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": "f202",
"text": {
"status": "generated",
"div": "<div>!-- Snipped for Brevity --></div>"
},
"dateWritten": "2013-03-11",
"status": "completed",
"patient": {
"reference": "Patient/f201",
"display": "Roel"
},
"prescriber": {
"reference": "Practitioner/f201"
},
"encounter": {
"reference": "Encounter/f203",
"display": "Roel's encounter on March eleventh 2013"
},
"reasonReference": {
"reference": "Condition/f203",
"display": "sepsis"
},
"medication": {
"reference": "Medication/f202",
"display": "Flucloxacilline"
},
"dosageInstruction": [
{
"text": "Flucloxacilline 12g/24h",
"scheduledPeriod": {
"start": "2013-03-11",
"end": "2013-03-21"
},
"route": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "47625008",
"display": "Intravenous route"
}
]
},
"method": {
"coding": [
{
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "323493005",
"display": "Injected floxacillin"
}
]
},
"maxDosePerPeriod": {
"numerator": {
"value": 12,
"units": "gram",
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "258682000"
},
"denominator": {
"value": 24,
"units": "hours",
"system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
"code": "258702006"
}
}
}
]
}
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.