UNSPSC 51283602: Rifamycin
Commodity
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UNSPSC codes and definitions come from the UN Development Programme (managed by GS1 US), and state and local contract opportunities from the governments' procurement sites.
NIGP codes for 51283602
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| 26908 Anti-Infective Agents |
Definition
This classification denotes an antitubercular agent, a preparation that US FDA regulates as an active ingredient or moiety under Unique Ingredient Identifier DU69T8ZZPA. European Medicines Agency schedules Rifamycin in its eXtended EudraVigilance Medicinal Product Dictionary or XEVMPD under Index SUB10310MIG. Rifamycin generally arises in the molecular formula C37H47NO12.
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The term RIFAMYCIN is an International Non-Proprietary Name or INN (see WHO INN reference publication, Volume 19 1975, list 5.) RIFAMYCIN is scheduled in the U.S. International Trade Commission's Harmonized Tariff System (HTS) Pharmaceutical Appendix. Most nations schedule rifamycin under HS 29419000 and SITC 54139. As of Q4 2014, RIFAMYCIN remains the US FDA Preferred Term for this commodity. Rifamycin bears US NLM identifiers UMLS ID C0035609 and NCI Concept Code C29406. SMILES: O([N](=O)O)C1C(C(O)C(C(O)C(C)C=CC=C(C(=O)CC2C(O)C3C(C4C(OC(OC=CC(OC)C1C)(C4=O)C)C(C3C)C)C(O)C2)C)C)C.
About UNSPSC 51283602
UNSPSC 51283602 Rifamycin is a Commodity code that classifies pharmaceutical products used in state and local government health and emergency response procurements. Recent state and local opportunities under this code show activity in hospital and public health supply chains, including pharmaceutical warehouse orders through cooperative purchasing consortia and emergency response inventories. The issuing bodies include state departments of public health and county governments managing community health and emergency preparedness initiatives. State and local procurement offices use this code to tag purchases of antibiotics and related pharmaceuticals for stockpiling, emergency response, and routine clinical supply, typically through competitive bidding processes that emphasize responsive and responsible vendor selection and compliance with drug-free workplace and employment-verification requirements.
Recent activity appears concentrated in Florida and Illinois, with examples including the Illinois Department of Public Health's MMCAP Infuse piggyback contract awarded to Chartwell Rx LLC in August 2026 for the supply of antibiotics (Doxycycline Hyclate 100mg and Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride 500mg) totaling $2,999,999.11 over 36 months under an Invitation for Bid process, and Seminole County, Florida's IFB 60459723LAS posted June 30, 2026 seeking 1,900 units of Naloxone and 800 Safe Drug Deactivation Systems annually with quarterly deliveries. Cooperative purchasing vehicles such as MMCAP Infuse appear to be a significant procurement pathway for state health agencies; contracts typically include initial terms of 12 months with renewal options and require vendors to meet insurance, employment verification, and federal compliance standards when FEMA funding is involved.
Quick answers
What is UNSPSC 51283602?
UNSPSC 51283602 is Rifamycin, a commodity in UNSPSC 51000000, Pharmaceutical Products incl. Contraceptives and Vaccines.
Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 51283602?
UNSPSC 51283602 maps to 1 NIGP code, 26908 Anti-Infective Agents.
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