UNSPSC 51281626: Tobramycin

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NIGP codes for 51281626

Definition

This classification denotes an aminoglycoside antibiotic with the molecular formula C18H37N5O9, a preparation that US FDA regulates as an active ingredient or moiety under Unique Ingredient Identifier VZ8RRZ51VK, chemically known as tobramycin, free base but generally known as tobramycin, which bears US NIH Compound Identifier 5496. European Medicines Agency schedules Tobramycin in its eXtended EudraVigilance Medicinal Product Dictionary or XEVMPD under Index SUB11134MIG.

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The term TOBRAMYCIN is an International Non-Proprietary Name or INN (see WHO INN reference publication, Volume 29, No. 10 1975, List 15). World Health Organization schedules tobramycin in its Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) Classification. TOBRAMYCIN is scheduled in the U.S. International Trade Commission's Harmonized Tariff System (HTS) Pharmaceutical Appendix. Most nations schedule tobramycin under HS 29419000 and SITC 54139. As of Q4 2014, TOBRAMYCIN remains the US FDA Preferred Term for this commodity. Tobramycin bears US NLM identifiers UMLS ID C0040341 and NCI Concept Code C62082.

SMILES: O(C1C(O)C(OC2OC(C(O)CC2N)CN)C(N)CC1N)C1OC(C(O)C(N)C1O)CO.

About UNSPSC 51281626

UNSPSC 51281626 Tobramycin, a Commodity code, represents pharmaceutical supply contracts that state and local health agencies procure through warehouse and emergency-response purchasing channels. The recent activity under this code shows state and local governments buying antibiotics, opioid-reversal medications, and drug-disposal systems via cooperative purchasing agreements and direct competitive bidding to support public health and emergency preparedness missions.

Illinois Department of Public Health and Seminole County, Florida represent the issuing-body mix active under this code, reflecting state health departments and county health authorities as primary buyers. The Illinois procurement leveraged the MMCAP Infuse cooperative purchasing vehicle to award a $2,999,999.11 pharmaceutical warehouse contract to Chartwell Rx LLC through an Invitation for Bid process in August 2026, supplying Doxycycline Hyclate 100mg tablets and Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride 500mg tablets on a 12-month initial term with renewal options through year 3. Seminole County's June 2026 IFB sought 1,900 units of Naloxone and 800 Safe Drug Deactivation Systems annually with quarterly deliveries to its Community Health Building in Sanford, Florida, under a two-year contract with one-year renewal option and potential FEMA funding. Geographic activity spans Illinois and Florida, with recent solicitations weighted toward state health department procurement and county-level emergency health supply sourcing.

Quick answers

What is UNSPSC 51281626?

UNSPSC 51281626 is Tobramycin, a commodity in UNSPSC 51000000, Pharmaceutical Products incl. Contraceptives and Vaccines.

Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 51281626?

UNSPSC 51281626 maps to 1 NIGP code, 26908 Anti-Infective Agents.

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