PanCareSurPass Project HL7 FHIR Implementation Guide
1.0.0 - release 150

PanCareSurPass Project HL7 FHIR Implementation Guide, published by PanCareSurPass Project. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 1.0.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/hl7-eu/pcsp/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

## Resource Profile: MedicationStatement: Chemotherapy

Official URL: http://hl7.eu/fhir/ig/pcsp/StructureDefinition/MedicationStatement-eu-pcsp | Version: 1.0.0
Active as of 2026-01-16 | Computable Name: MedicationStatementPcsp

This profile defines how to represent MedicationStatement in FHIR for describing minimal information about provided medications for the purpose of the PanCareSurPass project.

Usages:

- Use this Profile: Bundle: Survivor Passport
- Refer to this Profile: Composition: Survivor Passport
- Examples for this Profile: MedicationStatement/ChemoHulafe-1-corticosteroids

You can also check for usages in the FHIR IG Statistics

### Formal Views of Profile Content

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

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Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
MedicationStatement |  | 0..* | MedicationStatement | Record of medication being taken by a patient
implicitRules | ?!Σ | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created
modifierExtension | ?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored
status | ?!Σ | 1..1 | code | active | completed | entered-in-error | intended | stopped | on-hold | unknown |not-taken Binding: Medication Status Codes (required): A coded concept indicating the current status of a MedicationStatement. Example general: completed
Slices for medication[x] | Σ | 1..1 |  | What medication was taken Slice: Unordered, Open by type:$this Binding: SNOMEDCTMedicationCodes (example): A coded concept identifying the substance or product being taken.
medicationCodeableConcept |  |  | CodeableConcept |
medicationReference |  |  | Reference(Medication) |
medication[x]:medicationCodeableConcept | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | What medication was taken Binding: SNOMEDCTMedicationCodes (example): A coded concept identifying the substance or product being taken. Example general: {"coding":[{"system":"http://www.whocc.no/atc","code":"H02","display":"CORTICOSTEROIDS FOR SYSTEMIC USE"}]}
subject | Σ | 1..1 | Reference(Patient | Group) | Who is/was taking the medication
reasonReference | S | 0..* | Reference(Condition: Primary Cancer) | Required if related to chemotherapy treatments
Documentation for this format

#### Terminology Bindings

Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source
MedicationStatement.​status | Base | required | Medication status codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
MedicationStatement.​medication[x] | Base | example | SNOMED CT Medication Codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
MedicationStatement.​medication[x]:medicationCodeableConcept | Base | example | SNOMED CT Medication Codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.

#### Constraints

Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression
dom-2 | error | MedicationStatement | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources | `contained.contained.empty()`
dom-3 | error | MedicationStatement | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource | `contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()`
dom-4 | error | MedicationStatement | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated | `contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()`
dom-5 | error | MedicationStatement | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label | `contained.meta.security.empty()`
dom-6 | best practice | MedicationStatement | A resource should have narrative for robust management | `text.`div`.exists()`
ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children | `hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())`
ext-1 | error | **ALL** extensions | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both | `extension.exists() != value.exists()`

This structure is derived from MedicationStatement

Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
MedicationStatement |  |  | MedicationStatement |
status |  | 1..1 | code | active | completed | entered-in-error | intended | stopped | on-hold | unknown |not-taken Example general: completed
Slices for medication[x] |  | 1..1 | CodeableConcept, Reference(Medication) | What medication was taken Slice: Unordered, Open by type:$this
medication[x]:medicationCodeableConcept |  | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | What medication was taken Example general: {"coding":[{"system":"http://www.whocc.no/atc","code":"H02","display":"CORTICOSTEROIDS FOR SYSTEMIC USE"}]}
reasonReference | S | 0..* | Reference(Condition: Primary Cancer) | Required if related to chemotherapy treatments
dosage |  |  |  |
timing |  |  |  |
repeat |  |  |  |
Slices for bounds[x] |  | 0..1 | Duration, Range, Period | Length/Range of lengths, or (Start and/or end) limits Slice: Unordered, Open by type:$this
bounds[x]:boundsDuration |  | 0..1 | Duration | Length/Range of lengths, or (Start and/or end) limits.
count |  | 0..1 | positiveInt | Number of administration
route |  | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | How drug should enter body Example general: {"coding":[{"system":"https://standardterms.edqm.eu","code":"20042000","display":"Intrathecal use"}]}
Documentation for this format

Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
MedicationStatement |  | 0..* | MedicationStatement | Record of medication being taken by a patient
id | Σ | 0..1 | id | Logical id of this artifact
meta | Σ | 0..1 | Meta | Metadata about the resource
implicitRules | ?!Σ | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created
language |  | 0..1 | code | Language of the resource content Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language.
Additional Bindings | Purpose
AllLanguages | Max Binding
text |  | 0..1 | Narrative | Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements
contained |  | 0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources
extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations
modifierExtension | ?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored
identifier | Σ | 0..* | Identifier | External identifier
basedOn | Σ | 0..* | Reference(MedicationRequest | CarePlan | ServiceRequest) | Fulfils plan, proposal or order
partOf | Σ | 0..* | Reference(MedicationAdministration | MedicationDispense | MedicationStatement | Procedure | Observation) | Part of referenced event
status | ?!Σ | 1..1 | code | active | completed | entered-in-error | intended | stopped | on-hold | unknown |not-taken Binding: Medication Status Codes (required): A coded concept indicating the current status of a MedicationStatement. Example general: completed
statusReason |  | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Reason for current status Binding: SNOMEDCTDrugTherapyStatusCodes (example): A coded concept indicating the reason for the status of the statement.
category | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Type of medication usage Binding: Medication usage category codes (preferred): A coded concept identifying where the medication included in the MedicationStatement is expected to be consumed or administered.
Slices for medication[x] | Σ | 1..1 |  | What medication was taken Slice: Unordered, Open by type:$this Binding: SNOMEDCTMedicationCodes (example): A coded concept identifying the substance or product being taken.
medicationCodeableConcept |  |  | CodeableConcept |
medicationReference |  |  | Reference(Medication) |
medication[x]:medicationCodeableConcept | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | What medication was taken Binding: SNOMEDCTMedicationCodes (example): A coded concept identifying the substance or product being taken. Example general: {"coding":[{"system":"http://www.whocc.no/atc","code":"H02","display":"CORTICOSTEROIDS FOR SYSTEMIC USE"}]}
subject | Σ | 1..1 | Reference(Patient | Group) | Who is/was taking the medication
context | Σ | 0..1 | Reference(Encounter | EpisodeOfCare) | Encounter / Episode associated with MedicationStatement
effective[x] | Σ | 0..1 |  | The date/time or interval when the medication is/was/will be taken
effectiveDateTime |  |  | dateTime |
effectivePeriod |  |  | Period |
dateAsserted | Σ | 0..1 | dateTime | When the statement was asserted?
informationSource |  | 0..1 | Reference(Patient | Practitioner | PractitionerRole | RelatedPerson | Organization) | Person or organization that provided the information about the taking of this medication
derivedFrom |  | 0..* | Reference(Resource) | Additional supporting information
reasonCode |  | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Reason for why the medication is being/was taken Binding: Condition/Problem/DiagnosisCodes (example): A coded concept identifying why the medication is being taken.
reasonReference | S | 0..* | Reference(Condition: Primary Cancer) | Required if related to chemotherapy treatments
note |  | 0..* | Annotation | Further information about the statement
dosage |  | 0..* | Dosage | Details of how medication is/was taken or should be taken
id |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
modifierExtension | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
sequence | Σ | 0..1 | integer | The order of the dosage instructions
text | Σ | 0..1 | string | Free text dosage instructions e.g. SIG
additionalInstruction | Σ | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Supplemental instruction or warnings to the patient - e.g. "with meals", "may cause drowsiness" Binding: SNOMEDCTAdditionalDosageInstructions (example): A coded concept identifying additional instructions such as "take with water" or "avoid operating heavy machinery".
