HL7 Europe Extensions
0.1.1-ballotRecon - ci-build 150

HL7 Europe Extensions, published by HL7 Europe. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 0.1.1-ballotRecon built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/hl7-eu/extensions/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

Extension: Medication: Package type

Official URL: http://hl7.eu/fhir/StructureDefinition/medication-package-type Version: 0.1.1-ballotRecon
Draft as of 2025-08-08 Computable Name: MedicationPackageType

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This extension applies to Medication and expresses the type of the container for the product (e.g. bottle, unit-dose blister, pre-filled pen).

Context of Use

    This extension may be used on the following element(s)

Usage info

Usages:

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Formal Views of Extension Content

Description of Profiles, Differentials, Snapshots, and how the XML and JSON presentations work.

This structure is derived from Extension

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Extension 0..* Extension Medication: Package type
... extension 0..0
... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.eu/fhir/StructureDefinition/medication-package-type"
... value[x] 0..1 CodeableConcept Type of container, e.g pre-filled syringe, unit-dose blister, sachet, etc.
Binding: eHDSI Package . (example)

doco Documentation for this format
NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Extension 0..* Extension Medication: Package type
... id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
... extension 0..0
... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.eu/fhir/StructureDefinition/medication-package-type"

doco Documentation for this format

This structure is derived from Extension

Summary

Simple Extension with the type CodeableConcept: This extension applies to Medication and expresses the type of the container for the product (e.g. bottle, unit-dose blister, pre-filled pen).

Differential View

This structure is derived from Extension

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Extension 0..* Extension Medication: Package type
... extension 0..0
... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.eu/fhir/StructureDefinition/medication-package-type"
... value[x] 0..1 CodeableConcept Type of container, e.g pre-filled syringe, unit-dose blister, sachet, etc.
Binding: eHDSI Package . (example)

doco Documentation for this format

Snapshot View

NameFlagsCard.TypeDescription & Constraints    Filter: Filtersdoco
.. Extension 0..* Extension Medication: Package type
... id 0..1 id Unique id for inter-element referencing
... extension 0..0
... url 1..1 uri "http://hl7.eu/fhir/StructureDefinition/medication-package-type"

doco Documentation for this format

This structure is derived from Extension

Summary

Simple Extension with the type CodeableConcept: This extension applies to Medication and expresses the type of the container for the product (e.g. bottle, unit-dose blister, pre-filled pen).

 

Other representations of profile: CSV, Excel, Schematron

Terminology Bindings

PathConformanceValueSetURI
Extension.value[x]exampleeHDSIPackage .
http://terminology.ehdsi.eu/ValueSet/eHDSIPackage

Constraints

IdGradePath(s)DetailsRequirements
ele-1error**ALL** elementsAll FHIR elements must have a @value or children
: hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())
ext-1error**ALL** extensionsMust have either extensions or value[x], not both
: extension.exists() != value.exists()