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## Resource Profile: Medication (EU core)

Official URL: http://hl7.eu/fhir/base-r5/StructureDefinition/medication-eu-core | Version: 2.0.0-ballot
Standards status: Draft | Maturity Level: 1 | Computable Name: MedicationEuCore
Copyright/Legal: Copyright HL7 Europe. Licensed under creative commons public domain (CC0 1.0).

This profile sets minimum expectations for the Medication resource common to most of the use cases. This profile is adapted from the MPD work.

Usages:

- Refer to this Profile: Medication (EU core), MedicationRequest (EU core), MedicationStatement (EU core) and Procedure (EU core)
- Examples for this Profile: Medication/01A-Cefuroxime1500GenericExplicit

You can also check for usages in the FHIR IG Statistics

### Formal Views of Profile Content

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Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
Medication |  | 0..* | Medication | Definition of a 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 |  | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
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 |  | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
url |  | 1..1 | uri | "quantity"
url |  | 1..1 | uri | "https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-device"
modifierExtension | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored
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) | Marketing Authorization Holder
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 Bindings | Purpose
eHDSI Dose Form | candidate
totalVolume | Σ | 0..1 | Quantity | Total volume or number of package items inside a package.
Documentation for this format

#### Terminology Bindings

Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source
Medication.extension:device.​extension:device.value[x] | Base | example | eHDSI Package | ⏿8.1.0 | tx.hl7europe.eu
Medication.status | Base | required | Medication Status Codes | 📍5.0.0 | FHIR Std.
Medication.doseForm | Base | example | SNOMED CT Form Codes | 📦5.0.0 | FHIR Std.

#### Constraints

Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression
dom-2 | error | Medication | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources | `contained.contained.empty()`
dom-3 | error | Medication | If 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-4 | error | Medication | If 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-5 | error | Medication | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label | `contained.meta.security.empty()`
dom-6 | best practice | Medication | A resource should have narrative for robust management | `text.`div`.exists()`
ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children | `hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())`
ext-1 | error | **ALL** extensions | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both | `extension.exists() != value.exists()`

This structure is derived from Medication

Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
Medication |  | 0..* | Medication | Definition of a 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)
marketingAuthorizationHolder |  | 0..1 | Reference(Organization) | Marketing Authorization Holder
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 Bindings | Purpose
eHDSI Dose Form | candidate
totalVolume |  | 0..1 | Quantity | Total volume or number of package items inside a package.
ingredient |  |  |  |
item |  | 1..1 | CodeableReference(Substance | Medication (EU core)) | 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: Medicine Active Substances - IPS (example)
Additional Bindings | Purpose
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)
batch |  |  |  |
lotNumber |  | 0..1 | string | Lot Number
expirationDate |  | 0..1 | dateTime | Expiration Date
Documentation for this format

#### Terminology Bindings (Differential)

Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source
Medication.extension:device.​extension:device.value[x] | Base | example | eHDSI Package | ⏿8.1.0 | tx.hl7europe.eu
Medication.doseForm | Base | example | SNOMED CT Form Codes | 📦5.0.0 | FHIR Std.
Medication.ingredient.​item | Base | example | Medicine Active Substances - IPS | ⏿2.0.0 | tx.hl7europe.eu

Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
Medication |  | 0..* | Medication | Definition of a 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
language |  | 0..1 | code | Language of the resource content Binding: AllLanguages (required): IETF language tag for a human language
Additional Bindings | Purpose
CommonLanguages | Starter
text |  | 0..1 | Narrative | Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements
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 |  | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
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 |  | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
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 | Business identifier for this medication
code | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Codes that identify this medication 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) | Marketing Authorization Holder
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 Bindings | Purpose
eHDSI Dose Form | candidate
totalVolume | Σ | 0..1 | Quantity | Total volume or number of package items inside a package.
ingredient |  | 0..* | BackboneElement | Active or inactive ingredient
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 (EU core)) | 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: Medicine Active Substances - IPS (example)
Additional Bindings | Purpose
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 | Lot Number
expirationDate |  | 0..1 | dateTime | Expiration Date
definition |  | 0..1 | Reference(MedicationKnowledge) | Knowledge about this medication
Documentation for this format

#### Terminology Bindings

Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source
Medication.language | Base | required | All Languages | 📍5.0.0 | FHIR Std.
Medication.extension:device.​extension:device.value[x] | Base | example | eHDSI Package | ⏿8.1.0 | tx.hl7europe.eu
Medication.code | Base | example | SNOMED CT Medication Codes | 📍5.0.0 | FHIR Std.
Medication.status | Base | required | Medication Status Codes | 📍5.0.0 | FHIR Std.
Medication.doseForm | Base | example | SNOMED CT Form Codes | 📦5.0.0 | FHIR Std.
Medication.ingredient.​item | Base | example | Medicine Active Substances - IPS | ⏿2.0.0 | tx.hl7europe.eu
Medication.ingredient.​strength[x] | Base | preferred | Medication Ingredient Strength Codes | 📍5.0.0 | FHIR Std.

