Electronic Medicinal Product Information (ePI) FHIR Implementation Guide
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Electronic Medicinal Product Information (ePI) FHIR Implementation Guide, published by HL7 International - Biomedical Research & Regulation Work Group. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 1.0.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/HL7/emedicinal-product-info/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

Artifacts Summary

This page provides a list of the FHIR artifacts defined as part of this implementation guide.

Behavior: Capability Statements

The following artifacts define the specific capabilities that different types of systems are expected to have in order to comply with this implementation guide. Systems conforming to this implementation guide are expected to declare conformance to one or more of the following capability statements.

Advanced Vulcan ePI Server Capability Statement
Simple Vulcan ePI Server Capability Statement

Structures: Resource Profiles

These define constraints on FHIR resources for systems conforming to this implementation guide.

AdministrableProductDefinition (ePI)

AdministrableProductDefinition (ePI)

Bundle - ePI

Medicinal product information is a pivotal source of regulated and scientifically validated information that assists healthcare professionals in prescribing and dispensing the medicine and informs consumers about its safe and effective use. This profile represents the constraints applied to the Bundle resource used in the Electronic Product Information (ePI) FHIR Implementation Guide.

ClinicalUseDefinition Contraindication (ePI)

ClinicalUseDefinition Contraindication (ePI)

ClinicalUseDefinition Indication (ePI)

ClinicalUseDefinition Indication (ePI)

ClinicalUseDefinition Interaction (ePI)

ClinicalUseDefinition Interaction (ePI)

ClinicalUseDefinition Undesirable Effect (ePI)

ClinicalUseDefinition Undesirable Effect (ePI)

ClinicalUseDefinition Warning (ePI)

ClinicalUseDefinition Warning (ePI)

Composition (ePI)

The Composition captures the section headings, sub-section headings, and narrative text (For example, paragraphs, bulleted lists, tables) in an ePI.

Ingredient (ePI)

Ingredient (ePI)

ManufacturedItemDefinition (ePI)

ManufacturedItemDefinition (ePI)

MedicinalProductDefinition (ePI)

Description of the packaged authorized medicinal product(s) associated to this ePI document.

Organization (ePI)

Organization (ePI)

PackagedProductDefinition (ePI)

PackagedProductDefinition (ePI)

RegulatedAuthorization (ePI)

RegulatedAuthorization (ePI)

SubstanceDefinition (ePI)

SubstanceDefinition (ePI)

Terminology: Value Sets

These define sets of codes used by systems conforming to this implementation guide.

Administrable Pharmaceutical Dose Form

Administrable Pharmaceutical Dose Form

Color of the product

Color of the product

Dose Form

The dose form for a single part product, or combined form of a multiple part product

Flavor of the product

Flavor of the product

ISO Country two letter code

ISO Country two letter code

ISO language two letter code

ISO language two letter code

Ingredient Role

Ingredient Role; e.g.,active, excipient

Manufactured Dose Form

Manufactured Dose Form

MedDRA Terms for clinical diseases and symptoms

MedDRA Terms for clinical diseases and symptoms

Route Of Administration

Route Of Administration

Section Codes

Section Codes

Shape of the product

Shape of the product

Substances

Substances

Units of Presentation

Units of Presentation

WHO ATC

World Health Organization Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) classification system

ePI document types

ePI document types

Terminology: Code Systems

These define new code systems used by systems conforming to this implementation guide.

eMedicinal Product Information Code System

eMedicinal Product Information Code System. Coded concepts defined for ePI use only.

Example: Example Instances

These are example instances that show what data produced and consumed by systems conforming with this implementation guide might look like.

Administrable Product for DrugX 75 mg tablets

DrugX 75 mg tablet

Clinical Use - Contraindication

Contraindication example - Gastrointestinal disorders

Clinical Use - Indication

Indication example - psoriasis

Clinical Use - Interaction

Interaction example - methotrexate

Clinical Use - Undesirable Effect

Undesirable Effect example - Psoriasis

Clinical Use - Warning

Warning - hypotension

Ingredient - Carnauba wax

Excipient ingredient using Carnauba wax

Ingredient - Croscarmellose sodium

Excipient ingredient using Croscarmellose sodium

Ingredient - Hypromellose

Excipient ingredient using Hypromellose

Ingredient - Lactose Monohydrate

Excipient ingredient using Lactose Monohydrate

Ingredient - Macrogol 3000

Excipient ingredient using Macrogol 3000

Ingredient - Magnesium stearate

Excipient ingredient using Magnesium stearate

Ingredient - Microcrystalline cellulose

Excipient ingredient using Microcrystalline cellulose

Ingredient - Silicon dioxide

Excipient ingredient using Silicon dioxide

Ingredient - Titanium Dioxide

Excipient ingredient using Titanium Dioxide

Ingredient - acetaminophen

Active ingredient using acetaminophen

Manufactured Item - 75 mg tablet

DrugX 75 mg tablet

Medicinal Product DrugX 75 tablet in a blister of x28 tablets

Medicinal Product for DrugX 75 mg tablet blister x28

Organization - Acme Inc.

Marketing Authorization Holder

Package Leaflet with a medicinal product

Example of a Package Leaflet with a reference to a medicinal product as its subject

Package Leaflet without a medicinal product

Example of a Package Leaflet with no references to a medicinal product (i.e., no subject)

Packaging - Blister

Blister x28 tablets

Regulated Authorization for the 75 mg tablet

Regulated Authorization for the 75 mg tablet

Substance - acetaminophen

Substance details for the active ingredient - acetaminophen

ePI Bundle Type 1 - DrugX Package Insert

Example of a type 1 ePI Bundle - Package Insert

ePI Bundle Type 2 - DrugX Package Insert

Example of a type 2 ePI Bundle - Package Insert

ePI Bundle Type 3 - DrugX Package Insert

Example of a type 3 ePI Bundle - Package Insert