HL7 Europe Medication Prescription and Dispense
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## Logical Model: EdispensationEhn - Detailed Descriptions

Draft as of 2025-11-11

Definitions for the Dispensation logical model.

- Key Elements Table
- Differential Elements Table
- Snapshot Elements Table

Guidance on how to interpret the contents of this table can be foundhere

0. Dispensation
Definition | Dispensation information (provided by the dispensing pharmacy). Section B1 of the guidelines Base definition for all types defined in FHIR type system.
Short | B.1 Dispensation information (provided by the dispensing pharmacy)Base for all types and resources
Control | 0..*
Is Modifier | false
Logical Model | Instances of this logical model are not marked to be the target of a Reference
2. Dispensation.dispenserIdentifier
Definition | A unique number or code issued for the purpose of identifying a dispenser [ISO/TS 27527:2010]; this may be a licence or registration number which can be used to trace the dispenser and to check whether a medicinal product was dispensed by the right person according to the law of the dispensing country.
Short | B.1.1 Identifier of the dispenser
Control | 0..*
Type | Identifier
4. Dispensation.dispenserFamilyName
Definition | The family name/surname/last name of the dispenser. This enables the dispenser to be traced in the event of questions or emergencies.
Short | B.1.2 Family name of the dispenser
Control | 0..*
Type | string
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
6. Dispensation.dispenserGivenName
Definition | The given name/first name of the dispenser. This enables the dispenser to be traced in the event of questions or emergencies.
Short | B.1.3 Given name of the dispenser
Control | 0..*
Type | string
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
8. Dispensation.pharmacyIdentifier
Definition | A unique number or code issued for the purpose of identifying a pharmacy [ISO/TS 27527:2010]; this may be a licence or registration number which can be used to trace the dispensing pharmacy.
Short | B.1.4 Identifier of the pharmacy
Control | 0..*
Type | Identifier
10. Dispensation.pharmacyAddress
Definition | Minimally, the country should be specified.
Short | B.1.5 Address of the pharmacy
Control | 0..1
Type | Address
12. Dispensation.contactDetails
Definition | Details of direct contact could be an email address and/or phone/fax number of the dispensing pharmacy.
Short | B.1.6 Details of direct contact
Control | 0..*
Type | ContactPoint
14. Dispensation.prescriptionIdentifier
Definition | As described in A.1.2.
Short | B.1.7 Identifier of the prescription
Control | 0..*
Type | Identifier
16. Dispensation.medicinalProduct
Definition | Information about the dispensed product as described in A.1.4. The cardinality of the data elements in the product description may differ between ePrescription and eDispensation.
Short | B.1.8 Medicinal product
Control | 0..*
Type | Base
18. Dispensation.dispensedQuantity
Definition | The package size should be clear from the medicinal product data and the overall amount should be automatically calculable. The dispensed quantity may differ from the prescribed quantity. Preferred system(s): UCUM, EDQM
Short | B.1.9 Dispensed quantity
Control | 0..*
Type | Quantity
20. Dispensation.dispensationDate
Definition | The date and optionally the time of dispensation. Preferred system(s): ISO 8601
Short | B.1.10 Dispensation date
Control | 0..*
Type | dateTime
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
22. Dispensation.substitution
Definition | Information whether and why the substitution took place
Short | B.1.11 Substitution
Control | 0..*
Type | CodeableConcept

