Response to Regulatory Questions (RTQ)
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Response to Regulatory Questions (RTQ), published by HL7 International. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 0.1.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/HL7/rtq-ig/ 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.

Structures: Resource Profiles

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

Questionnaire

Profile for a set of Questions issued from a regulator to a market authorization holder/applicant during the regulated product application lifecycle.

Questionnaire Response

Profile for a Response to Questions submitted to a regulator from a market authorization holder/applicant during the regulated product application lifecycle.

RTQ Document Reference

A profile on the DocumentReference resource for use within the Response to Regulatory Questions (RTQ) process to attach supporting documents.

Structures: Extension Definitions

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

RTQ Item Reference Extension

An extension to allow referencing an RTQDocumentReference from a Questionnaire item (the question).

Terminology: Code Systems

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

CTD-Based Regulatory Question Categories

Hierarchical terminology derived from ICH CTD Modules 2-5 for classifying regulator-to-sponsor questions. Supports multi-level granularity for international harmonization.

Contact Purpose Code System

Defines the role of a contact in regulatory correspondence. Used to distinguish the sender (health authority) and recipient (marketing authorization holder) in structured Q&A.

RTQ Identifier Type Code System
RTQ Questionnaire Type Code System

Code system defining the high-level types of regulatory questionnaires exchanged between industry and health authorities.

Example: Example Instances

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

Question Set ID001
example-docref

Comprehensive validation of analytical procedures for the WonderDrug 10mg product lifecycle.

questionnaireresponse-ID001