HL7 Europe Medication Prescription and Dispense
0.1.0-ballot - ballot 150

This page is part of the HL7 Europe Medication Prescription and Dispense (v0.1.0-ballot: STU 1 Ballot 1) based on FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) v5.0.0. This is the current published version. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions

Resource Profile: Medication: MPD

Official URL: http://hl7.eu/fhir/mpd-r5/StructureDefinition/Medication-eu-mpd Version: 0.1.0-ballot
Draft as of 2025-06-04 Computable Name: MedicationEuMpd

Copyright/Legal: Used by permission of HL7 Europe, all rights reserved Creative Commons License

This profile defines how to represent Medication data on ePrescription and eDispensation

Usages:

Formal Views of Profile Content

Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots and how the different presentations work.

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Medication 0..* Medication Definition of a Medication
This profile also imposes the profile IHE Medication
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... contained 0..* Resource Contained, inline Resources
... Slices for extension 0..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... extension:productName 0..1 string Name of the medicinal product. Names of different types (full name, short name, etc) and in different languages can be provided if relevant.
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-productname
.... extension:classification 0..* CodeableConcept Classifications of the product, e.g ATC, narcotic/psychotropic, orphan drug, etc
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-classification
Binding: ProductClassification (example)
.... extension:sizeOfItem 0..1 Quantity Size of one item (for example, in a pack of 5 vials, this would represent the size of 1 vial)
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-sizeofitem
.... extension:characteristic 0..* (Complex) Specifies other descriptive properties of the medication.
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-characteristic
.... extension:unitOfPresentation 0..1 CodeableConcept Unit of presentation of the product (e.g. tablet, vial, ampoule, etc)
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-unitofpresentation
Binding: UnitOfPresentation (example)
.... extension:packageType 0..1 CodeableConcept Type of container. This information is more relevant in cases when the packaging has an impact on administration of the product (e.g. pre-filled syringe)
URL: http://hl7.eu/fhir/StructureDefinition/medication-package-type
Binding: eHDSI Package . (example)
.... extension:device 0..* (Complex) Device, typically an administration device, included in the product.
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-device
..... Slices for extension 2..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... extension:device 1..1 Extension Extension
....... extension 0..0
....... url 1..1 uri "device"
....... value[x] 0..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
Binding: eHDSI Package . (example)
...... extension:quantity 1..1 Extension Number of defined devices in te package
....... extension 0..0
....... url 1..1 uri "quantity"
..... url 1..1 uri "https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-device"
... identifier Σ 0..* Identifier Identifier for the medicinal product, its generic representation, or packaged product.
... code Σ 0..1 CodeableConcept A terminology-based code for the product
Binding: SNOMEDCTMedicationCodes (example): A coded concept that defines the type of a medication.
... status ?!Σ 0..1 code active | inactive | entered-in-error
Binding: MedicationStatusCodes (required): A coded concept defining if the medication is in active use.
... doseForm 0..1 CodeableConcept Dose form. For a branded product, this would most likely be authorised dose form, but it could also be administrable dose form. For package items, it could be item's individual dose form.
Binding: SNOMEDCTFormCodes (example): A coded concept defining the form of a medication.
Additional BindingsPurpose
eHDSI Dose Form . candidate
... totalVolume Σ 0..1 Quantity Total volume or number of package items inside a package. This element should not contain overall prescribed amount, but describe the product itself. In case of complex packages, this element could be left empty, and number of different items could be indicated in the nested Medications.
... ingredient 0..* BackboneElement Ingredient or a part product. For combination packs, each ingredient can be a separate manufactured item with its own ingredients, dose form, and strength
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... item 1..1 CodeableReference(Substance | Medication: MPD) Substance (Substance resource or concept from terminology) or a medicinal product (Medication resource or concept from terminology). Medicinal product can be an ingredient in case of extemporal medications or combination packs (e.g Creme + 6 tablets)
Binding: SNOMEDCTSubstanceCodes (example)
Additional BindingsPurpose
eHDSI Substance . candidate
.... strength[x] 0..1 Amount of substance in product (presentation or concentration strength)
Binding: MedicationIngredientStrengthCodes (preferred): A coded concpet defining the strength of an ingredient.
..... strength[x]All Types Content/Rules for all Types
...... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
....... extension:basisOfStrengthSubstance 0..1 CodeableConcept Basis of strength substance - substance for which the strength is provided (this could be different from the precise active ingredient).
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-strengthsubstance
Binding: SNOMEDCTSubstanceCodes (example)
..... strengthRatio Ratio
..... strengthCodeableConcept CodeableConcept
..... strengthQuantity Quantity

