The Rehydration Salts,oral, cataloged under National Stock Number 6505-01-491-7990, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6505 (Drugs and Biologicals) of the Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment group. Government technical data includes 7 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: PG.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6505-01-491-7990 |
| Item Name | Rehydration Salts,oral |
| FSC / FSG | 6505 / 65 — Drugs and Biologicals |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Administration | ORAL |
| Primary Container Content Quantity | 10.000 GRAMS G |
| Medical Designation and Grade | MODIFIED |
| Flavor | MIXED BERRY |
| Primary Container Type | PACKAGE |
| Active Medicament Medicinal Strength | 230.000 MILLIGRAMS SODIUM CHLORIDE ACTIVE INGREDIENT AND 156.000 MILLIGRAMS POTASSIUM CHLORIDE ACTIVE INGREDIENT |
| Total Primary Container Quantity | 3 |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Unit of Issue | PG |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| CERALYTE-50 | 5/1 Secondary reference Cera Products, Inc. |
| NDC70085-1080-09 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Cera Products, Inc. |
| 01-0567 | 5/1 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 6505-01-491-7990 is a Rehydration Salts,oral, classified under FSC 6505, Drugs and Biologicals. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 6505-01-491-8388. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 6505-01-491-7990: Administration: ORAL; Primary Container Content Quantity: 10.000 GRAMS G; Medical Designation and Grade: MODIFIED; Flavor: MIXED BERRY. 7 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.