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4.3.2.152 CodeSystem http://hl7.org/fhir/CodeSystem/medicationdispense-status-reason

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This Code system is used in the following value sets:

• ValueSet: MedicationDispense Status Reason Codes (MedicationDispense Status Reason Codes)

4.3.2.152.1 Definition

Medication Dispense Status Reason Codes

4.3.2.152.2 Content

This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/CodeSystem/medicationdispense-status-reason defines the following codes:

Code	Display	Definition	Copy
frr01	Order Stopped	The order has been stopped by the prescriber but this fact has not necessarily captured electronically. Example: A verbal stop, a fax, etc.
frr02	Stale-dated Order	Order has not been fulfilled within a reasonable amount of time, and might not be current.
frr03	Incomplete data	Data needed to safely act on the order which was expected to become available independent of the order is not yet available. Example: Lab results, diagnostic imaging, etc.
frr04	Product unavailable	Product not available or manufactured. Cannot supply.
frr05	Ethical/religious	The dispenser has ethical, religious or moral objections to fulfilling the order/dispensing the product.
frr06	Unable to provide care	Fulfiller not able to provide appropriate care associated with fulfilling the order. Example: Therapy requires ongoing monitoring by fulfiller and fulfiller will be ending practice, leaving town, unable to schedule necessary time, etc.
altchoice	Try another treatment first	This therapy has been ordered as a backup to a preferred therapy. This order will be released when and if the preferred therapy is unsuccessful.
clarif	Prescription/Request requires clarification	Clarification is required before the order can be acted upon.
drughigh	Drug level too high	The current level of the medication in the patient's system is too high. The medication is suspended to allow the level to subside to a safer level.
hospadm	Admission to hospital	The patient has been admitted to a care facility and their community medications are suspended until hospital discharge.
labint	Lab interference issues	The therapy would interfere with a planned lab test and the therapy is being withdrawn until the test is completed.
non-avail	Patient not available	Patient not available for a period of time due to a scheduled therapy, leave of absence or other reason.
preg	Patient is pregnant or breastfeeding	The patient is pregnant or breast feeding. The therapy will be resumed when the pregnancy is complete and the patient is no longer breastfeeding.
saig	Allergy	The patient is believed to be allergic to a substance that is part of the therapy and the therapy is being temporarily withdrawn to confirm.
sddi	Drug interacts with another drug	The drug interacts with a short-term treatment that is more urgently required. This order will be resumed when the short-term treatment is complete.
sdupther	Duplicate therapy	Another short-term co-occurring therapy fulfills the same purpose as this therapy. This therapy will be resumed when the co-occuring therapy is complete.
sintol	Suspected intolerance	The patient is believed to have an intolerance to a substance that is part of the therapy and the therapy is being temporarily withdrawn to confirm.
surg	Patient scheduled for surgery	The drug is contraindicated for patients receiving surgery and the patient is scheduled to be admitted for surgery in the near future. The drug will be resumed when the patient has sufficiently recovered from the surgery.
washout	Washout	The patient was previously receiving a medication contraindicated with the current medication. The current medication will remain on hold until the prior medication has been cleansed from their system.
outofstock	Drug not available - out of stock	Drug out of stock. Cannot supply.
offmarket	Drug not available - off market	Drug no longer marketed Cannot supply.

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