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Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSetURI
Medication.extension:device.extension:device.value[x]exampleeHDSIPackage .
http://terminology.ehdsi.eu/ValueSet/eHDSIPackage
Medication.codeexampleSNOMEDCTMedicationCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-codes
From the FHIR Standard
Medication.statusrequiredMedicationStatusCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-status|5.0.0
From the FHIR Standard
Medication.doseFormexampleSNOMEDCTFormCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-form-codes
From the FHIR Standard
Medication.ingredient.itemexampleSNOMEDCTSubstanceCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/substance-codes
From the FHIR Standard
Medication.ingredient.strength[x]preferredMedicationIngredientStrengthCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-ingredientstrength
From the FHIR Standard

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
dom-2errorMedicationIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources
: contained.contained.empty()
dom-3errorMedicationIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource
: contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().ofType(canonical) | %resource.descendants().ofType(uri) | %resource.descendants().ofType(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(ofType(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(ofType(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4errorMedicationIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated
: contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5errorMedicationIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label
: contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6best practiceMedicationA resource should have narrative for robust management
: text.`div`.exists()
ele-1error**ALL** elementsAll FHIR elements must have a @value or children
: hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1error**ALL** extensionsMust have either extensions or value[x], not both
: extension.exists() != value.exists()

This structure is derived from Medication

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Medication 0..* Medication Definition of a Medication
This profile also imposes the profile IHE Medication
... Slices for extension 0..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... extension:productName 0..1 string Name of the medicinal product. Names of different types (full name, short name, etc) and in different languages can be provided if relevant.
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-productname
.... extension:classification 0..* CodeableConcept Classifications of the product, e.g ATC, narcotic/psychotropic, orphan drug, etc
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-classification
Binding: ProductClassification (example)
.... extension:sizeOfItem 0..1 Quantity Size of one item (for example, in a pack of 5 vials, this would represent the size of 1 vial)
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-sizeofitem
.... extension:characteristic 0..* (Complex) Specifies other descriptive properties of the medication.
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-characteristic
.... extension:unitOfPresentation 0..1 CodeableConcept Unit of presentation of the product (e.g. tablet, vial, ampoule, etc)
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-unitofpresentation
Binding: UnitOfPresentation (example)
.... extension:packageType 0..1 CodeableConcept Type of container. This information is more relevant in cases when the packaging has an impact on administration of the product (e.g. pre-filled syringe)
URL: http://hl7.eu/fhir/StructureDefinition/medication-package-type
Binding: eHDSI Package . (example)
.... extension:device 0..* (Complex) Device, typically an administration device, included in the product.
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-device
..... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
...... extension:device 1..1 Extension Extension
....... value[x] 0..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
Binding: eHDSI Package . (example)
... identifier 0..* Identifier Identifier for the medicinal product, its generic representation, or packaged product.
... code 0..1 CodeableConcept A terminology-based code for the product
... totalVolume 0..1 Quantity Total volume or number of package items inside a package. This element should not contain overall prescribed amount, but describe the product itself. In case of complex packages, this element could be left empty, and number of different items could be indicated in the nested Medications.
... ingredient 0..* BackboneElement Ingredient or a part product. For combination packs, each ingredient can be a separate manufactured item with its own ingredients, dose form, and strength
.... item 1..1 CodeableReference(Substance | Medication: MPD) Substance (Substance resource or concept from terminology) or a medicinal product (Medication resource or concept from terminology). Medicinal product can be an ingredient in case of extemporal medications or combination packs (e.g Creme + 6 tablets)
Binding: SNOMEDCTSubstanceCodes (example)
Additional BindingsPurpose
eHDSI Substance . candidate
.... strength[x] 0..1 Ratio, CodeableConcept, Quantity Amount of substance in product (presentation or concentration strength)
..... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
...... extension:basisOfStrengthSubstance 0..1 CodeableConcept Basis of strength substance - substance for which the strength is provided (this could be different from the precise active ingredient).
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-strengthsubstance
Binding: SNOMEDCTSubstanceCodes (example)

