Release 5 Preview #1

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Pharmacy Work GroupMaturity Level: 3Standards Status: Trial Use
ProductShelfLife
Standards StatusThis element has a standards status of "Draft"
Element IdProductShelfLife
Definition

The shelf-life and storage information for a medicinal product item or container can be described using this class.

Cardinality0..*
TypeBackboneType
Summarytrue
ProductShelfLife.identifier
Element IdProductShelfLife.identifier
Definition

Unique identifier for the packaged Medicinal Product.

NoteThis is a business identifier, not a resource identifier (see discussion)
Cardinality0..1
TypeIdentifier
Summarytrue
ProductShelfLife.type
Element IdProductShelfLife.type
Definition

This describes the shelf life, taking into account various scenarios such as shelf life of the packaged Medicinal Product itself, shelf life after transformation where necessary and shelf life after the first opening of a bottle, etc. The shelf life type shall be specified using an appropriate controlled vocabulary The controlled term and the controlled term identifier shall be specified.

Cardinality1..1
TypeCodeableConcept
Summarytrue
ProductShelfLife.period
Element IdProductShelfLife.period
Definition

The shelf life time period can be specified using a numerical value for the period of time and its unit of time measurement The unit of measurement shall be specified in accordance with ISO 11240 and the resulting terminology The symbol and the symbol identifier shall be used.

Cardinality1..1
TypeQuantity
Summarytrue
ProductShelfLife.specialPrecautionsForStorage
Element IdProductShelfLife.specialPrecautionsForStorage
Definition

Special precautions for storage, if any, can be specified using an appropriate controlled vocabulary The controlled term and the controlled term identifier shall be specified.

Cardinality0..*
TypeCodeableConcept
Summarytrue