Guidance on how to interpret the contents of this table can be foundhere

0. Dispensation
Definition | Dispensation information (provided by the dispensing pharmacy). Section B1 of the guidelines
Short | B.1 Dispensation information (provided by the dispensing pharmacy)
Logical Model | Instances of this logical model are not marked to be the target of a Reference
2. Dispensation.dispenserIdentifier
Definition | A unique number or code issued for the purpose of identifying a dispenser [ISO/TS 27527:2010]; this may be a licence or registration number which can be used to trace the dispenser and to check whether a medicinal product was dispensed by the right person according to the law of the dispensing country.
Short | B.1.1 Identifier of the dispenser
Control | 0..*
Type | Identifier
4. Dispensation.dispenserFamilyName
Definition | The family name/surname/last name of the dispenser. This enables the dispenser to be traced in the event of questions or emergencies.
Short | B.1.2 Family name of the dispenser
Control | 0..*
Type | string
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
6. Dispensation.dispenserGivenName
Definition | The given name/first name of the dispenser. This enables the dispenser to be traced in the event of questions or emergencies.
Short | B.1.3 Given name of the dispenser
Control | 0..*
Type | string
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
8. Dispensation.pharmacyIdentifier
Definition | A unique number or code issued for the purpose of identifying a pharmacy [ISO/TS 27527:2010]; this may be a licence or registration number which can be used to trace the dispensing pharmacy.
Short | B.1.4 Identifier of the pharmacy
Control | 0..*
Type | Identifier
10. Dispensation.pharmacyAddress
Definition | Minimally, the country should be specified.
Short | B.1.5 Address of the pharmacy
Control | 0..1
Type | Address
12. Dispensation.contactDetails
Definition | Details of direct contact could be an email address and/or phone/fax number of the dispensing pharmacy.
Short | B.1.6 Details of direct contact
Control | 0..*
Type | ContactPoint
14. Dispensation.prescriptionIdentifier
Definition | As described in A.1.2.
Short | B.1.7 Identifier of the prescription
Control | 0..*
Type | Identifier
16. Dispensation.medicinalProduct
Definition | Information about the dispensed product as described in A.1.4. The cardinality of the data elements in the product description may differ between ePrescription and eDispensation.
Short | B.1.8 Medicinal product
Control | 0..*
Type | Base
18. Dispensation.dispensedQuantity
Definition | The package size should be clear from the medicinal product data and the overall amount should be automatically calculable. The dispensed quantity may differ from the prescribed quantity. Preferred system(s): UCUM, EDQM
Short | B.1.9 Dispensed quantity
Control | 0..*
Type | Quantity
20. Dispensation.dispensationDate
Definition | The date and optionally the time of dispensation. Preferred system(s): ISO 8601
Short | B.1.10 Dispensation date
Control | 0..*
Type | dateTime
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
22. Dispensation.substitution
Definition | Information whether and why the substitution took place
Short | B.1.11 Substitution
Control | 0..*
Type | CodeableConcept

Guidance on how to interpret the contents of this table can be foundhere

0. Dispensation
Definition | Dispensation information (provided by the dispensing pharmacy). Section B1 of the guidelines
Short | B.1 Dispensation information (provided by the dispensing pharmacy)
Control | 0..*
Is Modifier | false
Logical Model | Instances of this logical model are not marked to be the target of a Reference
2. Dispensation.dispenserIdentifier
Definition | A unique number or code issued for the purpose of identifying a dispenser [ISO/TS 27527:2010]; this may be a licence or registration number which can be used to trace the dispenser and to check whether a medicinal product was dispensed by the right person according to the law of the dispensing country.
Short | B.1.1 Identifier of the dispenser
Control | 0..*
Type | Identifier
4. Dispensation.dispenserFamilyName
Definition | The family name/surname/last name of the dispenser. This enables the dispenser to be traced in the event of questions or emergencies.
Short | B.1.2 Family name of the dispenser
Control | 0..*
Type | string
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
6. Dispensation.dispenserGivenName
Definition | The given name/first name of the dispenser. This enables the dispenser to be traced in the event of questions or emergencies.
Short | B.1.3 Given name of the dispenser
Control | 0..*
Type | string
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
8. Dispensation.pharmacyIdentifier
Definition | A unique number or code issued for the purpose of identifying a pharmacy [ISO/TS 27527:2010]; this may be a licence or registration number which can be used to trace the dispensing pharmacy.
Short | B.1.4 Identifier of the pharmacy
Control | 0..*
Type | Identifier
10. Dispensation.pharmacyAddress
Definition | Minimally, the country should be specified.
Short | B.1.5 Address of the pharmacy
Control | 0..1
Type | Address
12. Dispensation.contactDetails
Definition | Details of direct contact could be an email address and/or phone/fax number of the dispensing pharmacy.
Short | B.1.6 Details of direct contact
Control | 0..*
Type | ContactPoint
14. Dispensation.prescriptionIdentifier
Definition | As described in A.1.2.
Short | B.1.7 Identifier of the prescription
Control | 0..*
Type | Identifier
16. Dispensation.medicinalProduct
Definition | Information about the dispensed product as described in A.1.4. The cardinality of the data elements in the product description may differ between ePrescription and eDispensation.
Short | B.1.8 Medicinal product
Control | 0..*
Type | Base
18. Dispensation.dispensedQuantity
Definition | The package size should be clear from the medicinal product data and the overall amount should be automatically calculable. The dispensed quantity may differ from the prescribed quantity. Preferred system(s): UCUM, EDQM
Short | B.1.9 Dispensed quantity
Control | 0..*
Type | Quantity
20. Dispensation.dispensationDate
Definition | The date and optionally the time of dispensation. Preferred system(s): ISO 8601
Short | B.1.10 Dispensation date
Control | 0..*
Type | dateTime
Primitive Value | This primitive element may be present, or absent, or replaced by an extension
22. Dispensation.substitution
Definition | Information whether and why the substitution took place
Short | B.1.11 Substitution
Control | 0..*
Type | CodeableConcept