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Terminology Bindings (Differential)

PathConformanceValueSetURI
Medication.extension:device.extension:device.value[x]exampleeHDSIPackage .
http://terminology.ehdsi.eu/ValueSet/eHDSIPackage
Medication.doseFormexampleSNOMEDCTFormCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-form-codes
From the FHIR Standard
Medication.ingredient.itemexampleSNOMEDCTSubstanceCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/substance-codes
From the FHIR Standard
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Medication 0..* Medication Definition of a Medication
This profile also imposes the profile IHE Medication
... id Σ 0..1 id Logical id of this artifact
... meta Σ 0..1 Meta Metadata about the resource
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... text 0..1 Narrative Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
... contained 0..* Resource Contained, inline Resources
... Slices for extension 0..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... extension:productName 0..1 string Name of the medicinal product. Names of different types (full name, short name, etc) and in different languages can be provided if relevant.
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-productname
.... extension:classification 0..* CodeableConcept Classifications of the product, e.g ATC, narcotic/psychotropic, orphan drug, etc
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-classification
Binding: ProductClassification (example)
.... extension:sizeOfItem 0..1 Quantity Size of one item (for example, in a pack of 5 vials, this would represent the size of 1 vial)
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-sizeofitem
.... extension:characteristic 0..* (Complex) Specifies other descriptive properties of the medication.
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-characteristic
.... extension:unitOfPresentation 0..1 CodeableConcept Unit of presentation of the product (e.g. tablet, vial, ampoule, etc)
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-unitofpresentation
Binding: UnitOfPresentation (example)
.... extension:packageType 0..1 CodeableConcept Type of container. This information is more relevant in cases when the packaging has an impact on administration of the product (e.g. pre-filled syringe)
URL: http://hl7.eu/fhir/StructureDefinition/medication-package-type
Binding: eHDSI Package . (example)
.... extension:device 0..* (Complex) Device, typically an administration device, included in the product.
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-device
..... id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... Slices for extension 2..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... extension:device 1..1 Extension Extension
....... id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
....... extension 0..0
....... url 1..1 uri "device"
....... value[x] 0..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
Binding: eHDSI Package . (example)
...... extension:quantity 1..1 Extension Number of defined devices in te package
....... id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
....... extension 0..0
....... url 1..1 uri "quantity"
....... value[x] 0..1 Quantity Value of extension
..... url 1..1 uri "https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-device"
... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... identifier Σ 0..* Identifier Identifier for the medicinal product, its generic representation, or packaged product.
... code Σ 0..1 CodeableConcept A terminology-based code for the product
Binding: SNOMEDCTMedicationCodes (example): A coded concept that defines the type of a medication.
... status ?!Σ 0..1 code active | inactive | entered-in-error
Binding: MedicationStatusCodes (required): A coded concept defining if the medication is in active use.
... marketingAuthorizationHolder Σ 0..1 Reference(Organization) Organization that has authorization to market medication
... doseForm 0..1 CodeableConcept Dose form. For a branded product, this would most likely be authorised dose form, but it could also be administrable dose form. For package items, it could be item's individual dose form.
Binding: SNOMEDCTFormCodes (example): A coded concept defining the form of a medication.
Additional BindingsPurpose
eHDSI Dose Form . candidate
... totalVolume Σ 0..1 Quantity Total volume or number of package items inside a package. This element should not contain overall prescribed amount, but describe the product itself. In case of complex packages, this element could be left empty, and number of different items could be indicated in the nested Medications.
... ingredient 0..* BackboneElement Ingredient or a part product. For combination packs, each ingredient can be a separate manufactured item with its own ingredients, dose form, and strength
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... item 1..1 CodeableReference(Substance | Medication: MPD) Substance (Substance resource or concept from terminology) or a medicinal product (Medication resource or concept from terminology). Medicinal product can be an ingredient in case of extemporal medications or combination packs (e.g Creme + 6 tablets)
Binding: SNOMEDCTSubstanceCodes (example)
Additional BindingsPurpose
eHDSI Substance . candidate
.... isActive 0..1 boolean Active ingredient indicator
.... strength[x] 0..1 Amount of substance in product (presentation or concentration strength)
Binding: MedicationIngredientStrengthCodes (preferred): A coded concpet defining the strength of an ingredient.
..... strength[x]All Types Content/Rules for all Types
...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... Slices for extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
....... extension:basisOfStrengthSubstance 0..1 CodeableConcept Basis of strength substance - substance for which the strength is provided (this could be different from the precise active ingredient).
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-strengthsubstance
Binding: SNOMEDCTSubstanceCodes (example)
..... strengthRatio Ratio
..... strengthCodeableConcept CodeableConcept
..... strengthQuantity Quantity
... batch 0..1 BackboneElement Details about packaged medications
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... lotNumber 0..1 string Identifier assigned to batch
.... expirationDate 0..1 dateTime When batch will expire
... definition 0..1 Reference(MedicationKnowledge) Knowledge about this medication