patientInstruction | Σ | 0..1 | string | Patient or consumer oriented instructions
timing | Σ | 0..1 | Timing | When medication should be administered
id |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
modifierExtension | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
event | Σ | 0..* | dateTime | When the event occurs
repeat | Σ C | 0..1 | Element | When the event is to occur Constraints: tim-1, tim-2, tim-4, tim-5, tim-6, tim-7, tim-8, tim-9, tim-10
id |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
Slices for bounds[x] | Σ | 0..1 |  | Length/Range of lengths, or (Start and/or end) limits Slice: Unordered, Open by type:$this
boundsDuration |  |  | Duration |
boundsRange |  |  | Range |
boundsPeriod |  |  | Period |
bounds[x]:boundsDuration | Σ | 0..1 | Duration | Length/Range of lengths, or (Start and/or end) limits.
count | Σ | 0..1 | positiveInt | Number of administration
countMax | Σ | 0..1 | positiveInt | Maximum number of times to repeat
duration | Σ | 0..1 | decimal | How long when it happens
durationMax | Σ | 0..1 | decimal | How long when it happens (Max)
durationUnit | Σ | 0..1 | code | s | min | h | d | wk | mo | a - unit of time (UCUM) Binding: UnitsOfTime (required): A unit of time (units from UCUM).
frequency | Σ | 0..1 | positiveInt | Event occurs frequency times per period
frequencyMax | Σ | 0..1 | positiveInt | Event occurs up to frequencyMax times per period
period | Σ | 0..1 | decimal | Event occurs frequency times per period
periodMax | Σ | 0..1 | decimal | Upper limit of period (3-4 hours)
periodUnit | Σ | 0..1 | code | s | min | h | d | wk | mo | a - unit of time (UCUM) Binding: UnitsOfTime (required): A unit of time (units from UCUM).
dayOfWeek | Σ | 0..* | code | mon | tue | wed | thu | fri | sat | sun Binding: DaysOfWeek (required)
timeOfDay | Σ | 0..* | time | Time of day for action
when | Σ | 0..* | code | Code for time period of occurrence Binding: EventTiming (required): Real world event relating to the schedule.
offset | Σ | 0..1 | unsignedInt | Minutes from event (before or after)
code | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | BID | TID | QID | AM | PM | QD | QOD | + Binding: TimingAbbreviation (preferred): Code for a known / defined timing pattern.
asNeeded[x] | Σ | 0..1 |  | Take "as needed" (for x) Binding: SNOMEDCTMedicationAsNeededReasonCodes (example): A coded concept identifying the precondition that should be met or evaluated prior to consuming or administering a medication dose. For example "pain", "30 minutes prior to sexual intercourse", "on flare-up" etc.
asNeededBoolean |  |  | boolean |
asNeededCodeableConcept |  |  | CodeableConcept |
site | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Body site to administer to Binding: SNOMEDCTAnatomicalStructureForAdministrationSiteCodes (example): A coded concept describing the site location the medicine enters into or onto the body.
route | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | How drug should enter body Binding: SNOMEDCTRouteCodes (example): A coded concept describing the route or physiological path of administration of a therapeutic agent into or onto the body of a subject. Example general: {"coding":[{"system":"https://standardterms.edqm.eu","code":"20042000","display":"Intrathecal use"}]}
method | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Technique for administering medication Binding: SNOMEDCTAdministrationMethodCodes (example): A coded concept describing the technique by which the medicine is administered.
doseAndRate | Σ | 0..* | Element | Amount of medication administered
id |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
type | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | The kind of dose or rate specified Binding: DoseAndRateType (example): The kind of dose or rate specified.
dose[x] | Σ | 0..1 |  | Amount of medication per dose
doseRange |  |  | Range |
doseQuantity |  |  | Quantity(SimpleQuantity) |
rate[x] | Σ | 0..1 |  | Amount of medication per unit of time
rateRatio |  |  | Ratio |
rateRange |  |  | Range |
rateQuantity |  |  | Quantity(SimpleQuantity) |
maxDosePerPeriod | Σ | 0..1 | Ratio | Upper limit on medication per unit of time
maxDosePerAdministration | Σ | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) | Upper limit on medication per administration
maxDosePerLifetime | Σ | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) | Upper limit on medication per lifetime of the patient
Documentation for this format

