UNSPSC 51282101: Clavulanic acid

This classification denotes a beta-lactam antibiotic, a preparation that US FDA regulates as an active ingredient or moiety under Unique Ingredient Identifier 23521W1S24. European Medicines Agency schedules Clavulanic acid in its eXtended EudraVigilance Medicinal Product Dictionary or XEVMPD under Index SUB06642MIG. Clavulanic acid generally arises in the molecular formula C8H9NO5. The term CLAVULANIC ACID is an International Non-Proprietary Name or INN (see WHO INN reference publication, Volume 35, no. 5 1981, list 21.) Most nations schedule clavulanic acid under HS 29349990 and SITC 51579.

As of Q4 2014, CLAVULANIC ACID remains the US FDA Preferred Term for this commodity. Clavulanic acid bears US NLM identifiers UMLS ID C0055860 and NCI Concept Code C61681. SMILES: O1C2N(C(C\1=C\CO)C(=O)O)C(=O)C2.

UNSPSC 51282101 Clavulanic acid is a Commodity code that in state and local procurement practice covers active pharmaceutical ingredients and related drug compounds. Recent solicitations tagged under this code show state and local buyers acquiring naloxone, antimicrobial tablets, and pharmaceutical warehouse supplies through both direct purchase and piggyback cooperative purchasing arrangements. The issuing bodies include state health departments and county government health and community services divisions, which use these codes to source medications and medical countermeasures for emergency preparedness, public health response, and community health programs.

The Illinois Department of Public Health awarded a $2,999,999.11 three-year piggyback pharmaceutical warehouse contract through the MMCAP Infuse cooperative to Chartwell Rx LLC on August 28, 2026, covering Doxycycline Hyclate 100mg and Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride 500mg tablets via Invitation for Bid 26-482DPH-PREPD-B-53392. Seminole County, Florida issued an IFB on June 30, 2026 (due July 26, 2023) for 1,900 units of Naloxone and 800 Safe Drug Deactivation Systems annually with quarterly deliveries to the Seminole County Community Health Building in Sanford. Recent activity centers on Florida and Illinois, with procurement structured through both standalone IFBs and state-level cooperative purchasing vehicles that allow jurisdictions to piggyback onto negotiated agreements for cost-effective supply chain access.