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSetURI
Medication.languagerequiredAllLanguages
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/all-languages|5.0.0
From the FHIR Standard
Medication.extension:device.extension:device.value[x]exampleeHDSIPackage .
http://terminology.ehdsi.eu/ValueSet/eHDSIPackage
Medication.codeexampleSNOMEDCTMedicationCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-codes
From the FHIR Standard
Medication.statusrequiredMedicationStatusCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-status|5.0.0
From the FHIR Standard
Medication.doseFormexampleSNOMEDCTFormCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-form-codes
From the FHIR Standard
Medication.ingredient.itemexampleSNOMEDCTSubstanceCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/substance-codes
From the FHIR Standard
Medication.ingredient.strength[x]preferredMedicationIngredientStrengthCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-ingredientstrength
From the FHIR Standard

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
dom-2errorMedicationIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources
: contained.contained.empty()
dom-3errorMedicationIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource
: contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().ofType(canonical) | %resource.descendants().ofType(uri) | %resource.descendants().ofType(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(ofType(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(ofType(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4errorMedicationIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated
: contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5errorMedicationIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label
: contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6best practiceMedicationA resource should have narrative for robust management
: text.`div`.exists()
ele-1error**ALL** elementsAll FHIR elements must have a @value or children
: hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1error**ALL** extensionsMust have either extensions or value[x], not both
: extension.exists() != value.exists()

Key Elements View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Medication 0..* Medication Definition of a Medication
This profile also imposes the profile IHE Medication
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... contained 0..* Resource Contained, inline Resources
... Slices for extension 0..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... extension:productName 0..1 string Name of the medicinal product. Names of different types (full name, short name, etc) and in different languages can be provided if relevant.
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-productname
.... extension:classification 0..* CodeableConcept Classifications of the product, e.g ATC, narcotic/psychotropic, orphan drug, etc
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-classification
Binding: ProductClassification (example)
.... extension:sizeOfItem 0..1 Quantity Size of one item (for example, in a pack of 5 vials, this would represent the size of 1 vial)
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-sizeofitem
.... extension:characteristic 0..* (Complex) Specifies other descriptive properties of the medication.
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-characteristic
.... extension:unitOfPresentation 0..1 CodeableConcept Unit of presentation of the product (e.g. tablet, vial, ampoule, etc)
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-unitofpresentation
Binding: UnitOfPresentation (example)
.... extension:packageType 0..1 CodeableConcept Type of container. This information is more relevant in cases when the packaging has an impact on administration of the product (e.g. pre-filled syringe)
URL: http://hl7.eu/fhir/StructureDefinition/medication-package-type
Binding: eHDSI Package . (example)
.... extension:device 0..* (Complex) Device, typically an administration device, included in the product.
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-device
..... Slices for extension 2..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... extension:device 1..1 Extension Extension
....... extension 0..0
....... url 1..1 uri "device"
....... value[x] 0..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
Binding: eHDSI Package . (example)
...... extension:quantity 1..1 Extension Number of defined devices in te package
....... extension 0..0
....... url 1..1 uri "quantity"
..... url 1..1 uri "https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-device"
... identifier Σ 0..* Identifier Identifier for the medicinal product, its generic representation, or packaged product.
... code Σ 0..1 CodeableConcept A terminology-based code for the product
Binding: SNOMEDCTMedicationCodes (example): A coded concept that defines the type of a medication.
... status ?!Σ 0..1 code active | inactive | entered-in-error
Binding: MedicationStatusCodes (required): A coded concept defining if the medication is in active use.
... doseForm 0..1 CodeableConcept Dose form. For a branded product, this would most likely be authorised dose form, but it could also be administrable dose form. For package items, it could be item's individual dose form.
Binding: SNOMEDCTFormCodes (example): A coded concept defining the form of a medication.
Additional BindingsPurpose
eHDSI Dose Form . candidate
... totalVolume Σ 0..1 Quantity Total volume or number of package items inside a package. This element should not contain overall prescribed amount, but describe the product itself. In case of complex packages, this element could be left empty, and number of different items could be indicated in the nested Medications.
... ingredient 0..* BackboneElement Ingredient or a part product. For combination packs, each ingredient can be a separate manufactured item with its own ingredients, dose form, and strength
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... item 1..1 CodeableReference(Substance | Medication: MPD) Substance (Substance resource or concept from terminology) or a medicinal product (Medication resource or concept from terminology). Medicinal product can be an ingredient in case of extemporal medications or combination packs (e.g Creme + 6 tablets)
Binding: SNOMEDCTSubstanceCodes (example)
Additional BindingsPurpose
eHDSI Substance . candidate
.... strength[x] 0..1 Amount of substance in product (presentation or concentration strength)
Binding: MedicationIngredientStrengthCodes (preferred): A coded concpet defining the strength of an ingredient.
..... strength[x]All Types Content/Rules for all Types
...... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
....... extension:basisOfStrengthSubstance 0..1 CodeableConcept Basis of strength substance - substance for which the strength is provided (this could be different from the precise active ingredient).
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-strengthsubstance
Binding: SNOMEDCTSubstanceCodes (example)
..... strengthRatio Ratio
..... strengthCodeableConcept CodeableConcept
..... strengthQuantity Quantity

