UNSPSC 51282801: Tinidazole

This classification denotes an antiprotozoal agent with the molecular formula C8H13N3O4S, a preparation that US FDA regulates as an active ingredient or moiety under Unique Ingredient Identifier 033KF7V46H, chemically known as 1h-imidazole, 1-(2-(ethylsulfonyl)ethyl)-2-methyl-5-nitro- but generally known as tinidazole, which bears US NIH Compound Identifier 5479. European Medicines Agency schedules Tinidazole in its eXtended EudraVigilance Medicinal Product Dictionary or XEVMPD under Index SUB11074MIG.

UNSPSC 51282801 Tinidazole, a Commodity code, represents pharmaceutical products and related health-supply items that state and local health departments and county public-health agencies purchase through group purchasing organizations and direct competitive procurement. Recent state and local activity under this code shows counties and state health departments acquiring pharmaceutical inventory and emergency medical supplies via piggyback contracts through cooperative purchasing consortia such as MMCAP and through traditional invitation-for-bid processes. The issuing bodies are typically state health departments and county health and community-health agencies that manage pharmaceutical stockpiles, emergency preparedness inventories, and public-health supply chains.

Geographic activity appears concentrated in the South and Midwest, with recent procurements from Illinois (Illinois Department of Public Health) and Florida (Seminole County). The Illinois Department of Public Health awarded a $2,999,999.11 contract through MMCAP Infuse to Chartwell Rx LLC on August 28, 2026 for pharmaceutical warehouse supply under an invitation-for-bid process, delivering Doxycycline Hyclate and Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride tablets over a three-year initial and renewal period. Seminole County, Florida issued an invitation for bid (IFB60459723LAS) posted June 30, 2026 with response deadline July 26, 2026 (though the date appears inconsistent with the posting) for 1,900 units of Naloxone and 800 Safe Drug Deactivation Systems annually, with quarterly delivery to the Seminole County Community Health Building in Sanford. Vendors must include all shipping and delivery costs, maintain drug-free workplace certification and E-Verify compliance, and carry workers' compensation and commercial general liability insurance.