Kenya ePrescription Implementation Guide
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Kenya ePrescription Implementation Guide, published by Digital Health Agency (DHA), Kenya. 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/IntelliSOFT-Consulting/Kenya-ePrescription-IG/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

CodeSystem: MedicationRequest Status Reason CodeSystem

Official URL: https://fhir.dha.go.ke/fhir/CodeSystem/medication-request-status-reason-cs Version: 0.1.0
Active as of 2026-08-30 Computable Name: MedicationRequestStatusReasonCS

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Reasons for a MedicationRequest status change (e.g. cancelled, on-hold). Source: MOH-KENYA OCL MEDICATIONREQUEST-STATUS-REASON.

This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets:

This case-sensitive code system https://fhir.dha.go.ke/fhir/CodeSystem/medication-request-status-reason-cs defines the following codes:

CodeDisplay
WASHOUT-PERIOD Washout period
SURGERY Surgery
SIDE-EFFECTS Side effects
DUPLICATE-THERAPY Duplicate therapy
DRUG-DRUG-INTERACTION Drug-drug interaction
PREGNANCY Pregnancy
DRUG-NOT-AVAILABLE Drug not available
LABORATORY-INTERFERENCE Laboratory interference
HOSPITAL-ADMISSION Hospital admission
DRUG-LEVEL-TOO-HIGH Drug level too high
CLARIFICATION-REQUIRED Clarification required
ALTERNATIVE-THERAPY-AVAILABLE Alternative therapy available
ALLERGY Allergy