doco Documentation for this format

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSetURI
Medication.extension:device.extension:device.value[x]exampleeHDSIPackage .
http://terminology.ehdsi.eu/ValueSet/eHDSIPackage
Medication.codeexampleSNOMEDCTMedicationCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-codes
From the FHIR Standard
Medication.statusrequiredMedicationStatusCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-status|5.0.0
From the FHIR Standard
Medication.doseFormexampleSNOMEDCTFormCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-form-codes
From the FHIR Standard
Medication.ingredient.itemexampleSNOMEDCTSubstanceCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/substance-codes
From the FHIR Standard
Medication.ingredient.strength[x]preferredMedicationIngredientStrengthCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-ingredientstrength
From the FHIR Standard

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
dom-2errorMedicationIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources
: contained.contained.empty()
dom-3errorMedicationIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource
: contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().ofType(canonical) | %resource.descendants().ofType(uri) | %resource.descendants().ofType(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(ofType(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(ofType(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4errorMedicationIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated
: contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5errorMedicationIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label
: contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6best practiceMedicationA resource should have narrative for robust management
: text.`div`.exists()
ele-1error**ALL** elementsAll FHIR elements must have a @value or children
: hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1error**ALL** extensionsMust have either extensions or value[x], not both
: extension.exists() != value.exists()

