http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/MedicationKnowledge|4.0.1

Information about a medication that is used to support knowledge.
NameFlagsCardTypeDescription & Constraints
MedicationKnowledge
0..*Definition of Medication Knowledge
 
code
Σ
0..1CodeableConceptCode that identifies this medication MedicationFormalRepresentation (example)
 
status
?!Σ
0..1codeactive | inactive | entered-in-error MedicationKnowledgeStatus (required)
 
manufacturer
Σ
0..1ReferenceManufacturer of the item
 
doseForm
0..1CodeableConceptpowder | tablets | capsule + MedicationForm (example)
 
amount
Σ
0..1QuantityAmount of drug in package
 
synonym
Σ
0..*stringAdditional names for a medication
 
relatedMedicationKnowledge
0..*BackboneElementAssociated or related medication information
 
 
type *
1..1CodeableConceptCategory of medicationKnowledge
 
 
reference *
1..*ReferenceAssociated documentation about the associated medication knowledge
 
associatedMedication
0..*ReferenceA medication resource that is associated with this medication
 
productType
0..*CodeableConceptCategory of the medication or product
 
monograph
0..*BackboneElementAssociated documentation about the medication
 
 
type
0..1CodeableConceptThe category of medication document
 
 
source
0..1ReferenceAssociated documentation about the medication
 
ingredient
0..*BackboneElementActive or inactive ingredient
 
 
item[x] *
1..1Medication(s) or substance(s) contained in the medication
 
 
 
itemCodeableConcept *
1..1CodeableConcept
 
 
 
itemReference *
1..1Reference
 
 
isActive
0..1booleanActive ingredient indicator
 
 
strength
0..1RatioQuantity of ingredient present
 
preparationInstruction
0..1markdownThe instructions for preparing the medication
 
intendedRoute
0..*CodeableConceptThe intended or approved route of administration MedicationRoute (example)
 
cost
0..*BackboneElementThe pricing of the medication
 
 
type *
1..1CodeableConceptThe category of the cost information
 
 
source
0..1stringThe source or owner for the price information
 
 
cost *
1..1MoneyThe price of the medication
 
monitoringProgram
0..*BackboneElementProgram under which a medication is reviewed
 
 
type
0..1CodeableConceptType of program under which the medication is monitored
 
 
name
0..1stringName of the reviewing program
 
administrationGuidelines
0..*BackboneElementGuidelines for administration of the medication
 
 
dosage
0..*BackboneElementDosage for the medication for the specific guidelines
 
 
 
type *
1..1CodeableConceptType of dosage
 
 
 
dosage *
1..*DosageDosage for the medication for the specific guidelines
 
 
indication[x]
0..1Indication for use that apply to the specific administration guidelines
 
 
 
indicationCodeableConcept
0..1CodeableConcept
 
 
 
indicationReference
0..1Reference
 
 
patientCharacteristics
0..*BackboneElementCharacteristics of the patient that are relevant to the administration guidelines
 
 
 
characteristic[x] *
1..1Specific characteristic that is relevant to the administration guideline
 
 
 
 
characteristicCodeableConcept *
1..1CodeableConcept
 
 
 
 
characteristicQuantity *
1..1Quantity
 
 
 
value
0..*stringThe specific characteristic
 
medicineClassification
0..*BackboneElementCategorization of the medication within a formulary or classification system
 
 
type *
1..1CodeableConceptThe type of category for the medication (for example, therapeutic classification, therapeutic sub-classification)
 
 
classification
0..*CodeableConceptSpecific category assigned to the medication
 
packaging
0..1BackboneElementDetails about packaged medications
 
 
type
0..1CodeableConceptA code that defines the specific type of packaging that the medication can be found in MedicationPackageType (example)
 
 
quantity
0..1QuantityThe number of product units the package would contain if fully loaded
 
drugCharacteristic
0..*BackboneElementSpecifies descriptive properties of the medicine
 
 
type
0..1CodeableConceptCode specifying the type of characteristic of medication MedicationCharacteristic (example)
 
 
value[x]
0..1Description of the characteristic
 
 
 
valueCodeableConcept
0..1CodeableConcept
 
 
 
valueString
0..1string
 
 
 
valueQuantity
0..1Quantity
 
 
 
valueBase64Binary
0..1base64Binary
 
contraindication
0..*ReferencePotential clinical issue with or between medication(s)
 
regulatory
0..*BackboneElementRegulatory information about a medication
 
 
regulatoryAuthority *
1..1ReferenceSpecifies the authority of the regulation
 
 
substitution
0..*BackboneElementSpecifies if changes are allowed when dispensing a medication from a regulatory perspective
 
 
 
type *
1..1CodeableConceptSpecifies the type of substitution allowed
 
 
 
allowed *
1..1booleanSpecifies if regulation allows for changes in the medication when dispensing
 
 
schedule
0..*BackboneElementSpecifies the schedule of a medication in jurisdiction
 
 
 
schedule *
1..1CodeableConceptSpecifies the specific drug schedule
 
 
maxDispense
0..1BackboneElementThe maximum number of units of the medication that can be dispensed in a period
 
 
 
quantity *
1..1QuantityThe maximum number of units of the medication that can be dispensed
 
 
 
period
0..1DurationThe period that applies to the maximum number of units
 
kinetics
0..*BackboneElementThe time course of drug absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion of a medication from the body
 
 
areaUnderCurve
0..*QuantityThe drug concentration measured at certain discrete points in time
 
 
lethalDose50
0..*QuantityThe median lethal dose of a drug
 
 
halfLifePeriod
0..1DurationTime required for concentration in the body to decrease by half