UNSPSC 51241709: Edta/thimerosal

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 OP400. This VA Drug Class (OP400) classifies this compound as belonging to the group CONTACT LENS SOLUTIONS.

UNSPSC 51241709 Edta/thimerosal is a Commodity code under which state and local governments procure chelating agents and preservatives used in pharmaceutical, medical device, and laboratory applications. The code covers ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) and thimerosal products — chemical compounds used as anticoagulants in blood collection tubes, preservatives in multi-dose vaccine vials and injectable medications, and chelation therapy agents in clinical settings. State and local purchasers under this code include health departments, county health and human services agencies, public health laboratories, and municipal and county hospitals that maintain in-house pharmaceutical procurement or clinical laboratory operations.

The source provided contains no recent state or local contract opportunities tagged to this code and therefore does not support characterization of current geographic activity, issuing-body concentration, or representative recent solicitations under UNSPSC 51241709.