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MedicationKnowledge

Information about a medication that is used to support knowledge.

These interaction paths describe standard FHIR R4 patterns. Availability can depend on the API capabilities enabled for your Ovok project.

InteractionMethodPath
ReadGET/fhir/R4/MedicationKnowledge/[id]
VreadGET/fhir/R4/MedicationKnowledge/[id]/_history/[vid]
UpdatePUT/fhir/R4/MedicationKnowledge/[id]
PatchPATCH/fhir/R4/MedicationKnowledge/[id]
DeleteDELETE/fhir/R4/MedicationKnowledge/[id]
CreatePOST/fhir/R4/MedicationKnowledge
SearchGET/fhir/R4/MedicationKnowledge
HistoryGET/fhir/R4/MedicationKnowledge/[id]/_history

Top-level elements​

ElementTypeCardinalityDescription
idstring0..1Logical id of this artifact
metaMeta0..1Metadata about the resource
implicitRulesuri0..1A set of rules under which this content was created
languagecode0..1Language of the resource content
textNarrative0..1Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation
containedResource0..*Contained, inline Resources
extensionExtension0..*Additional content defined by implementations
modifierExtensionExtension0..*Extensions that cannot be ignored
codeCodeableConcept0..1Code that identifies this medication
statuscode0..1active | inactive | entered-in-error
manufacturerReference0..1Manufacturer of the item
doseFormCodeableConcept0..1powder | tablets | capsule +
amountQuantity0..1Amount of drug in package
synonymstring0..*Additional names for a medication
relatedMedicationKnowledgeBackboneElement0..*Associated or related medication information
associatedMedicationReference0..*A medication resource that is associated with this medication
productTypeCodeableConcept0..*Category of the medication or product
monographBackboneElement0..*Associated documentation about the medication
ingredientBackboneElement0..*Active or inactive ingredient
preparationInstructionmarkdown0..1The instructions for preparing the medication
intendedRouteCodeableConcept0..*The intended or approved route of administration
costBackboneElement0..*The pricing of the medication
monitoringProgramBackboneElement0..*Program under which a medication is reviewed
administrationGuidelinesBackboneElement0..*Guidelines for administration of the medication
medicineClassificationBackboneElement0..*Categorization of the medication within a formulary or classification system
packagingBackboneElement0..1Details about packaged medications
drugCharacteristicBackboneElement0..*Specifies descriptive properties of the medicine
contraindicationReference0..*Potential clinical issue with or between medication(s)
regulatoryBackboneElement0..*Regulatory information about a medication
kineticsBackboneElement0..*The time course of drug absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion of a medication from the body

Resource-specific search parameters​

ParameterTypeDescription
classificationtokenSpecific category assigned to the medication
classification-typetokenThe type of category for the medication (for example, therapeutic classification, therapeutic sub-classification)
codetokenCode that identifies this medication
doseformtokenpowder | tablets | capsule +
ingredientreferenceMedication(s) or substance(s) contained in the medication
ingredient-codetokenMedication(s) or substance(s) contained in the medication
manufacturerreferenceManufacturer of the item
monitoring-program-nametokenName of the reviewing program
monitoring-program-typetokenType of program under which the medication is monitored
monographreferenceAssociated documentation about the medication
monograph-typetokenThe category of medication document
source-costtokenThe source or owner for the price information
statustokenactive | inactive | entered-in-error

Reference​

Official FHIR R4 spec: MedicationKnowledge.
Maturity: Draft (FMM 0).