EDQM Unit of Presentation - Medication IG DE v1.0.0-ballot1

Medication IG DE, published by HL7 Deutschland. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 1.0.0-ballot1 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/hl7germany/medication-dosage-ig/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

ValueSet: EDQM Unit of Presentation

Official URL: http://ig.fhir.de/igs/medication/ValueSet/EDQMUnitOfPresentation				Version: 1.0.0-ballot1
Draft as of 2025-07-09				Computable Name: EDQMUnitOfPresentationVS

ValueSet Einheit der Darreichungsform gemäß EDQM, UOP, siehe https://standardterms.edqm.eu/#

References

Included into DosageDoseQuantityDEVS

Logical Definition (CLD)

Include these codes as defined in http://standardterms.edqm.eu

Code	Display	Definition	Deutsch (German, de)
15001000	Actuation	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is administered following a single operation of a metered-dose pump, valve or other equivalent dosing mechanism.	Betätigung (Sprühstoß)
15002000	Ampoule	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single ampoule container.	Ampulle
15004000	Applicator	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single applicator.	Applikator
15005000	Bag	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single bag container.	Beutel
15006000	Barrel	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single barrel container.	Kanister
15007000	Blister	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single blister or unit-dose blister container.	Blisterpackung
15008000	Block	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of block.	Stein
15009000	Bottle	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single bottle container.	Flasche
15011000	Cachet	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of cachet.	Oblatenkapsel
15012000	Capsule	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of capsule.	Kapsel
15013000	Cartridge	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single cartridge container.	Patrone
15015000	Collar	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of collar.	Halsband
15016000	Container	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single container, where a more-specific container term is not applicable.	Behältnis
15017000	Cup	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is administered by filling a single cup administration device.	Messbecher
15018000	Cylinder	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single cylinder-type container.	Behältnis
15019000	Dart	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single dart container.	Pfeil
15021000	Dressing	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of dressing.	Verband
15022000	Drop	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is administered in a single drop dispensed from a dropper or equivalent administration device.	Tropfen
15023000	Film	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of film.	Film
15024000	Chewing gum	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of medicated chewing gum.	Kaugummi
15025000	Implant	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of implant.	Implantat
15026000	Inhaler	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single inhaler container.	Inhalator
15027000	Insert	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of insert.	Insert
15028000	Jar	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single jar container.	Weithalsgefäß
15029000	Lozenge	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of lozenge.	Lutschtablette
15030000	Lyophilisate	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of lyophilisate.	Lyophilisat
15031000	Matrix	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of matrix.	Matrix
15033000	Pad	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of pad.	Tampon
15034000	Paper	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of paper.	Papier
15035000	Pastille	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of pastille.	Pastille
15036000	Patch	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of patch.	Pflaster
15037000	Pen	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single pen container.	Pen
15038000	Pendant	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of pendant.	Manschette
15039000	Pessary	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of pessary.	Pessary
15040000	Pillule	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of pillule.	Streukügelchen
15041000	Pipette	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single pipette administration device.	Pipette
15042000	Plaster	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of plaster.	Pflaster
15043000	Plug	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of plug.	Einsatz
15044000	Pouch	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form or container is a type of pouch.	Beutelchen
15045000	Sachet	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single sachet container.	Beutel
15046000	Sponge	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of sponge.	Schwämmchen
15047000	Spoonful	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is administered by filling a single spoon administration device.	ein Löffel voll
15048000	Stick	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of stick.	Stäbchen
15049000	Straw	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single straw container.	Trinkhalm
15050000	Strip	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of strip.	Streifen
15051000	Suppository	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of suppository.	Zäpfchen
15052000	Syringe	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single syringe container.	Spritze
15053000	System	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of system.	System
15054000	Tablet	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of tablet.	Tablette
15055000	Tag	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of tag.	Marke
15056000	Tampon	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of tampon.	Tampon
15057000	Thread	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of thread.	Faden
15058000	Tube	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single tube container.	Tube
15059000	Vessel	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single vessel-type container.	Behältnis
15060000	Vial	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single vial container.	Durchstechflasche
15061000	Puff
15062000	Swab	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of swab.	Tupfer

Expansion

Expansion performed internally based on codesystem EDQM Standard Terms v5 February 2025 (CodeSystem)

This value set contains 57 concepts

Code	System	Display (en-US)	Definition
15001000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Actuation	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is administered following a single operation of a metered-dose pump, valve or other equivalent dosing mechanism.
15002000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Ampoule	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single ampoule container.
15004000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Applicator	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single applicator.
15005000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Bag	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single bag container.
15006000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Barrel	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single barrel container.
15007000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Blister	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single blister or unit-dose blister container.
15008000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Block	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of block.
15009000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Bottle	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single bottle container.
15011000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Cachet	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of cachet.
15012000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Capsule	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of capsule.
15013000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Cartridge	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single cartridge container.
15015000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Collar	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of collar.
15016000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Container	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single container, where a more-specific container term is not applicable.
15017000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Cup	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is administered by filling a single cup administration device.
15018000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Cylinder	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single cylinder-type container.
15019000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Dart	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single dart container.
15021000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Dressing	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of dressing.
15022000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Drop	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is administered in a single drop dispensed from a dropper or equivalent administration device.
15023000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Film	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of film.
15024000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Chewing gum	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of medicated chewing gum.
15025000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Implant	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of implant.
15026000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Inhaler	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single inhaler container.
15027000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Insert	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of insert.
15028000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Jar	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single jar container.
15029000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Lozenge	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of lozenge.
15030000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Lyophilisate	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of lyophilisate.
15031000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Matrix	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of matrix.
15033000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Pad	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of pad.
15034000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Paper	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of paper.
15035000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Pastille	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of pastille.
15036000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Patch	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of patch.
15037000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Pen	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single pen container.
15038000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Pendant	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of pendant.
15039000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Pessary	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of pessary.
15040000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Pillule	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of pillule.
15041000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Pipette	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single pipette administration device.
15042000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Plaster	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of plaster.
15043000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Plug	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of plug.
15044000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Pouch	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form or container is a type of pouch.
15045000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Sachet	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single sachet container.
15046000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Sponge	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of sponge.
15047000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Spoonful	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is administered by filling a single spoon administration device.
15048000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Stick	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of stick.
15049000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Straw	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single straw container.
15050000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Strip	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of strip.
15051000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Suppository	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of suppository.
15052000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Syringe	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single syringe container.
15053000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	System	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of system.
15054000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Tablet	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of tablet.
15055000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Tag	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of tag.
15056000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Tampon	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of tampon.
15057000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Thread	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of thread.
15058000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Tube	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single tube container.
15059000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Vessel	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single vessel-type container.
15060000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Vial	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single vial container.
15061000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Puff
15062000	http://standardterms.edqm.eu	Swab	A unit of presentation used to represent the quantity of product that is found in a single discrete entity where the pharmaceutical dose form is a type of swab.

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Level

A few code lists that FHIR defines are hierarchical - each code is assigned a level. In this scheme, some codes are under other codes, and imply that the code they are under also applies

System

The source of the definition of the code (when the value set draws in codes defined elsewhere)

Code

The code (used as the code in the resource instance)

Display

The display (used in the display element of a Coding). If there is no display, implementers should not simply display the code, but map the concept into their application

Definition

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Comments

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