UNSPSC 51294906: Pizotifen or pizotyline

This classification denotes a serotonin antagonist with the molecular formula C19H21NS, a preparation that US FDA regulates as an active ingredient or moiety under Unique Ingredient Identifier 0BY8440V3N, chemically known as 4-(9,10-dihydro-4h-benzo(4,5)cyclohepta(1,2-b)thien-4-ylidene)-1-methylpiperidine but generally known as pizotifen, which bears US NIH Compound Identifier 27400. European Medicines Agency schedules Pizotifen in its eXtended EudraVigilance Medicinal Product Dictionary or XEVMPD under Index SUB09954MIG. The term PIZOTIFEN is an International Non-Proprietary Name.

UNSPSC 51294906 Pizotifen or pizotyline is a Commodity code that state and local procurement data shows is being applied to pharmaceutical and medical supply acquisitions, though the recent solicitation under this code reflects a significant mismatch between the code's nominal scope and actual purchasing activity. Seminole County, Florida posted an IFB for naloxone and drug deactivation systems—opioid-reversal medications and harm-reduction equipment for community health support—rather than pizotifen, a migraine-preventive agent. This tagging discrepancy suggests either misclassification in the sourcing system or a broader catch-all application of the code to pharmaceutical procurement that does not align with pizotifen's specific therapeutic use. The issuing body in this case is a county government health or community services department.

The single recent opportunity on record is Seminole County's IFB 60459723LAS, posted June 30, 2026, with a response deadline of July 26, 2023 (note: date inconsistency in source), seeking 1,900 units of naloxone and 800 safe drug deactivation systems annually on a two-year initial term with one-year renewal option, with quarterly deliveries to the Seminole County Community Health Building in Sanford, Florida. The solicitation requires electronic bidding through the county's e-Procurement Portal, drug-free workplace certification, E-Verify compliance, and standard insurance coverage. No explicit set-asides or disadvantaged-enterprise preferences are noted. Beyond this single Seminole County record, the code shows minimal recent state and local activity; meaningful geographic or issuing-body characterization is not supported by the available opportunities data.