#### Terminology Bindings

Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source
MedicationStatement.​language | Base | preferred | Common Languages | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
MedicationStatement.​status | Base | required | Medication status codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
MedicationStatement.​statusReason | Base | example | SNOMED CT Drug Therapy Status codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
MedicationStatement.​category | Base | preferred | Medication usage category codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
MedicationStatement.​medication[x] | Base | example | SNOMED CT Medication Codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
MedicationStatement.​medication[x]:medicationCodeableConcept | Base | example | SNOMED CT Medication Codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
MedicationStatement.​reasonCode | Base | example | Condition/Problem/Diagnosis Codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
MedicationStatement.​dosage.additionalInstruction | Base | example | SNOMED CT Additional Dosage Instructions | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
MedicationStatement.​dosage.timing.repeat.​durationUnit | Base | required | UnitsOfTime | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
MedicationStatement.​dosage.timing.repeat.​periodUnit | Base | required | UnitsOfTime | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
MedicationStatement.​dosage.timing.repeat.​dayOfWeek | Base | required | DaysOfWeek | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
MedicationStatement.​dosage.timing.repeat.​when | Base | required | EventTiming | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
MedicationStatement.​dosage.timing.code | Base | preferred | TimingAbbreviation | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
MedicationStatement.​dosage.asNeeded[x] | Base | example | SNOMED CT Medication As Needed Reason Codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
MedicationStatement.​dosage.site | Base | example | SNOMED CT Anatomical Structure for Administration Site Codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
MedicationStatement.​dosage.route | Base | example | SNOMED CT Route Codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
MedicationStatement.​dosage.method | Base | example | SNOMED CT Administration Method Codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
MedicationStatement.​dosage.doseAndRate.type | Base | example | DoseAndRateType | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.

#### Constraints

Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression
dom-2 | error | MedicationStatement | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources | `contained.contained.empty()`
dom-3 | error | MedicationStatement | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource | `contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()`
dom-4 | error | MedicationStatement | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated | `contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()`
dom-5 | error | MedicationStatement | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label | `contained.meta.security.empty()`
dom-6 | best practice | MedicationStatement | A resource should have narrative for robust management | `text.`div`.exists()`
ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children | `hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())`
ext-1 | error | **ALL** extensions | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both | `extension.exists() != value.exists()`
tim-1 | error | MedicationStatement.dosage.timing.repeat | if there's a duration, there needs to be duration units | `duration.empty() or durationUnit.exists()`
tim-2 | error | MedicationStatement.dosage.timing.repeat | if there's a period, there needs to be period units | `period.empty() or periodUnit.exists()`
tim-4 | error | MedicationStatement.dosage.timing.repeat | duration SHALL be a non-negative value | `duration.exists() implies duration >= 0`
tim-5 | error | MedicationStatement.dosage.timing.repeat | period SHALL be a non-negative value | `period.exists() implies period >= 0`
tim-6 | error | MedicationStatement.dosage.timing.repeat | If there's a periodMax, there must be a period | `periodMax.empty() or period.exists()`
tim-7 | error | MedicationStatement.dosage.timing.repeat | If there's a durationMax, there must be a duration | `durationMax.empty() or duration.exists()`
tim-8 | error | MedicationStatement.dosage.timing.repeat | If there's a countMax, there must be a count | `countMax.empty() or count.exists()`
tim-9 | error | MedicationStatement.dosage.timing.repeat | If there's an offset, there must be a when (and not C, CM, CD, CV) | `offset.empty() or (when.exists() and ((when in ('C' | 'CM' | 'CD' | 'CV')).not()))`
tim-10 | error | MedicationStatement.dosage.timing.repeat | If there's a timeOfDay, there cannot be a when, or vice versa | `timeOfDay.empty() or when.empty()`

This structure is derived from MedicationStatement

Summary

Must-Support: 1 element

Structures

This structure refers to these other structures:

- Condition: Primary Cancer (http://hl7.eu/fhir/ig/pcsp/StructureDefinition/Condition-primaryCancer-eu-pcsp)

Slices

This structure defines the following Slices:

- The element 1 is sliced based on the value of MedicationStatement.medication[x]
- The element 1 is sliced based on the value of MedicationStatement.dosage.timing.repeat.bounds[x]

