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Example Medication/med0319 (XML)
Raw XML (canonical form + also see XML Format Specification)
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Compounded Preparation - HC 1%, Salicylic Acid 5% in Glaxal Base - includes a reference to a substance in the ingredient element (id = "med0319")
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<Medication xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
<id value="med0319"/>
<text> <status value="generated"/> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> <b> Generated Narrative: Medication</b> <a name="med0319"> </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 "med0319" </p> </div> <p> <b> doseForm</b> : Ointment <span style="background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki"> (<a href="https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/">SNOMED CT</a> #385101003)</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> Salicylic Acid (substance) <span style="background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki"> (<a href="https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/">SNOMED CT</a> #387253001)</span> </td> </tr> </table> <p> <b> strength</b> : 5 g<span style="background: LightGoldenRodYellow"> (Details: UCUM code g = 'g')</span> /100 g<span style="background: LightGoldenRodYellow"> (Details: UCUM code g = 'g')</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> Hydrocortisone (substance) <span style="background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki"> (<a href="https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/">SNOMED CT</a> #396458002)</span> </td> </tr> </table> <p> <b> strength</b> : 1 g<span style="background: LightGoldenRodYellow"> (Details: UCUM code g = 'g')</span> /100 g<span style="background: LightGoldenRodYellow"> (Details: UCUM code g = 'g')</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> White Petrolatum (substance) <span style="background: LightGoldenRodYellow; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid khaki"> (<a href="https://browser.ihtsdotools.org/">SNOMED CT</a> #126066007)</span> </td> </tr> </table> <p> <b> strength</b> : 94 g<span style="background: LightGoldenRodYellow"> (Details: UCUM code g = 'g')</span> /100 g<span style="background: LightGoldenRodYellow"> (Details: UCUM code g = 'g')</span> </p> </blockquote> </div> </text> <doseForm>
<coding>
<system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/>
<code value="385101003"/>
<display value="Ointment"/>
</coding>
<text value="Ointment"/>
</doseForm>
<ingredient>
<item>
<concept>
<coding>
<system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/>
<code value="387253001"/>
<display value="Salicylic Acid (substance)"/>
</coding>
</concept>
</item>
<strengthRatio>
<numerator>
<value value="5"/>
<system value="http://unitsofmeasure.org"/>
<code value="g"/>
</numerator>
<denominator>
<value value="100"/>
<system value="http://unitsofmeasure.org"/>
<code value="g"/>
</denominator>
</strengthRatio>
</ingredient>
<ingredient>
<item>
<concept>
<coding>
<system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/>
<code value="396458002"/>
<display value="Hydrocortisone (substance)"/>
</coding>
</concept>
</item>
<strengthRatio>
<numerator>
<value value="1"/>
<system value="http://unitsofmeasure.org"/>
<code value="g"/>
</numerator>
<denominator>
<value value="100"/>
<system value="http://unitsofmeasure.org"/>
<code value="g"/>
</denominator>
</strengthRatio>
</ingredient>
<ingredient>
<item>
<concept>
<coding>
<system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/>
<code value="126066007"/>
<display value="White Petrolatum (substance)"/>
</coding>
</concept>
</item>
<strengthRatio>
<numerator>
<value value="94"/>
<system value="http://unitsofmeasure.org"/>
<code value="g"/>
</numerator>
<denominator>
<value value="100"/>
<system value="http://unitsofmeasure.org"/>
<code value="g"/>
</denominator>
</strengthRatio>
</ingredient>
</Medication>
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examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part
of the specification.