http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/ClinicalUseDefinition|5.0.0

A single issue - either an indication, contraindication, interaction or an undesirable effect for a medicinal product, medication, device or procedure.
NameFlagsCardTypeDescription & Constraints
ClinicalUseDefinition
0..*A single issue - either an indication, contraindication, interaction or an undesirable effect for a medicinal product, medication, device or procedure
 
identifier
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0..*IdentifierBusiness identifier for this issue
 
type *
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1..1codeindication | contraindication | interaction | undesirable-effect | warning ClinicalUseDefinitionType (required)
 
category
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0..*CodeableConceptA categorisation of the issue, primarily for dividing warnings into subject heading areas such as \"Pregnancy\", \"Overdose\" ClinicalUseDefinitionCategory (preferred)
 
subject
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0..*ReferenceThe medication, product, substance, device, procedure etc. for which this is an indication
 
status
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0..1CodeableConceptWhether this is a current issue or one that has been retired etc PublicationStatus (preferred)
 
contraindication
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0..1BackboneElementSpecifics for when this is a contraindication
 
 
diseaseSymptomProcedure
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0..1CodeableReferenceThe situation that is being documented as contraindicating against this item DiseaseSymptomProcedure (example)
 
 
diseaseStatus
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0..1CodeableReferenceThe status of the disease or symptom for the contraindication DiseaseStatus (example)
 
 
comorbidity
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0..*CodeableReferenceA comorbidity (concurrent condition) or coinfection DiseaseSymptomProcedure (example)
 
 
indication
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0..*ReferenceThe indication which this is a contraidication for
 
 
applicability
0..1ExpressionAn expression that returns true or false, indicating whether the indication is applicable or not, after having applied its other elements
 
 
otherTherapy
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0..*BackboneElementInformation about use of the product in relation to other therapies described as part of the contraindication
 
 
 
relationshipType *
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1..1CodeableConceptThe type of relationship between the product indication/contraindication and another therapy TherapyRelationshipType (preferred)
 
 
 
treatment *
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1..1CodeableReferenceReference to a specific medication, substance etc. as part of an indication or contraindication Therapy (example)
 
indication
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0..1BackboneElementSpecifics for when this is an indication
 
 
diseaseSymptomProcedure
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0..1CodeableReferenceThe situation that is being documented as an indicaton for this item DiseaseSymptomProcedure (example)
 
 
diseaseStatus
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0..1CodeableReferenceThe status of the disease or symptom for the indication DiseaseStatus (example)
 
 
comorbidity
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0..*CodeableReferenceA comorbidity or coinfection as part of the indication DiseaseSymptomProcedure (example)
 
 
intendedEffect
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0..1CodeableReferenceThe intended effect, aim or strategy to be achieved ProductIntendedUse (preferred)
 
 
duration[x]
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0..1Timing or duration information
 
 
 
durationRange
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0..1Range
 
 
 
durationString
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0..1string
 
 
undesirableEffect
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0..*ReferenceAn unwanted side effect or negative outcome of the subject of this resource when being used for this indication
 
 
applicability
0..1ExpressionAn expression that returns true or false, indicating whether the indication is applicable or not, after having applied its other elements
 
 
otherTherapy
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0..*The use of the medicinal product in relation to other therapies described as part of the indication
 
interaction
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0..1BackboneElementSpecifics for when this is an interaction
 
 
interactant
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0..*BackboneElementThe specific medication, product, food etc. or laboratory test that interacts
 
 
 
item[x] *
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1..1The specific medication, product, food etc. or laboratory test that interacts Interactant (example)
 
 
 
 
itemReference *
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1..1Reference Interactant (example)
 
 
 
 
itemCodeableConcept *
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1..1CodeableConcept Interactant (example)
 
 
type
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0..1CodeableConceptThe type of the interaction e.g. drug-drug interaction, drug-lab test interaction InteractionType (example)
 
 
effect
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0..1CodeableReferenceThe effect of the interaction, for example \"reduced gastric absorption of primary medication\" InteractionEffect (example)
 
 
incidence
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0..1CodeableConceptThe incidence of the interaction, e.g. theoretical, observed UndesirableEffectSymptom (example)
 
 
management
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0..*CodeableConceptActions for managing the interaction InteractionManagement (example)
 
population
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0..*ReferenceThe population group to which this applies
 
library
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0..*canonicalLogic used by the clinical use definition
 
undesirableEffect
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0..1BackboneElementA possible negative outcome from the use of this treatment
 
 
symptomConditionEffect
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0..1CodeableReferenceThe situation in which the undesirable effect may manifest UndesirableEffectSymptom (example)
 
 
classification
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0..1CodeableConceptHigh level classification of the effect UndesirableEffectClassification (example)
 
 
frequencyOfOccurrence
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0..1CodeableConceptHow often the effect is seen UndesirablEffectFrequency (example)
 
warning
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0..1BackboneElementCritical environmental, health or physical risks or hazards. For example 'Do not operate heavy machinery', 'May cause drowsiness'
 
 
description
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0..1markdownA textual definition of this warning, with formatting
 
 
code
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0..1CodeableConceptA coded or unformatted textual definition of this warning WarningType (example)