UNSPSC 51303600: Combination antifungals

This classification denotes combination drugs that destroy fungi (or a kingdom of eukaryotic, heterotrophic organisms that live parasitically as saprobes, including mushrooms, yeasts, smuts, and molds) by suppressing their ability to grow or reproduce, hence the terms anti-fungal, antifungal, and ANTIFUNGALS. Typical combination antifungal constituents are acetone, alcohol, ammonia, benzalkonium, benzocaine, benzoic acid, calcium undecylenate, chloroxylenol, diphenhydramine, miconazole, and undecylenic acid.

UNSPSC 51303600 Combination antifungals, a Class code, does not align with the recent state and local procurement activity tagged under it. The two most recent opportunities — a City of Austin IFB for liquid aluminum sulfate (alum) for wastewater treatment chemical dosing and a City of Tampa ITB for medical aid supplies including first aid kits, bandages, and over-the-counter medications — fall outside the scope of antifungal pharmaceuticals or combination antifungal products. The code shows little relevant recent activity in state and local procurement. The aluminum sulfate solicitation is clearly a municipal water-treatment chemical procurement, while the medical aid supplies opportunity covers generic first aid and emergency medical items with no antifungal component. Neither issuing body (Austin Water and the Tampa Fire Rescue Department) appears to be sourcing combination antifungal products.

Without recent opportunities aligned to the code's stated scope, meaningful characterization of issuing-body mix, geographic concentration, or representative active work is not supported by the source. Procurement professionals evaluating this code should verify whether state and local bodies are actually buying combination antifungals under this classification, or whether the tagging reflects miscategorization at the source.