Base profile: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Medication
Medication resource is primarily used for the identification and definition of a medication, including ingredients, for the purposes of prescribing, dispensing, and administering a medication as well as for making statements about medication use.
Read more on: https://hl7.org/fhir/medication.html
Sample Response Object:
{
"resourceType" : "Medication",
// from Resource: id, meta, implicitRules, and language
// from DomainResource: text, contained, extension, and modifierExtension
"identifier" : [{ Identifier }], // Business identifier for this medication
"code" : { CodeableConcept }, // Codes that identify this medication
"status" : "<code>", // active | inactive | entered-in-error
"marketingAuthorizationHolder" : { Reference(Organization) }, // Organization that has authorization to market medication
"doseForm" : { CodeableConcept }, // powder | tablets | capsule +
"totalVolume" : { Quantity }, // When the specified product code does not infer a package size, this is the specific amount of drug in the product
"ingredient" : [{ // Active or inactive ingredient
"item" : { CodeableReference(Medication|Substance) }, // R! The ingredient (substance or medication) that the ingredient.strength relates to
"isActive" : <boolean>, // Active ingredient indicator
// strength[x]: Quantity of ingredient present. One of these 3:
"strengthRatio" : { Ratio },
"strengthCodeableConcept" : { CodeableConcept },
"strengthQuantity" : { Quantity }
}],
"batch" : { // Details about packaged medications
"lotNumber" : "<string>", // Identifier assigned to batch
"expirationDate" : "<dateTime>" // When batch will expire
},
"definition" : { Reference(MedicationKnowledge) } // Knowledge about this medication
}