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11.3.7 Resource MedicationDispense - Examples

Pharmacy Work Group

Maturity Level: N/A

Standards Status: Informative

Security Category: Patient

Compartments: Patient, Practitioner

ORAL DOSAGE FORMS

The following examples are MedicationDispense resources for Oral Dosage Forms that reference Medication Resources for a manufactured product:

• Dispense for Oral Chemotherapy - Capecitabine (RxNorm code)
• Dispense for Oxycodone (RxNorm code) - PRN dose with dose range, coded additional instructions and PRN coded pre-condition
• Dispense for Prednisone (RxNorm code) Tapering Dose - entered-in-error with multiple Dosage lines that include coded additionalInstructions and multiple EventHistory elements
• Dispense for Percocet (NDC Code) - in-progress with additionalInstructions, and as needed dosage with condition
• Dispense for Over the Counter medication - Tylenol PM (NDC code) - on hold with as needed dosage with a condition, a dose Range and an Event History
• Dispense for Alprazolam (Rx Norm code) - in progress
• Dispense for Azithromycin (NDC code) - completed with multiple dosage lines
• Dispense for Warfarin 5mg (NDC Code) where the product is dispensed as multiple strengths based on prescribe dosage
• Dispense for Warfarin 2mg (NDC Code) where the product is dispensed as multiple strengths based on prescribe dosage

The following examples are MedicationDispense resources for Oral Dosage Forms that include a Medication Code

• Dispense for Levothyroxine (NDC code) in-progress with authorizing prescription
• Dispense for Azithromycin (RxNorm Code) - in-progress with coded additionalInstructions
• Dispense for Dilantin Oral Suspension (NDC code) - completed
• Dispense for Busulfan (Myleran) - completed
• Dispense for Vicodin - in progress - PRN with pre-condition

INJECTABLE DOSAGE FORMS

The following examples of MedicationDispense resources for Injectable Dosage Forms that reference a Medication Resource for a manufactured product:

• Dispense for IV Antibiotic - in progress - Vancomycin IV (NDC Code) - in-progress
• Dispense for Subcutaneous injection with multiple dosage lines - Insulin - Novolog (NDC Code) - active - includes Destination, Receiver, note. Dosage includes additionalInstructions as text
• Dispense for Intravenous Antibiotic with a Dosage Rate - Piperacillin (NDC code) - completed with a coded site and route of administration and a rate expressed as a ratio
• Dispense for Intravenous Chemotherapy (inpatient order) - Alemtuzumab (RxNorm Code) - completed with multiple dosageInstruction lines
• Dispense for Lorazepam (Rx norm code) - completed with rate range
• ispense for Brentuximab Vedotin (NDC code) - IV Chemo - stopped

The following examples of MedicationDispense resources for Injectable Dosage Forms that include a Medication Code:

• Dispense for Insulin (Lantus) (NDC code) - in-progress with SC dosage

The following examples of MedicationDispense resources for Injectable Dosage Forms for Injectable Dosage Forms where the medication is a compounded (aka extemporaneous or magistral) product:

• Dispense for Potassium Chloride Admixture - stopped - with eventHistory and rate range for dosage
• Dispense for a TPN solution - completed

MISCELLAENOUS DOSAGE FORMS

The following examples of MedicationDispense resources including miscellaneous dosage forms:

• Dispense for Timoptic Opthalmic Drops - (NDC code) - completed
• Dispense for Nystatin drops (Snomed Code) - entered-in-error
• Dispense for Proventil (RxNorm Code) - completed - with additionalInstructions as text
• Dispense for Nystatin Topical Ointment (RxNorm code) - completed
• Dispense for Nasonex Inhaler (RxNorm Code) - in progress with additionalInstructions as text
• Dispense for Compounded ointment (HC 1%, SA 5% in White Petrolatum) - completed with additionalInstructions as text and a coded site in dosageInstructions
• Dispense for Fentanyl Patch (NDC code) - in progress
• Dispense for Paracetamol Suppositories - completed

