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<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
<id value="medicationrequest-course-of-therapy"/>
<text>
<status value="generated"/>
<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<p>This code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/medicationrequest-course-of-therapy defines the following codes:</p>
<table class="codes">
<tr>
<td style="white-space:nowrap">
<b>Code</b>
</td>
<td>
<b>Display</b>
</td>
<td>
<b>Definition</b>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="white-space:nowrap">continuous
<a name="medicationrequest-course-of-therapy-continuous"> </a>
</td>
<td>Continuous long term therapy</td>
<td>A medication which is expected to be continued beyond the present order and which the patient should be assumed to be taking unless explicitly stopped.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="white-space:nowrap">acute
<a name="medicationrequest-course-of-therapy-acute"> </a>
</td>
<td>Short course (acute) therapy</td>
<td>A medication which the patient is only expected to consume for the duration of the current order and which is not expected to be renewed.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="white-space:nowrap">seasonal
<a name="medicationrequest-course-of-therapy-seasonal"> </a>
</td>
<td>Seasonal</td>
<td>A medication which is expected to be used on a part time basis at certain times of the year</td>
</tr>
</table>
</div>
</text>
<extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/package-source">
<extension url="packageId">
<valueId value="hl7.fhir.uv.xver-r4b.r3"/>
</extension>
<extension url="version">
<valueString value="0.1.0"/>
</extension>
<extension url="uri">
<valueUri
value="http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/xver/ImplementationGuide/hl7.fhir.uv.xver-r4b.r3"/>
</extension>
</extension>
<extension
url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg">
<valueCode value="phx"/>
</extension>
<url
value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/medicationrequest-course-of-therapy"/>
<version value="4.3.0"/>
<name value="MedicationRequest Course of Therapy Codes"/>
<status value="draft"/>
<experimental value="false"/>
<date value="2026-03-20T13:55:37+11:00"/>
<publisher value="Pharmacy"/>
<contact>
<name value="Pharmacy"/>
<telecom>
<system value="url"/>
<value value="http://www.hl7.org/Special/committees/medication"/>
</telecom>
</contact>
<jurisdiction>
<coding>
<system value="http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm"/>
<code value="001"/>
<display value="World"/>
</coding>
</jurisdiction>
<caseSensitive value="true"/>
<valueSet
value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medicationrequest-course-of-therapy"/>
<content value="complete"/>
<concept>
<code value="continuous"/>
<display value="Continuous long term therapy"/>
<definition
value="A medication which is expected to be continued beyond the present order and which the patient should be assumed to be taking unless explicitly stopped."/>
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="acute"/>
<display value="Short course (acute) therapy"/>
<definition
value="A medication which the patient is only expected to consume for the duration of the current order and which is not expected to be renewed."/>
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="seasonal"/>
<display value="Seasonal"/>
<definition
value="A medication which is expected to be used on a part time basis at certain times of the year"/>
</concept>
</CodeSystem>