This page is part of the FHIR Specification (v1.4.0: STU 3 Ballot 3). The current version which supercedes this version is 5.0.0. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions
Fully populated example of a MedicationOrder (id = "medrx001")
<MedicationOrder xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="medrx001"/> <text><status value="generated"/><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p><b>Generated Narrative with Details</b></p><p><b>id</b>: medrx001</p><p><b>identifier</b>: 12345 (OFFICIAL)</p><p><b>status</b>: active</p><p><b>medication</b>: <a>prescribed medication</a></p><p><b>patient</b>: <a>Eve Everywoman</a></p><p><b>encounter</b>: <a>encounter who leads to this priscription</a></p><p><b>dateWritten</b>: 15/01/2015</p><p><b>prescriber</b>: <a>Patrick Pump</a></p><p><b>reasonCode</b>: Otitis Media <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '65363002' = 'Otitis media (disorder)', given as 'Otitis Media'})</span></p><h3>DosageInstructions</h3><table><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Text</b></td><td><b>AdditionalInstructions</b></td><td><b>Timing</b></td><td><b>Site[x]</b></td><td><b>Route</b></td><td><b>Dose[x]</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td>Take 5ml three times daily</td><td>With or after food <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '311504000' = 'With or after food (qualifier value)', given as 'With or after food'})</span></td><td>Do 3 per 1 days</td><td>Entire oral cavity <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '181220002' = 'Entire oral cavity (body structure)', given as 'Entire oral cavity'})</span></td><td>Oral Route <span>(Details : {SNOMED CT code '26643006' = 'Oral route (qualifier value)', given as 'Oral Route'})</span></td><td>5 mL<span> (Details: http://unitsofmeasure.org code mL = 'mL')</span></td></tr></table><h3>DispenseRequests</h3><table><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Medication[x]</b></td><td><b>ValidityPeriod</b></td><td><b>NumberOfRepeatsAllowed</b></td><td><b>Quantity</b></td><td><b>ExpectedSupplyDuration</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td><a>Medication/MedicationExample3</a></td><td>15/01/2015 --> 15/01/2016</td><td>2</td><td>100 mL<span> (Details: http://unitsofmeasure.org code mL = 'mL')</span></td><td>10 days<span> (Details: http://unitsofmeasure.org code d = 'd')</span></td></tr></table><h3>Substitutions</h3><table><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Type</b></td><td><b>Reason</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td>Generic Composition <span>(Details : {http://hl7.org/fhir code 'G' = '??', given as 'Generic Composition'})</span></td><td>formulary policy <span>(Details : {http://hl7.org/fhir code 'FP' = '??', given as 'formulary policy'})</span></td></tr></table></div></text><identifier> <use value="official"/> <system value="http://www.bmc.nl/portal/prescriptions"/> <value value="12345"/> </identifier> <status value="active"/> <medicationReference> <!-- Linked to a RESOURCE Medication --> <reference value="Medication/MedicationExample2"/> <display value="prescribed medication"/> </medicationReference> <patient> <!-- Linked to the resource patient who needs the medication --> <reference value="Patient/f001"/> <display value="Eve Everywoman"/> </patient> <encounter> <!-- Linked to a resource Encounter between patient and practitioner --> <reference value="Encounter/f002"/> <display value="encounter who leads to this priscription"/> </encounter> <dateWritten value="2015-01-15"/> <prescriber> <!-- Linked to the practitioner who treats patient --> <reference value="Practitioner/f007"/> <display value="Patrick Pump"/> </prescriber> <reasonCode> <coding> <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> <code value="65363002"/> <display value="Otitis Media"/> </coding> </reasonCode> <dosageInstruction> <text value="Take 5ml three times daily"/> <additionalInstructions> <coding> <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> <code value="311504000"/> <display value="With or after food"/> </coding> </additionalInstructions> <timing> <repeat> <frequency value="3"/> <period value="1"/> <periodUnit value="d"/> </repeat> </timing> <siteCodeableConcept> <coding> <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> <code value="181220002"/> <display value="Entire oral cavity"/> </coding> </siteCodeableConcept> <route> <coding> <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> <code value="26643006"/> <display value="Oral Route"/> </coding> </route> <doseQuantity> <value value="5"/> <unit value="mL"/> <system value="http://unitsofmeasure.org"/> <code value="mL"/> </doseQuantity> </dosageInstruction> <dispenseRequest> <medicationReference> <reference value="Medication/MedicationExample3"/> </medicationReference> <validityPeriod> <start value="2015-01-15"/> <end value="2016-01-15"/> </validityPeriod> <numberOfRepeatsAllowed value="2"/> <quantity> <value value="100"/> <unit value="mL"/> <system value="http://unitsofmeasure.org"/> <code value="mL"/> </quantity> <expectedSupplyDuration> <value value="10"/> <unit value="days"/> <system value="http://unitsofmeasure.org"/> <code value="d"/> </expectedSupplyDuration> </dispenseRequest> <substitution> <type> <coding> <system value="http://hl7.org/fhir"/> <code value="G"/> <display value="Generic Composition"/> </coding> </type> <reason> <coding> <system value="http://hl7.org/fhir"/> <code value="FP"/> <display value="formulary policy"/> </coding> </reason> </substitution> </MedicationOrder>
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.