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ProductShelfLife

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

Complex data type in FHIR R4. Maturity: Not stated.

Elements​

ElementTypeCardinalityDescription
idstring0..1Unique id for inter-element referencing
extensionExtension0..*Additional content defined by implementations
modifierExtensionExtension0..*Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
identifierIdentifier0..1Unique identifier for the packaged Medicinal Product
typeCodeableConcept1..1This 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
periodQuantity1..1The 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
specialPrecautionsForStorageCodeableConcept0..*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

Reference​

Official FHIR R4 specification: ProductShelfLife.