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| Vocabulary Work Group | Maturity Level: N/A | Ballot Status: Informative |
Definition for Code System MedicationContainer
{
"resourceType": "CodeSystem",
"id": "medication-package-form",
"meta": {
"lastUpdated": "2019-10-24T11:53:00+11:00"
},
"text": {
"status": "generated",
"div": "<div>!-- Snipped for Brevity --></div>"
},
"extension": [
{
"url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-ballot-status",
"valueString": "Informative"
},
{
"url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm",
"valueInteger": 1
},
{
"url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg",
"valueCode": "phx"
}
],
"url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/medication-package-form",
"identifier": {
"system": "urn:ietf:rfc:3986",
"value": "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.362"
},
"version": "3.0.2",
"name": "MedicationContainer",
"status": "draft",
"experimental": false,
"date": "2019-10-24T11:53:00+11:00",
"publisher": "HL7 (FHIR Project)",
"contact": [
{
"telecom": [
{
"system": "url",
"value": "http://hl7.org/fhir"
},
{
"system": "email",
"value": "fhir@lists.hl7.org"
}
]
}
],
"description": "A coded concept defining the kind of container a medication package is packaged in",
"caseSensitive": true,
"valueSet": "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-package-form",
"content": "complete",
"concept": [
{
"code": "ampoule",
"display": "Ampoule",
"definition": "A sealed glass capsule containing a liquid"
},
{
"code": "bottle",
"display": "Bottle",
"definition": "A container, typically made of glass or plastic and with a narrow neck, used for storing liquids."
},
{
"code": "box",
"display": "Box",
"definition": "A container with a flat base and sides, typically square or rectangular and having a lid."
},
{
"code": "cartridge",
"display": "Cartridge",
"definition": "A device of various configuration and composition used with a syringe for the application of anesthetic or other materials to a patient."
},
{
"code": "container",
"display": "Container",
"definition": "A package intended to store pharmaceuticals."
},
{
"code": "tube",
"display": "Tube",
"definition": "A long, hollow cylinder of metal, plastic, glass, etc., for holding medications, typically creams or ointments"
},
{
"code": "unitdose",
"display": "Unit Dose Blister",
"definition": "A dose of medicine prepared in an individual package for convenience, safety or monitoring."
},
{
"code": "vial",
"display": "Vial",
"definition": "A small container, typically cylindrical and made of glass, used especially for holding liquid medications."
}
]
}
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.