Release 5 Ballot

This page is part of the FHIR Specification (v5.0.0-ballot: R5 Ballot - see ballot notes). The current version which supercedes this version is 5.0.0. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions . Page versions: R5 R4B R4 R3

Example Medication/med0317 (JSON)

Pharmacy Work GroupMaturity Level: N/AStandards Status: InformativeCompartments: Not linked to any defined compartments

Raw JSON (canonical form + also see JSON Format Specification)

Compounded Preparation - KCl in D5W Admixture - includes a reference to a substance in the ingredient element

{
  "resourceType": "Medication",
  "id": "med0317",
  "text": {
    "status": "generated",
    "div": "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p><b>Generated Narrative: Medication</b><a name=\"med0317\"> </a></p><div style=\"display: inline-block; background-color: #d9e0e7; padding: 6px; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid #8da1b4; border-radius: 5px; line-height: 60%\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\">Resource Medication &quot;med0317&quot; </p></div><p><b>doseForm</b>: Injection Solution (qualifier value) <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/\">SNOMED CT</a>#385219001)</span></p><blockquote><p><b>ingredient</b></p><h3>Items</h3><table class=\"grid\"><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Concept</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td>Potassium Chloride <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"http://terminology.hl7.org/3.1.0/CodeSystem-v3-rxNorm.html\">RxNorm</a>#8591)</span></td></tr></table><p><b>strength</b>: 20 meq<span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow\"> (Details: UCUM code meq = 'meq')</span>/1000 mL<span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow\"> (Details: UCUM code mL = 'mL')</span></p></blockquote><blockquote><p><b>ingredient</b></p><h3>Items</h3><table class=\"grid\"><tr><td>-</td><td><b>Concept</b></td></tr><tr><td>*</td><td>1000 ml glucost 50mg/ml Injection <span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki\"> (<a href=\"http://terminology.hl7.org/3.1.0/CodeSystem-v3-rxNorm.html\">RxNorm</a>#313002)</span></td></tr></table><p><b>strength</b>: 5 g<span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow\"> (Details: UCUM code g = 'g')</span>/100 mL<span style=\"background: LightGoldenRodYellow\"> (Details: UCUM code mL = 'mL')</span></p></blockquote></div>"
  },
  "doseForm": {
    "coding": [
      {
        "system": "http://snomed.info/sct",
        "code": "385219001",
        "display": "Injection Solution (qualifier value)"
      }
    ],
    "text": "Injection Solution (qualifier value)"
  },
  "ingredient": [
    {
      "item": {
        "concept": {
          "coding": [
            {
              "system": "http://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/umls/rxnorm",
              "code": "8591",
              "display": "Potassium Chloride"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "strengthRatio": {
        "numerator": {
          "value": 20,
          "system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
          "code": "meq"
        },
        "denominator": {
          "value": 1000,
          "system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
          "code": "mL"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "item": {
        "concept": {
          "coding": [
            {
              "system": "http://www.nlm.nih.gov/research/umls/rxnorm",
              "code": "313002",
              "display": "1000 ml glucost 50mg/ml Injection"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "strengthRatio": {
        "numerator": {
          "value": 5,
          "system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
          "code": "g"
        },
        "denominator": {
          "value": 100,
          "system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
          "code": "mL"
        }
      }
    }
  ]
}

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.