UNSPSC 51281636: Astromicin sulfate
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NIGP codes for 51281636
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| 26908 Anti-Infective Agents |
Definition
This classification denotes an aminoglycoside antibiotic with the molecular formula C17H35N5O6.2H2O4S, a preparation that US FDA regulates as an active ingredient or moiety under Unique Ingredient Identifier POY3S0T3BD, chemically known as 4-amino-1-(2-amino-n-methylacetamido)-1,4-dideoxy-3-o-(2,6-diamino-2,3,4,6,7-pentadeoxy-beta-l-lyxo-heptopyranosyl)-6-o-methyl-l-chiro-inositol sulfate (1:2) (salt) but more generally known as astromicin sulfate, which bears US NIH Compound Identifier 51565.
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European Medicines Agency schedules Astromicin sulfate in its eXtended EudraVigilance Medicinal Product Dictionary or XEVMPD under Index SUB00614MIG. Most nations, for tariff and trade purposes, schedule astromicin sulfate under HS 29419000 and SITC 54139. As of Q4 2014, ASTROMICIN SULFATE remains US FDA's Preferred Term for this commodity. Astromicin sulfate bears US NLM identifiers UMLS ID C2698188 and NCI Concept Code C76147. SMILES: C[C@@H]([C@@H]1CC[C@H]([C@H](O1)O[C@@H]2[C@H]([C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H]([C@H]2O)N(C)C(=O)CN)OC)O)N)N)N.OS(=O)(=O)O.OS(=O)(=O)O.
About UNSPSC 51281636
UNSPSC 51281636 Astromicin sulfate is a Commodity code for a specific antibiotic pharmaceutical product. State and local governments procure astromicin sulfate and related antibiotics through pharmaceutical warehouse contracts and emergency health supply agreements, typically as part of broader drug inventories supporting public health departments, county health systems, and community health initiatives. The issuing bodies soliciting under this code include state health departments and county health agencies, which consolidate pharmaceutical purchases through cooperative purchasing vehicles such as MMCAP Infuse and competitive bidding processes to manage costs and ensure reliable supply chains.
Recent activity shows pharmaceutical procurement concentrated in Illinois and Florida. The Illinois Department of Public Health awarded a $2,999,999.11 piggyback pharmaceutical warehouse contract through the MMCAP Infuse consortium to Chartwell Rx LLC in August 2026 for antibiotic supply (IFB 26482DPHPREPDB53392, awarded), and Seminole County, Florida issued an IFB in June 2026 for Naloxone and drug deactivation systems (IFB60459723LAS, due July 26, 2023). Pharmaceutical contracts in this code typically run one to three years with renewal options, include quarterly or scheduled deliveries to specified health facilities, require E-Verify and drug-free workplace compliance, and are awarded on a lowest-price-responsive-and-responsible basis without mandatory set-asides for disadvantaged enterprises.
Quick answers
What is UNSPSC 51281636?
UNSPSC 51281636 is Astromicin sulfate, a commodity in UNSPSC 51000000, Pharmaceutical Products incl. Contraceptives and Vaccines.
Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 51281636?
UNSPSC 51281636 maps to 1 NIGP code, 26908 Anti-Infective Agents.
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