Extensions

Detailed medications information

This specification uses CDA extensions in order to provide details about medications, as further described in the section on the design conventions for Medicinal Product Identification (see The use of medication statements in the summary) and as used in template 2.16.840.1.113883.10.22.4.3 IPS Manufactured Material. The extension uses the namespace urn:hl7-org:pharm.

This is the list of elements defined for that template.

• pharm:formCode (Administrable Pharmaceutical Dose Form)

• pharm:asContent (Packaging of the medication)

  • pharm:quantity

  • pharm:containerPackagedMedicine (Most inner Package Item or the Packaged Medicinal Product)

    • pharm:code

    • pharm:name (Name of the Package Item or of the Packaged Medicinal Product)

    • pharm:formCode (type of the most inner package item or of the or the Packaged Medicinal Product)

    • pharm:capacityQuantity (the functional capacity of the container)

    • pharm:asContent (Containing package)

      • pharm:quantity

      • pharm:containerPackagedMedicine (Intermediate Package Item or the Packaged Medicinal Product)

        • pharm:code

        • pharm:name (Name of the Package Item or of the Packaged Medicinal Product)

        • pharm:formCode (type of the intermediate package item or of the or the Packaged Medicinal Product)

        • pharm:capacityQuantity (the functional capacity of the container)

        • pharm:asContent (Containing package)

          • pharm:quantity

          • pharm:containerPackagedMedicine (Packaged Medicinal Product)

            • pharm:code

            • pharm:name (Name of the Packaged Medicinal Product)

            • pharm:formCode (type of the Packaged Medicinal Product)

            • pharm:capacityQuantity (the functional capacity of the container)

• pharm:asSpecializedKind (used to represent any classification of the product (ATC code, future PhPIDs,..) )

  • pharm:generalizedMaterialKind

    • pharm:code

    • pharm:name

• pharm:ingredient (list of active substances used for this product)

  • pharm:quantity (strength)

  • pharm:ingredientSubstance (active substance)

    • pharm:code

    • pharm:name

Translation of designations

This specification recommends the introduction of an optional extension for properly recording multilingual designations, that is further described in Code mappings and multilingual support in sectionTranslation of Designations.

• ips:designation