The Cefoxitin for Injection, cataloged under National Stock Number 6505-01-172-6993, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6505 (No Item Name Available) of the Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment group. The primary manufacturer of record is Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. Dba Merck Div Us Human Health. Government technical data includes 6 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 3 commercial cross-references from 1 manufacturer, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 10 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6505-01-172-6993 |
| Primary Part Number | NDC00006-3388-10 |
| Item Name | Cefoxitin for Injection |
| FSC / FSG | 6505 / 65 — No Item Name Available |
| Manufacturer | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. Dba Merck Div Us Human Health |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Administration | INTRAMUSCULAR OR INTRAVENOUS |
| Medical Designation and Grade | UNITED STATES PHARMACOPEIA |
| Physical Form | POWDER |
| Primary Container Type | BOTTLE |
| Active Medicament Medicinal Strength | 10.000 GRAMS CEFOXITIN EQUIVALENT G |
| Primary Container Content Quantity | 10.000 GRAMS OF ACTIVE INGREDIENT G |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| HAZMAT | No |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| NDC00006-3388-10 PRIMARY | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. Dba Merck Div Us Human Health (USA) |
| 3388 PRIMARY | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. Dba Merck Div Us Human Health (USA) |
| MEFOXIN | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. Dba Merck Div Us Human Health (USA) |
NSN 6505-01-172-6993 is a Cefoxitin for Injection, manufactured by Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. Dba Merck Div Us Human Health, classified under FSC 6505 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.
NSN 6505-01-172-6993 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: NDC00006-3388-10 (Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. Dba Merck Div Us Human Health), 3388 (Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. Dba Merck Div Us Human Health), MEFOXIN (Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. Dba Merck Div Us Human Health).
There are 10 known substitutes for 6505-01-172-6993: 2920-00-293-5222, 2530-00-353-1058, 5995-00-969-2262 and 7 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for NDC00006-3388-10: Special Features: EACH BOTTLE (BOTTLE SIZE 100 ML) FURNISHED WITH HANGING DEVICE; BOTTLE CLOSURE COMPATIBLE WITH DOD STOCK-LISTED INTRAVENOUS INJECTION SETS; Administration: INTRAMUSCULAR OR INTRAVENOUS; Medical Designation and Grade: UNITED STATES PHARMACOPEIA; Physical Form: POWDER. 7 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.