Differential View

This structure is derived from Medication

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Medication 0..* Medication Definition of a Medication
This profile also imposes the profile IHE Medication
... Slices for extension 0..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... extension:productName 0..1 string Name of the medicinal product. Names of different types (full name, short name, etc) and in different languages can be provided if relevant.
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-productname
.... extension:classification 0..* CodeableConcept Classifications of the product, e.g ATC, narcotic/psychotropic, orphan drug, etc
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-classification
Binding: ProductClassification (example)
.... extension:sizeOfItem 0..1 Quantity Size of one item (for example, in a pack of 5 vials, this would represent the size of 1 vial)
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-sizeofitem
.... extension:characteristic 0..* (Complex) Specifies other descriptive properties of the medication.
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-characteristic
.... extension:unitOfPresentation 0..1 CodeableConcept Unit of presentation of the product (e.g. tablet, vial, ampoule, etc)
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-unitofpresentation
Binding: UnitOfPresentation (example)
.... extension:packageType 0..1 CodeableConcept Type of container. This information is more relevant in cases when the packaging has an impact on administration of the product (e.g. pre-filled syringe)
URL: http://hl7.eu/fhir/StructureDefinition/medication-package-type
Binding: eHDSI Package . (example)
.... extension:device 0..* (Complex) Device, typically an administration device, included in the product.
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-device
..... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
...... extension:device 1..1 Extension Extension
....... value[x] 0..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
Binding: eHDSI Package . (example)
... identifier 0..* Identifier Identifier for the medicinal product, its generic representation, or packaged product.
... code 0..1 CodeableConcept A terminology-based code for the product
... totalVolume 0..1 Quantity Total volume or number of package items inside a package. This element should not contain overall prescribed amount, but describe the product itself. In case of complex packages, this element could be left empty, and number of different items could be indicated in the nested Medications.
... ingredient 0..* BackboneElement Ingredient or a part product. For combination packs, each ingredient can be a separate manufactured item with its own ingredients, dose form, and strength
.... item 1..1 CodeableReference(Substance | Medication: MPD) Substance (Substance resource or concept from terminology) or a medicinal product (Medication resource or concept from terminology). Medicinal product can be an ingredient in case of extemporal medications or combination packs (e.g Creme + 6 tablets)
Binding: SNOMEDCTSubstanceCodes (example)
Additional BindingsPurpose
eHDSI Substance . candidate
.... strength[x] 0..1 Ratio, CodeableConcept, Quantity Amount of substance in product (presentation or concentration strength)
..... Slices for extension Content/Rules for all slices
...... extension:basisOfStrengthSubstance 0..1 CodeableConcept Basis of strength substance - substance for which the strength is provided (this could be different from the precise active ingredient).
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-strengthsubstance
Binding: SNOMEDCTSubstanceCodes (example)

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Terminology Bindings (Differential)

PathConformanceValueSetURI
Medication.extension:device.extension:device.value[x]exampleeHDSIPackage .
http://terminology.ehdsi.eu/ValueSet/eHDSIPackage
Medication.doseFormexampleSNOMEDCTFormCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-form-codes
From the FHIR Standard
Medication.ingredient.itemexampleSNOMEDCTSubstanceCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/substance-codes
From the FHIR Standard

