Union of http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-medication and http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-medication

This is the set of resources that conform to either of the profiles US Core Medication Profile (http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-medication) and US Core Medication Profile (http://hl7.org/fhir/us/core/StructureDefinition/us-core-medication). E.g. what you have to deal with if you get resources conforming to one of them

Structure

Name	Flags	Card.	Type	Description & Constraints    Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
Medication		0..*		Definition of a Medication
Medication.meta	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	Meta	Metadata about the resource
Medication.implicitRules	?! This element is a modifier element. Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	uri	A set of rules under which this content was created
Medication.language		0..1	code	Language of the resource content Binding: ?? (preferred): A human language.
Medication.text		0..1	Narrative	Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements
Medication.contained		0..*	Resource	Contained, inline Resources
Medication.extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
Medication.modifierExtension	?! This element is a modifier element.	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored
Medication.identifier	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..*	Identifier	Business identifier for this medication
Medication.code	S This element must be supported. Σ This element is included in summaries.	1..1	CodeableConcept	Codes that identify this medication Binding: ?? (extensible)
Medication.status	?! This element is a modifier element. Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	code	active | inactive | entered-in-error Binding: ?? (required): A coded concept defining if the medication is in active use.
Medication.manufacturer	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	Reference(Organization)	Manufacturer of the item
Medication.form		0..1	CodeableConcept	powder | tablets | capsule + Binding: ?? (example): A coded concept defining the form of a medication.
Medication.amount	Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..1	Ratio	Amount of drug in package
Medication.ingredient		0..*	BackboneElement	Active or inactive ingredient
Medication.ingredient.extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
Medication.ingredient.modifierExtension	?! This element is a modifier element. Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
Medication.ingredient.item[x]		1..1		The actual ingredient or content
Medication.ingredient.item[x].itemCodeableConcept			CodeableConcept
Medication.ingredient.item[x].itemReference			Reference(Substance | Medication)
Medication.ingredient.isActive		0..1	boolean	Active ingredient indicator
Medication.ingredient.strength		0..1	Ratio	Quantity of ingredient present
Medication.batch		0..1	BackboneElement	Details about packaged medications
Medication.batch.extension		0..*	Extension	Additional content defined by implementations
Medication.batch.modifierExtension	?! This element is a modifier element. Σ This element is included in summaries.	0..*	Extension	Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
Medication.batch.lotNumber		0..1	string	Identifier assigned to batch
Medication.batch.expirationDate		0..1	dateTime	When batch will expire
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