UNSPSC 51352305: Methestrol

This classification denotes a therapeutic estrogen with the molecular formula C20H26O2, a preparation that US FDA regulates as an active ingredient or moiety under Unique Ingredient Identifier 199O25Z2BQ, chemically known as 4,4-(1,2-diethylethylene)di-o-cresol but generally known as methestrol, which bears US NIH Compound Identifier 71620. European Medicines Agency schedules Methestrol in its eXtended EudraVigilance Medicinal Product Dictionary or XEVMPD under Index SUB08847MIG. The term METHESTROL is an International Non-Proprietary Name.

UNSPSC 51352305 Methestrol is a Commodity code that covers the procurement of methestrol, a synthetic estrogen pharmaceutical used in hormone replacement therapy and related medical treatments. State and local governments procure this agent primarily through health departments, public health agencies, correctional facility medical programs, and public hospital systems for inmate and patient care protocols. The code encompasses the active pharmaceutical ingredient or finished pharmaceutical product in various formulations and dosages as specified by individual health agencies' clinical standards and formulary requirements.

The source provides no recent state or local contract opportunities soliciting methestrol under this code, so activity characterization is not supported by current procurement data.