Key Elements View

Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
MedicationStatement |  | 0..* | MedicationStatement | Record of medication being taken by a patient
implicitRules | ?!Σ | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created
modifierExtension | ?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored
status | ?!Σ | 1..1 | code | active | completed | entered-in-error | intended | stopped | on-hold | unknown |not-taken Binding: Medication Status Codes (required): A coded concept indicating the current status of a MedicationStatement. Example general: completed
Slices for medication[x] | Σ | 1..1 |  | What medication was taken Slice: Unordered, Open by type:$this Binding: SNOMEDCTMedicationCodes (example): A coded concept identifying the substance or product being taken.
medicationCodeableConcept |  |  | CodeableConcept |
medicationReference |  |  | Reference(Medication) |
medication[x]:medicationCodeableConcept | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | What medication was taken Binding: SNOMEDCTMedicationCodes (example): A coded concept identifying the substance or product being taken. Example general: {"coding":[{"system":"http://www.whocc.no/atc","code":"H02","display":"CORTICOSTEROIDS FOR SYSTEMIC USE"}]}
subject | Σ | 1..1 | Reference(Patient | Group) | Who is/was taking the medication
reasonReference | S | 0..* | Reference(Condition: Primary Cancer) | Required if related to chemotherapy treatments
Documentation for this format

#### Terminology Bindings

Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source
MedicationStatement.​status | Base | required | Medication status codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
MedicationStatement.​medication[x] | Base | example | SNOMED CT Medication Codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
MedicationStatement.​medication[x]:medicationCodeableConcept | Base | example | SNOMED CT Medication Codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.

#### Constraints

Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression
dom-2 | error | MedicationStatement | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources | `contained.contained.empty()`
dom-3 | error | MedicationStatement | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource | `contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()`
dom-4 | error | MedicationStatement | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated | `contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()`
dom-5 | error | MedicationStatement | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label | `contained.meta.security.empty()`
dom-6 | best practice | MedicationStatement | A resource should have narrative for robust management | `text.`div`.exists()`
ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children | `hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())`
ext-1 | error | **ALL** extensions | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both | `extension.exists() != value.exists()`

Differential View

This structure is derived from MedicationStatement

Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
MedicationStatement |  |  | MedicationStatement |
status |  | 1..1 | code | active | completed | entered-in-error | intended | stopped | on-hold | unknown |not-taken Example general: completed
Slices for medication[x] |  | 1..1 | CodeableConcept, Reference(Medication) | What medication was taken Slice: Unordered, Open by type:$this
medication[x]:medicationCodeableConcept |  | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | What medication was taken Example general: {"coding":[{"system":"http://www.whocc.no/atc","code":"H02","display":"CORTICOSTEROIDS FOR SYSTEMIC USE"}]}
reasonReference | S | 0..* | Reference(Condition: Primary Cancer) | Required if related to chemotherapy treatments
dosage |  |  |  |
timing |  |  |  |
repeat |  |  |  |
Slices for bounds[x] |  | 0..1 | Duration, Range, Period | Length/Range of lengths, or (Start and/or end) limits Slice: Unordered, Open by type:$this
bounds[x]:boundsDuration |  | 0..1 | Duration | Length/Range of lengths, or (Start and/or end) limits.
count |  | 0..1 | positiveInt | Number of administration
route |  | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | How drug should enter body Example general: {"coding":[{"system":"https://standardterms.edqm.eu","code":"20042000","display":"Intrathecal use"}]}
Documentation for this format

