FHIR Extensions Pack
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ValueSet: Medication Type VS

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/medication-type Version: 5.4.0
Standards status: Trial-use Maturity Level: 1 Responsible: HL7 International / Pharmacy Computable Name: MedicationTypeVS
Other Identifiers: OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.40.97.48.8

Copyright/Legal: This value set includes content from SNOMED CT, which is copyright © 2002+ International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation (IHTSDO), and distributed by agreement between IHTSDO and HL7. Implementer use of SNOMED CT is not covered by this agreement

Example ValueSet for medication type.

References

Changes since version 5.3.0:

  • No changes

    • Logical Definition (CLD)

     

    Expansion

    Expansion from tx.fhir.org based on SNOMED CT International edition 01-Feb 2025

    This value set contains 3 concepts

    SystemCodeDisplay (en)JSONXML
    http://snomed.info/sct  781405001Medicinal product package
    http://snomed.info/sct  763158003Medicinal product
    http://snomed.info/sct  1208954007Extemporaneous preparation

    Description of the above table(s).