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Medication 0..* Medication Definition of a Medication
This profile also imposes the profile IHE Medication
... id Σ 0..1 id Logical id of this artifact
... meta Σ 0..1 Meta Metadata about the resource
... implicitRules ?!Σ 0..1 uri A set of rules under which this content was created
... text 0..1 Narrative Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
... contained 0..* Resource Contained, inline Resources
... Slices for extension 0..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
.... extension:productName 0..1 string Name of the medicinal product. Names of different types (full name, short name, etc) and in different languages can be provided if relevant.
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-productname
.... extension:classification 0..* CodeableConcept Classifications of the product, e.g ATC, narcotic/psychotropic, orphan drug, etc
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-classification
Binding: ProductClassification (example)
.... extension:sizeOfItem 0..1 Quantity Size of one item (for example, in a pack of 5 vials, this would represent the size of 1 vial)
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-sizeofitem
.... extension:characteristic 0..* (Complex) Specifies other descriptive properties of the medication.
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-characteristic
.... extension:unitOfPresentation 0..1 CodeableConcept Unit of presentation of the product (e.g. tablet, vial, ampoule, etc)
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-unitofpresentation
Binding: UnitOfPresentation (example)
.... extension:packageType 0..1 CodeableConcept Type of container. This information is more relevant in cases when the packaging has an impact on administration of the product (e.g. pre-filled syringe)
URL: http://hl7.eu/fhir/StructureDefinition/medication-package-type
Binding: eHDSI Package . (example)
.... extension:device 0..* (Complex) Device, typically an administration device, included in the product.
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-device
..... id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
..... Slices for extension 2..* Extension Extension
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
...... extension:device 1..1 Extension Extension
....... id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
....... extension 0..0
....... url 1..1 uri "device"
....... value[x] 0..1 CodeableConcept Value of extension
Binding: eHDSI Package . (example)
...... extension:quantity 1..1 Extension Number of defined devices in te package
....... id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
....... extension 0..0
....... url 1..1 uri "quantity"
....... value[x] 0..1 Quantity Value of extension
..... url 1..1 uri "https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-device"
... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored
... identifier Σ 0..* Identifier Identifier for the medicinal product, its generic representation, or packaged product.
... code Σ 0..1 CodeableConcept A terminology-based code for the product
Binding: SNOMEDCTMedicationCodes (example): A coded concept that defines the type of a medication.
... status ?!Σ 0..1 code active | inactive | entered-in-error
Binding: MedicationStatusCodes (required): A coded concept defining if the medication is in active use.
... marketingAuthorizationHolder Σ 0..1 Reference(Organization) Organization that has authorization to market medication
... doseForm 0..1 CodeableConcept Dose form. For a branded product, this would most likely be authorised dose form, but it could also be administrable dose form. For package items, it could be item's individual dose form.
Binding: SNOMEDCTFormCodes (example): A coded concept defining the form of a medication.
Additional BindingsPurpose
eHDSI Dose Form . candidate
... totalVolume Σ 0..1 Quantity Total volume or number of package items inside a package. This element should not contain overall prescribed amount, but describe the product itself. In case of complex packages, this element could be left empty, and number of different items could be indicated in the nested Medications.
... ingredient 0..* BackboneElement Ingredient or a part product. For combination packs, each ingredient can be a separate manufactured item with its own ingredients, dose form, and strength
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... item 1..1 CodeableReference(Substance | Medication: MPD) Substance (Substance resource or concept from terminology) or a medicinal product (Medication resource or concept from terminology). Medicinal product can be an ingredient in case of extemporal medications or combination packs (e.g Creme + 6 tablets)
Binding: SNOMEDCTSubstanceCodes (example)
Additional BindingsPurpose
eHDSI Substance . candidate
.... isActive 0..1 boolean Active ingredient indicator
.... strength[x] 0..1 Amount of substance in product (presentation or concentration strength)
Binding: MedicationIngredientStrengthCodes (preferred): A coded concpet defining the strength of an ingredient.
..... strength[x]All Types Content/Rules for all Types
...... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
...... Slices for extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
....... extension:basisOfStrengthSubstance 0..1 CodeableConcept Basis of strength substance - substance for which the strength is provided (this could be different from the precise active ingredient).
URL: https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-strengthsubstance
Binding: SNOMEDCTSubstanceCodes (example)
..... strengthRatio Ratio
..... strengthCodeableConcept CodeableConcept
..... strengthQuantity Quantity
... batch 0..1 BackboneElement Details about packaged medications
.... id 0..1 string Unique id for inter-element referencing
.... extension 0..* Extension Additional content defined by implementations
.... modifierExtension ?!Σ 0..* Extension Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
.... lotNumber 0..1 string Identifier assigned to batch
.... expirationDate 0..1 dateTime When batch will expire
... definition 0..1 Reference(MedicationKnowledge) Knowledge about this medication

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Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSetURI
Medication.languagerequiredAllLanguages
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/all-languages|5.0.0
From the FHIR Standard
Medication.extension:device.extension:device.value[x]exampleeHDSIPackage .
http://terminology.ehdsi.eu/ValueSet/eHDSIPackage
Medication.codeexampleSNOMEDCTMedicationCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-codes
From the FHIR Standard
Medication.statusrequiredMedicationStatusCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-status|5.0.0
From the FHIR Standard
Medication.doseFormexampleSNOMEDCTFormCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-form-codes
From the FHIR Standard
Medication.ingredient.itemexampleSNOMEDCTSubstanceCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/substance-codes
From the FHIR Standard
Medication.ingredient.strength[x]preferredMedicationIngredientStrengthCodes
http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-ingredientstrength
From the FHIR Standard

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
dom-2errorMedicationIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources
: contained.contained.empty()
dom-3errorMedicationIf the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource
: contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().ofType(canonical) | %resource.descendants().ofType(uri) | %resource.descendants().ofType(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(ofType(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(ofType(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()
dom-4errorMedicationIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated
: contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()
dom-5errorMedicationIf a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label
: contained.meta.security.empty()
dom-6best practiceMedicationA resource should have narrative for robust management
: text.`div`.exists()
ele-1error**ALL** elementsAll FHIR elements must have a @value or children
: hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1error**ALL** extensionsMust have either extensions or value[x], not both
: extension.exists() != value.exists()

 

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