Snapshot View

Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints Filter: Bindings Constraints Obligations
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
MedicationStatement |  | 0..* | MedicationStatement | Record of medication being taken by a patient
id | Σ | 0..1 | id | Logical id of this artifact
meta | Σ | 0..1 | Meta | Metadata about the resource
implicitRules | ?!Σ | 0..1 | uri | A set of rules under which this content was created
language |  | 0..1 | code | Language of the resource content Binding: CommonLanguages (preferred): A human language.
Additional Bindings | Purpose
AllLanguages | Max Binding
text |  | 0..1 | Narrative | Text summary of the resource, for human interpretation This profile does not constrain the narrative in regard to content, language, or traceability to data elements
contained |  | 0..* | Resource | Contained, inline Resources
extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations
modifierExtension | ?! | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored
identifier | Σ | 0..* | Identifier | External identifier
basedOn | Σ | 0..* | Reference(MedicationRequest | CarePlan | ServiceRequest) | Fulfils plan, proposal or order
partOf | Σ | 0..* | Reference(MedicationAdministration | MedicationDispense | MedicationStatement | Procedure | Observation) | Part of referenced event
status | ?!Σ | 1..1 | code | active | completed | entered-in-error | intended | stopped | on-hold | unknown |not-taken Binding: Medication Status Codes (required): A coded concept indicating the current status of a MedicationStatement. Example general: completed
statusReason |  | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Reason for current status Binding: SNOMEDCTDrugTherapyStatusCodes (example): A coded concept indicating the reason for the status of the statement.
category | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Type of medication usage Binding: Medication usage category codes (preferred): A coded concept identifying where the medication included in the MedicationStatement is expected to be consumed or administered.
Slices for medication[x] | Σ | 1..1 |  | What medication was taken Slice: Unordered, Open by type:$this Binding: SNOMEDCTMedicationCodes (example): A coded concept identifying the substance or product being taken.
medicationCodeableConcept |  |  | CodeableConcept |
medicationReference |  |  | Reference(Medication) |
medication[x]:medicationCodeableConcept | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | What medication was taken Binding: SNOMEDCTMedicationCodes (example): A coded concept identifying the substance or product being taken. Example general: {"coding":[{"system":"http://www.whocc.no/atc","code":"H02","display":"CORTICOSTEROIDS FOR SYSTEMIC USE"}]}
subject | Σ | 1..1 | Reference(Patient | Group) | Who is/was taking the medication
context | Σ | 0..1 | Reference(Encounter | EpisodeOfCare) | Encounter / Episode associated with MedicationStatement
effective[x] | Σ | 0..1 |  | The date/time or interval when the medication is/was/will be taken
effectiveDateTime |  |  | dateTime |
effectivePeriod |  |  | Period |
dateAsserted | Σ | 0..1 | dateTime | When the statement was asserted?
informationSource |  | 0..1 | Reference(Patient | Practitioner | PractitionerRole | RelatedPerson | Organization) | Person or organization that provided the information about the taking of this medication
derivedFrom |  | 0..* | Reference(Resource) | Additional supporting information
reasonCode |  | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Reason for why the medication is being/was taken Binding: Condition/Problem/DiagnosisCodes (example): A coded concept identifying why the medication is being taken.
reasonReference | S | 0..* | Reference(Condition: Primary Cancer) | Required if related to chemotherapy treatments
note |  | 0..* | Annotation | Further information about the statement
dosage |  | 0..* | Dosage | Details of how medication is/was taken or should be taken
id |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
modifierExtension | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
sequence | Σ | 0..1 | integer | The order of the dosage instructions
text | Σ | 0..1 | string | Free text dosage instructions e.g. SIG
additionalInstruction | Σ | 0..* | CodeableConcept | Supplemental instruction or warnings to the patient - e.g. "with meals", "may cause drowsiness" Binding: SNOMEDCTAdditionalDosageInstructions (example): A coded concept identifying additional instructions such as "take with water" or "avoid operating heavy machinery".
