# NSN 6505-01-657-1391: Sodium Nitroprusside

NSN 6505-01-657-1391 (also written 6505016571391; NIIN 01-657-1391) is a sodium nitroprusside in Federal Supply Class 6505, Drugs and Biologicals. 5 manufacturer part numbers from 5 suppliers are on record. It was last purchased in Aug 2026.

## Identification

- NSN: 6505-01-657-1391 (6505016571391)
- NIIN: 01-657-1391 (016571391)
- Item name: SODIUM NITROPRUSSIDE
- Federal Supply Class: [FSC 6505 Drugs and Biologicals](https://nsnexplorer.com/fsc/6505/)
- Federal Supply Group: [FSG 65](https://nsnexplorer.com/group/65/)
- Acquisition method suffix code: AMSC Z: a commercial, nondevelopmental or off-the-shelf item. (observed 2026-10-10)
- Acquisition method code: 1

## Characteristics

| Code | Requirement | Reply |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AGXW | PHYSICAL FORM | POWDER |
| AJCN | PROTECTIVE STORAGE FEATURE | CONTROLLED ROOM TEMPERATURE |
| AKJA | ACTIVE MEDICAMENT MEDICINAL STRENGTH | MILLIGRAMS SODIUM NITROPRUSSIDE, DIHYDRATE ACTIVE INGREDIENT 50.0 |
| CQCT | PRIMARY CONTAINER TYPE | VIAL, SINGLE DOSE |
| CRLK | PRIMARY CONTAINER CONTENT QUANTITY | MILLIGRAMS 50.0 |
| CSGS | ADMINISTRATION | INTRAVENOUS INFUSION |
| CXCY | PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | NITROPRUSSIDE 50 MG PER 2ML, VIAL |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | SODIUM NITROPRUSSIDE SUPPLIED IN AMBER-COLORED, SINGLE-DOSE 50MG/2ML (25MG/ML) FLIP TOP VIAL; STORE AT USP CONTROLLED ROOM TEMP (20-25 DEG. C (68 TO 77 DEG. F); PROTECT NITROPRESS FROM LIGHT, STORE IN ITS CARTON UNTIL IT IS USED |
| MDES | MEDICAL DESIGNATION AND GRADE | UNITED STATES PHARMACOPEIA |

## Part numbers

| Part number | CAGE | Supplier | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1404052 | 89875 | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY DIRECTORATE OF MEDICAL MATERIEL DEFENSE SUPPLY CENTER PHILADELPHIA | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 6505NCM162947 | 64616 | DEFENSE MEDICAL STANDARDIZATION BOARD | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| NDC14789-0012-02 | 5JU90 | NEXUS PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| NDC25021-0310-02 | 4RP13 | SAGENT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC DBA SAGENT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| NDC25208-0003-05 | 5EAC9 | MEDICURE PHARMA INC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |

## Contract awards

Newest first.

| Date | Award | Description | Recipient | Amount |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-08-10 | [SPE2DX25D8022/SPE2D926F8162](https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=6505016571391) | SODIUM NITROPRUSSIDE | CARDINAL HEALTH, INC. | $92.45 |

## Sources

- DLA DIBBS RFQs for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFQ/RFQNsn.aspx?value=6505016571391&category=nsn
- DLA DIBBS awards for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=6505016571391
- AMSC record: https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/
- USAspending contract actions (each award above links to its record)
- All data is public U.S. government data; every row above links to its source record where one exists.

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