Example Name	id	Format
Dispense for Oral Chemotherapy - Capecitabine (RxNorm code)	meddisp008	XML	JSON	Turtle
Dispense for IV Antibiotic - in progress - Vancomycin IV (NDC Code) - in-progress	meddisp0301	XML	JSON	Turtle
Dispense for Subcutaneous injection with multiple dosage lines - Insulin - Novolog (NDC Code) - active - includes Destination, Receiver, note. Dosage includes additionalInstructions as text	meddisp0302	XML	JSON	Turtle
Dispense for Oxycodone (RxNorm code) - PRN dose with dose range, coded additional instructions and PRN coded pre-condition	meddisp0303	XML	JSON	Turtle
Dispense for Intravenous Antibiotic with a Dosage Rate - Piperacillin (NDC code) - completed with a coded site and route of administration and a rate expressed as a ratio	meddisp0304	XML	JSON	Turtle
Dispense for Prednisone (RxNorm code) Tapering Dose - entered-in-error with multiple Dosage lines that include coded additionalInstructions and multiple EventHistory elements	meddisp0305	XML	JSON	Turtle
Dispense for Intravenous Chemotherapy (inpatient order) - Alemtuzumab (RxNorm Code) - completed with multiple dosageInstruction lines	meddisp0306	XML	JSON	Turtle
Dispense for Busulfan (Myleran) - completed	meddisp0307	XML	JSON	Turtle
Dispense for Timoptic Opthalmic Drops - (NDC code) - completed	meddisp0308	XML	JSON	Turtle
Dispense for Nystatin drops (Snomed Code) - entered-in-error	meddisp0309	XML	JSON	Turtle
Dispense for Percocet (NDC Code) - in-progress with additionalInstructions, and as needed dosage with condition	meddisp0310	XML	JSON	Turtle
Dispense for Paracetamol Suppositories - completed	meddisp0311	XML	JSON	Turtle
Dispense for Over the Counter medication - Tylenol PM (NDC code) - on hold with as needed dosage with a condition, a dose Range and an Event History	meddisp0312	XML	JSON	Turtle
Dispense for Potassium Chloride Admixture - stopped - with eventHistory and rate range for dosage	meddisp0313	XML	JSON	Turtle
Dispense for Lorazepam (Rx norm code) - completed with rate range	meddisp0314	XML	JSON	Turtle
Dispense for Alprazolam (Rx Norm code) - in progress	meddisp0315	XML	JSON	Turtle
Dispense for Insulin (Lantus) (NDC code) - in-progress with SC dosage	meddisp0316	XML	JSON	Turtle
Dispense for Brentuximab Vedotin (NDC code) - IV Chemo - stopped	meddisp0317	XML	JSON	Turtle
Dispense for Levothyroxine (NDC code) in-progress with authorizing prescription	meddisp0318	XML	JSON	Turtle
Dispense for Azithromycin (NDC code) - completed with multiple dosage lines	meddisp0319	XML	JSON	Turtle
Dispense for a TPN solution - completed	meddisp0320	XML	JSON	Turtle
Dispense for Vicodin - in progress - PRN with pre-condition	meddisp0321	XML	JSON	Turtle
Dispense for Dilantin Oral Suspension (NDC code) - completed	meddisp0322	XML	JSON	Turtle
Dispense for Nystatin Topical Ointment (RxNorm code) - completed	meddisp0324	XML	JSON	Turtle
Dispense for Fentanyl Patch (NDC code) - in progress	meddisp0325	XML	JSON	Turtle
Dispense for Azithromycin (RxNorm Code) - in-progress with coded additionalInstructions	meddisp0326	XML	JSON	Turtle
Dispense for Proventil (RxNorm Code) - completed - with additionalInstructions as text	meddisp0327	XML	JSON	Turtle
Dispense for Nasonex Inhaler (RxNorm Code) - in progress with additionalInstructions as text	meddisp0328	XML	JSON	Turtle
Dispense for compounded ointment - completed with additionalInstructions as text and a coded site in dosageInstructions	meddisp0329	XML	JSON	Turtle
Dispense for Warfarin 5mg (NDC Code) where the product is dispensed as multiple strengths based on prescribe dosage	meddisp0330	XML	JSON	Turtle
Dispense for Warfarin 2mg (NDC Code) where the product is dispensed as multiple strengths based on prescribe dosage	meddisp0331	XML	JSON	Turtle

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.