This page is part of the FHIR Specification (v0.5.0: DSTU 2 Ballot 2). The current version which supercedes this version is 5.0.0. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions 
Real-world prescription example
{
"resourceType": "MedicationPrescription",
"id": "f002",
"text": {
"status": "generated",
"div": "<div>!-- Snipped for Brevity --></div>"
},
"identifier": [
{
"use": "official",
"system": "http://www.bmc.nl/portal/prescriptions",
"value": "order9837343"
}
],
"dateWritten": "2013-04-08",
"status": "active",
"patient": {
"reference": "Patient/f001",
"display": "P. van den Heuvel"
},
"prescriber": {
"reference": "Practitioner/f006",
"display": "R.A. van den Berk"
},
"encounter": {
"reference": "Encounter/f001",
"display": "encounter who leads to this priscription"
},
"reasonCodeableConcept": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "28036006",
"display": "High density lipoprotein cholesterol level"
}
]
},
"medication": {
"reference": "Medication/f002",
"display": "prescribed medication"
},
"dosageInstruction": [
{
"scheduledTiming": {
"repeat": {
"bounds": {
"start": "2013-08-04"
},
"frequency": 1,
"period": 1,
"periodUnits": "d"
}
},
"site": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "181220002",
"display": "Entire oral cavity"
}
]
},
"route": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "386359008",
"display": "Administration of drug or medicament via oral route"
}
]
},
"doseQuantity": {
"value": 10,
"units": "mg",
"system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
"code": "mg"
}
}
],
"dispense": {
"validityPeriod": {
"start": "2013-04-08"
},
"quantity": {
"value": 90,
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "46992007"
}
}
}
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.