patientInstruction | Σ | 0..1 | string | Patient or consumer oriented instructions
timing | Σ | 0..1 | Timing | When medication should be administered
id |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
modifierExtension | ?!Σ | 0..* | Extension | Extensions that cannot be ignored even if unrecognized
event | Σ | 0..* | dateTime | When the event occurs
repeat | Σ C | 0..1 | Element | When the event is to occur Constraints: tim-1, tim-2, tim-4, tim-5, tim-6, tim-7, tim-8, tim-9, tim-10
id |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
Slices for bounds[x] | Σ | 0..1 |  | Length/Range of lengths, or (Start and/or end) limits Slice: Unordered, Open by type:$this
boundsDuration |  |  | Duration |
boundsRange |  |  | Range |
boundsPeriod |  |  | Period |
bounds[x]:boundsDuration | Σ | 0..1 | Duration | Length/Range of lengths, or (Start and/or end) limits.
count | Σ | 0..1 | positiveInt | Number of administration
countMax | Σ | 0..1 | positiveInt | Maximum number of times to repeat
duration | Σ | 0..1 | decimal | How long when it happens
durationMax | Σ | 0..1 | decimal | How long when it happens (Max)
durationUnit | Σ | 0..1 | code | s | min | h | d | wk | mo | a - unit of time (UCUM) Binding: UnitsOfTime (required): A unit of time (units from UCUM).
frequency | Σ | 0..1 | positiveInt | Event occurs frequency times per period
frequencyMax | Σ | 0..1 | positiveInt | Event occurs up to frequencyMax times per period
period | Σ | 0..1 | decimal | Event occurs frequency times per period
periodMax | Σ | 0..1 | decimal | Upper limit of period (3-4 hours)
periodUnit | Σ | 0..1 | code | s | min | h | d | wk | mo | a - unit of time (UCUM) Binding: UnitsOfTime (required): A unit of time (units from UCUM).
dayOfWeek | Σ | 0..* | code | mon | tue | wed | thu | fri | sat | sun Binding: DaysOfWeek (required)
timeOfDay | Σ | 0..* | time | Time of day for action
when | Σ | 0..* | code | Code for time period of occurrence Binding: EventTiming (required): Real world event relating to the schedule.
offset | Σ | 0..1 | unsignedInt | Minutes from event (before or after)
code | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | BID | TID | QID | AM | PM | QD | QOD | + Binding: TimingAbbreviation (preferred): Code for a known / defined timing pattern.
asNeeded[x] | Σ | 0..1 |  | Take "as needed" (for x) Binding: SNOMEDCTMedicationAsNeededReasonCodes (example): A coded concept identifying the precondition that should be met or evaluated prior to consuming or administering a medication dose. For example "pain", "30 minutes prior to sexual intercourse", "on flare-up" etc.
asNeededBoolean |  |  | boolean |
asNeededCodeableConcept |  |  | CodeableConcept |
site | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Body site to administer to Binding: SNOMEDCTAnatomicalStructureForAdministrationSiteCodes (example): A coded concept describing the site location the medicine enters into or onto the body.
route | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | How drug should enter body Binding: SNOMEDCTRouteCodes (example): A coded concept describing the route or physiological path of administration of a therapeutic agent into or onto the body of a subject. Example general: {"coding":[{"system":"https://standardterms.edqm.eu","code":"20042000","display":"Intrathecal use"}]}
method | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Technique for administering medication Binding: SNOMEDCTAdministrationMethodCodes (example): A coded concept describing the technique by which the medicine is administered.
doseAndRate | Σ | 0..* | Element | Amount of medication administered
id |  | 0..1 | string | Unique id for inter-element referencing
extension |  | 0..* | Extension | Additional content defined by implementations Slice: Unordered, Open by value:url
type | Σ | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | The kind of dose or rate specified Binding: DoseAndRateType (example): The kind of dose or rate specified.
dose[x] | Σ | 0..1 |  | Amount of medication per dose
doseRange |  |  | Range |
doseQuantity |  |  | Quantity(SimpleQuantity) |
rate[x] | Σ | 0..1 |  | Amount of medication per unit of time
rateRatio |  |  | Ratio |
rateRange |  |  | Range |
rateQuantity |  |  | Quantity(SimpleQuantity) |
maxDosePerPeriod | Σ | 0..1 | Ratio | Upper limit on medication per unit of time
maxDosePerAdministration | Σ | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) | Upper limit on medication per administration
maxDosePerLifetime | Σ | 0..1 | SimpleQuantity(4.0.1) | Upper limit on medication per lifetime of the patient
Documentation for this format

