UNSPSC 51351612: Medroxyprogesterone acetate

This classification denotes a contraceptive and synthetic progestational hormone with the molecular formula C24H34O4, a preparation that US FDA regulates as an active ingredient or moiety under Unique Ingredient Identifier C2QI4IOI2G, chemically known as pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione, 17-(acetyloxy)-6-methyl-, (6.alpha.)- but generally known as medroxyprogesterone acetate, which bears US NIH Compound Identifier 4042. European Medicines Agency schedules Medroxyprogesterone acetate in its eXtended EudraVigilance Medicinal Product Dictionary or XEVMPD under Index SUB03114MIG.

UNSPSC 51351612 Medroxyprogesterone acetate is a Commodity code covering a synthetic progestin pharmaceutical used primarily for contraception and hormone replacement therapy. State and local health departments, public health agencies, family planning clinics, correctional facilities, and school-based health centers procure this medication to support reproductive health programs, maternal health initiatives, and routine clinical care. The drug is supplied as injectable suspension (Depo-Provera) or oral tablets depending on the clinical setting and patient need, and is commonly acquired through standing agreements with pharmaceutical distributors, cooperative purchasing vehicles, or direct state contract awards.

The source contains no recent state or local contract opportunities tagged to this code and therefore provides no current data on issuing-body concentration, geographic activity, or representative recent solicitations. The absence of posted opportunities under this specific commodity code does not indicate lack of procurement activity — medroxyprogesterone acetate is a well-established pharmaceutical with established supply chains — but rather reflects the structure of state and local contracting, where many routine pharmaceutical acquisitions occur through standing state health department contracts, group purchasing organization agreements, or vendor-managed inventory arrangements that do not generate individual RFP, RFQ, IFB, or ITB notices in public procurement databases.