly specified Commodity code appears rarely in recent state and local RFPs, RFQs, ITBs, or IFBs.

No recent state and local solicitations matching this code are present in the current opportunity record, suggesting minimal procurement activity at the hyperspecific formulation level or possible mislabeling of opportunities that do occur. Procurement offices typically tag pharmaceutical acquisitions at higher UNSPSC tiers (Family or Class codes covering broad pharmaceutical categories) rather than at individual formulation Commodity codes, and clinicians or pharmacy directors source this agent reactively under standing vendor agreements rather than through standalone competitive bids. If your firm supplies this formulation to hospital systems, state health departments, or regional emergency medical services, monitoring broader pharmaceutical UNSPSC families and direct vendor relationships with institutional purchasing committees may yield more actionable sourcing signals than tracking this specific Commodity code.