UNSPSC 51421602: Clobetasone
Commodity
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NIGP codes for 51421602
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| 26912 Autonomic Drugs |
Definition
This classification denotes a therapeutic glucocorticoid, a preparation that US FDA regulates as an active ingredient or moiety under Unique Ingredient Identifier LT69WY1J6D. European Medicines Agency schedules Clobetasone in its eXtended EudraVigilance Medicinal Product Dictionary or XEVMPD under Index SUB06679MIG. Clobetasone generally arises in the molecular formula C22H26CLFO4.
Read the full definition
The term CLOBETASONE is an International Non-Proprietary Name or INN (see WHO INN reference publication, Volume 26, no. 10 1972, list 12.) CLOBETASONE is scheduled in the U.S. International Trade Commission's Harmonized Tariff System (HTS) Pharmaceutical Appendix. Most nations schedule clobetasone under HS 29372200 and SITC 54153. As of Q4 2014, CLOBETASONE remains the US FDA Preferred Term for this commodity. Clobetasone bears US NLM identifiers UMLS ID C0360518 and NCI Concept Code C77408. SMILES: CLCC(=O)C1(O)C2(C(C3C(F)(C4(C(=CC(=O)C=C4)CC3)C)C(=O)C2)CC1C)C.
About UNSPSC 51421602
UNSPSC 51421602 Clobetasone, a Commodity code, shows minimal recent state and local procurement activity aligned with its pharmaceutical scope. The two recent opportunities tagged to this code involve naloxone and drug deactivation systems (Seminole County, Florida) and direct-to-manufacturer prescription programs (Texas Health and Human Services Commission), neither of which represents clobetasone procurement. State and local governments buy clobetasone — a topical corticosteroid — primarily for public health clinics, corrections facilities, and community health programs, but the recent solicitation record does not reflect active buying under this specific commodity code. The mismatch between the code's nominal scope and what the opportunities actually describe suggests limited recent activity or potential tagging errors in the underlying procurement data.
Seminole County, Florida issued IFB 60459723LAS in June 2026 to procure 1,900 units of naloxone and 800 safe drug deactivation systems annually through an IFB process with a response deadline of July 26, 2023, while the Texas Health and Human Services Commission posted RFI HHS0017013 in April 2026 to gather vendor capabilities for a Therapeutic Pharmacy Initiative Direct-to-Manufacturer Prescriptions program. Neither solicitation addresses clobetasone or related dermatologic pharmaceuticals. Firms pursuing state and local opportunities under this code should verify that procurement notices are correctly classified before investing business development resources, as the current activity shows no concrete market signal for clobetasone purchasing at the state or local level.
Quick answers
What is UNSPSC 51421602?
UNSPSC 51421602 is Clobetasone, a commodity in UNSPSC 51000000, Pharmaceutical Products incl. Contraceptives and Vaccines.
Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 51421602?
UNSPSC 51421602 maps to 1 NIGP code, 26912 Autonomic Drugs.
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