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Real-world prescription example (id = "f201")
<MedicationPrescription xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="f201"/> <!-- No identifier could be provided --> <dateWritten value="2013-03-11"/> <status value="active"/> <patient> <reference value="Patient/f201"/> <display value="Roel"/> </patient> <prescriber> <reference value="Practitioner/f201"/> <display value="Dokter Bonsig"/> </prescriber> <reasonReference> <reference value="Condition/f201"/> <display value="fever"/> </reasonReference> <medication> <reference value="Medication/f201"/> <display value="25ug Salmeterol + 250ug Fluticasone"/> </medication> <dosageInstruction> <text value="aerosol 25/250ug/do 120do 2x - 1 dose - daily"/> <scheduledTiming> <!-- 2 months --> <event> <start value="2013-03-11"/> <end value="2013-05-11"/> </event> <repeat> <!-- twice per day --> <frequency value="2"/> <duration value="1"/> <units value="d"/> </repeat> </scheduledTiming> <site> <!-- Medication enters the oral cavity --> <coding> <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> <code value="74262004"/> <display value="Oral cavity"/> </coding> </site> <route> <!-- Medication follows the respiratory tract --> <coding> <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> <code value="321667001"/> <display value="Respiratory tract"/> </coding> </route> <method> <!-- Medication is administered with a specific inhaler --> <coding> <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> <code value="320276009"/> <display value="Salmeterol+fluticasone 25/250ug inhaler"/> </coding> </method> <doseQuantity> <value value="1"/> <system value="http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/orderableDrugForm"/> <code value="PUFF"/> </doseQuantity> <maxDosePerPeriod> <!-- 2 puffs per day --> <numerator> <value value="2"/> <units value="puffs"/> <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> <code value="415215001"/> </numerator> <denominator> <value value="1"/> <units value="daily"/> <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> <code value="259032004"/> </denominator> </maxDosePerPeriod> </dosageInstruction> <!-- <dispense> and <substitution> are not available for this patient --> </MedicationPrescription>
Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.