UNSPSC 51283202: Filipin iii

This classification denotes a macrolide antibiotic with the molecular formula C35H58O11, a preparation that US FDA regulates as an active ingredient or moiety under Unique Ingredient Identifier, 87Z59R7D14 chemically known as oxacyclooctacosa-17,19,21,23,25-pentaen-2-one, 4,6,8,10,12,14,16,27-octahydroxy-3-(1-hydroxyhexyl)-17,28-dimethyl- but generally known as filipin, which bears US NIH Compound Identifier 5351457. European Medicines Agency schedules Filipin in its eXtended EudraVigilance Medicinal Product Dictionary or XEVMPD under Index SUB07628MIG.

The term FILIPIN is an International Non-Proprietary Name or INN. Most nations schedule filipin iii under HS 29419000 and SITC 54139. Filipin iii bears US NLM identifiers UMLS ID C0016095 and NCI Concept Code C80959. SMILES: OC1C(C(O)CCCCC)C(=O)OC(C(O)C=CC=CC=CC=CC=C(C(O)CC(O)CC(O)CC(O)CC(O)CC(O)C1)C)C.

UNSPSC 51283202 Filipin III is a Commodity code, but the recent opportunities posted under it diverge substantially from the code's nominal scope. State and local governments are using this code designation to solicit pharmaceutical products, medical supplies, and prescription-program services—naloxone and drug deactivation systems, generic pharmaceuticals through cooperative purchasing, medical and first aid supplies for emergency responders, and direct-to-manufacturer prescription program capabilities. The code appears to function as a catch-all tag for pharmaceutical procurement rather than a specific active-ingredient chemical category. Issuing bodies include county health departments (Seminole County, Florida), state health and human services commissions (Texas HHS Commission), municipal fire departments (City of Tampa), and multistate cooperative purchasing alliances (Minnesota Multistate Cooperative Purchasing Alliance, or MMCAP, serving state and local participants including Oregon).

Recent activity spans Florida, Texas, and the upper Midwest. Seminole County issued an IFB on June 30, 2026, seeking 1,900 units of naloxone and 800 safe drug deactivation systems annually with quarterly deliveries to its Community Health Building and a response deadline of July 26, 2023. The City of Tampa posted an invitation to bid (estimated at $700,000) on March 25, 2026, for 169 line items of medical and first aid supplies—respiratory equipment, cardiac monitoring electrodes, endotracheal tubes, bandaging materials, and oxygen delivery systems—for the Tampa Fire Department Rescue Division, with a March 13, 2026 deadline and a 5 percent bid discount for certified Small Local Business Enterprises. The Minnesota Multistate Cooperative Purchasing Alliance issued an RFP on January 20, 2026, due March 26, 2026, to establish multi-award contracts for generic pharmaceuticals and over-the-counter products distributed through three authorized wholesalers (AmerisourceBergen/Cencora, Cardinal Health, and Morris & Dickson) to participating state and local facilities. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission posted a Request for Information on April 3, 2026, to gather market intelligence on direct-to-manufacturer prescription-fulfillment capabilities for a future Therapeutic Pharmacy Initiative program.