#### Constraints

Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression
dom-2 | error | Medication | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources | `contained.contained.empty()`
dom-3 | error | Medication | If 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-4 | error | Medication | If 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-5 | error | Medication | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label | `contained.meta.security.empty()`
dom-6 | best practice | Medication | A resource should have narrative for robust management | `text.`div`.exists()`
ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children | `hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())`
ext-1 | error | **ALL** extensions | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both | `extension.exists() != value.exists()`

This structure is derived from Medication

Summary

Structures

This structure refers to these other structures:

- Medication (EU core) (http://hl7.eu/fhir/base-r5/StructureDefinition/medication-eu-core)

Extensions

This structure refers to these extensions:

- https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-productname
- https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-classification
- https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-sizeofitem
- https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-characteristic
- https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-unitofpresentation
- http://hl7.eu/fhir/StructureDefinition/medication-package-type
- https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-device
- https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-strengthsubstance

Maturity: 1

Key Elements View

Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
Medication |  | 0..* | Medication | Definition of a 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 |  | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
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 |  | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
url |  | 1..1 | uri | "quantity"
url |  | 1..1 | uri | "https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-device"
modifierExtension | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored
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) | Marketing Authorization Holder
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 Bindings | Purpose
eHDSI Dose Form | candidate
totalVolume | Σ | 0..1 | Quantity | Total volume or number of package items inside a package.
Documentation for this format

#### Terminology Bindings

Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source
Medication.extension:device.​extension:device.value[x] | Base | example | eHDSI Package | ⏿8.1.0 | tx.hl7europe.eu
Medication.status | Base | required | Medication Status Codes | 📍5.0.0 | FHIR Std.
Medication.doseForm | Base | example | SNOMED CT Form Codes | 📦5.0.0 | FHIR Std.

#### Constraints

Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression
dom-2 | error | Medication | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources | `contained.contained.empty()`
dom-3 | error | Medication | If 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-4 | error | Medication | If 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-5 | error | Medication | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label | `contained.meta.security.empty()`
dom-6 | best practice | Medication | A resource should have narrative for robust management | `text.`div`.exists()`
ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children | `hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())`
ext-1 | error | **ALL** extensions | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both | `extension.exists() != value.exists()`

Differential View

This structure is derived from Medication

Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
Medication |  | 0..* | Medication | Definition of a 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)
marketingAuthorizationHolder |  | 0..1 | Reference(Organization) | Marketing Authorization Holder
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 Bindings | Purpose
eHDSI Dose Form | candidate
totalVolume |  | 0..1 | Quantity | Total volume or number of package items inside a package.
ingredient |  |  |  |
item |  | 1..1 | CodeableReference(Substance | Medication (EU core)) | 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: Medicine Active Substances - IPS (example)
Additional Bindings | Purpose
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)
batch |  |  |  |
lotNumber |  | 0..1 | string | Lot Number
expirationDate |  | 0..1 | dateTime | Expiration Date
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#### Terminology Bindings (Differential)

Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source
Medication.extension:device.​extension:device.value[x] | Base | example | eHDSI Package | ⏿8.1.0 | tx.hl7europe.eu
Medication.doseForm | Base | example | SNOMED CT Form Codes | 📦5.0.0 | FHIR Std.
Medication.ingredient.​item | Base | example | Medicine Active Substances - IPS | ⏿2.0.0 | tx.hl7europe.eu

Snapshot View

Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
Medication |  | 0..* | Medication | Definition of a 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
language |  | 0..1 | code | Language of the resource content Binding: AllLanguages (required): IETF language tag for a human language
Additional Bindings | Purpose
CommonLanguages | Starter
text |  | 0..1 | Narrative | Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements
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 |  | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
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 |  | Extension Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
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 | Business identifier for this medication
code | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Codes that identify this medication 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) | Marketing Authorization Holder
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 Bindings | Purpose
eHDSI Dose Form | candidate
totalVolume | Σ | 0..1 | Quantity | Total volume or number of package items inside a package.
ingredient |  | 0..* | BackboneElement | Active or inactive ingredient
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 (EU core)) | 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: Medicine Active Substances - IPS (example)
Additional Bindings | Purpose
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 | Lot Number
expirationDate |  | 0..1 | dateTime | Expiration Date
definition |  | 0..1 | Reference(MedicationKnowledge) | Knowledge about this medication
Documentation for this format

#### Terminology Bindings

Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source
Medication.language | Base | required | All Languages | 📍5.0.0 | FHIR Std.
Medication.extension:device.​extension:device.value[x] | Base | example | eHDSI Package | ⏿8.1.0 | tx.hl7europe.eu
Medication.code | Base | example | SNOMED CT Medication Codes | 📍5.0.0 | FHIR Std.
Medication.status | Base | required | Medication Status Codes | 📍5.0.0 | FHIR Std.
Medication.doseForm | Base | example | SNOMED CT Form Codes | 📦5.0.0 | FHIR Std.
Medication.ingredient.​item | Base | example | Medicine Active Substances - IPS | ⏿2.0.0 | tx.hl7europe.eu
Medication.ingredient.​strength[x] | Base | preferred | Medication Ingredient Strength Codes | 📍5.0.0 | FHIR Std.

#### Constraints

Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression
dom-2 | error | Medication | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources | `contained.contained.empty()`
dom-3 | error | Medication | If 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-4 | error | Medication | If 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-5 | error | Medication | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label | `contained.meta.security.empty()`
dom-6 | best practice | Medication | A resource should have narrative for robust management | `text.`div`.exists()`
ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children | `hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())`
ext-1 | error | **ALL** extensions | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both | `extension.exists() != value.exists()`

This structure is derived from Medication

Summary

Structures

This structure refers to these other structures:

- Medication (EU core) (http://hl7.eu/fhir/base-r5/StructureDefinition/medication-eu-core)

Extensions

This structure refers to these extensions:

- https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-productname
- https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-classification
- https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-sizeofitem
- https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-characteristic
- https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-unitofpresentation
- http://hl7.eu/fhir/StructureDefinition/medication-package-type
- https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-device
- https://profiles.ihe.net/PHARM/MPD/StructureDefinition/ihe-ext-medication-strengthsubstance

Maturity: 1

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