#### Terminology Bindings

Path | Status | Usage | ValueSet | Version | Source
MedicationStatement.​language | Base | preferred | Common Languages | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
MedicationStatement.​status | Base | required | Medication status codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
MedicationStatement.​statusReason | Base | example | SNOMED CT Drug Therapy Status codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
MedicationStatement.​category | Base | preferred | Medication usage category codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
MedicationStatement.​medication[x] | Base | example | SNOMED CT Medication Codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
MedicationStatement.​medication[x]:medicationCodeableConcept | Base | example | SNOMED CT Medication Codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
MedicationStatement.​reasonCode | Base | example | Condition/Problem/Diagnosis Codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
MedicationStatement.​dosage.additionalInstruction | Base | example | SNOMED CT Additional Dosage Instructions | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
MedicationStatement.​dosage.timing.repeat.​durationUnit | Base | required | UnitsOfTime | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
MedicationStatement.​dosage.timing.repeat.​periodUnit | Base | required | UnitsOfTime | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
MedicationStatement.​dosage.timing.repeat.​dayOfWeek | Base | required | DaysOfWeek | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
MedicationStatement.​dosage.timing.repeat.​when | Base | required | EventTiming | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
MedicationStatement.​dosage.timing.code | Base | preferred | TimingAbbreviation | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
MedicationStatement.​dosage.asNeeded[x] | Base | example | SNOMED CT Medication As Needed Reason Codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
MedicationStatement.​dosage.site | Base | example | SNOMED CT Anatomical Structure for Administration Site Codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
MedicationStatement.​dosage.route | Base | example | SNOMED CT Route Codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
MedicationStatement.​dosage.method | Base | example | SNOMED CT Administration Method Codes | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.
MedicationStatement.​dosage.doseAndRate.type | Base | example | DoseAndRateType | 📍4.0.1 | FHIR Std.

#### Constraints

Id | Grade | Path(s) | Description | Expression
dom-2 | error | MedicationStatement | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT contain nested Resources | `contained.contained.empty()`
dom-3 | error | MedicationStatement | If the resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL be referred to from elsewhere in the resource or SHALL refer to the containing resource | `contained.where((('#'+id in (%resource.descendants().reference | %resource.descendants().as(canonical) | %resource.descendants().as(uri) | %resource.descendants().as(url))) or descendants().where(reference = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists() or descendants().where(as(canonical) = '#').exists()).not()).trace('unmatched', id).empty()`
dom-4 | error | MedicationStatement | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a meta.versionId or a meta.lastUpdated | `contained.meta.versionId.empty() and contained.meta.lastUpdated.empty()`
dom-5 | error | MedicationStatement | If a resource is contained in another resource, it SHALL NOT have a security label | `contained.meta.security.empty()`
dom-6 | best practice | MedicationStatement | A resource should have narrative for robust management | `text.`div`.exists()`
ele-1 | error | **ALL** elements | All FHIR elements must have a @value or children | `hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count())`
ext-1 | error | **ALL** extensions | Must have either extensions or value[x], not both | `extension.exists() != value.exists()`
tim-1 | error | MedicationStatement.dosage.timing.repeat | if there's a duration, there needs to be duration units | `duration.empty() or durationUnit.exists()`
tim-2 | error | MedicationStatement.dosage.timing.repeat | if there's a period, there needs to be period units | `period.empty() or periodUnit.exists()`
tim-4 | error | MedicationStatement.dosage.timing.repeat | duration SHALL be a non-negative value | `duration.exists() implies duration >= 0`
tim-5 | error | MedicationStatement.dosage.timing.repeat | period SHALL be a non-negative value | `period.exists() implies period >= 0`
tim-6 | error | MedicationStatement.dosage.timing.repeat | If there's a periodMax, there must be a period | `periodMax.empty() or period.exists()`
tim-7 | error | MedicationStatement.dosage.timing.repeat | If there's a durationMax, there must be a duration | `durationMax.empty() or duration.exists()`
tim-8 | error | MedicationStatement.dosage.timing.repeat | If there's a countMax, there must be a count | `countMax.empty() or count.exists()`
tim-9 | error | MedicationStatement.dosage.timing.repeat | If there's an offset, there must be a when (and not C, CM, CD, CV) | `offset.empty() or (when.exists() and ((when in ('C' | 'CM' | 'CD' | 'CV')).not()))`
tim-10 | error | MedicationStatement.dosage.timing.repeat | If there's a timeOfDay, there cannot be a when, or vice versa | `timeOfDay.empty() or when.empty()`

This structure is derived from MedicationStatement

Summary

Must-Support: 1 element

Structures

This structure refers to these other structures:

- Condition: Primary Cancer (http://hl7.eu/fhir/ig/pcsp/StructureDefinition/Condition-primaryCancer-eu-pcsp)

Slices

This structure defines the following Slices:

- The element 1 is sliced based on the value of MedicationStatement.medication[x]
- The element 1 is sliced based on the value of MedicationStatement.dosage.timing.repeat.bounds[x]

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