AU Base 2 on FHIR R4

Australian Base Implementation Guide (AU Base 2)

This page is part of the Australian Base IG (v2.2.0: AU Base 2 on R4) based on FHIR R4. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions

Defining URL:

http://terminology.hl7.org.au/CodeSystem/medication-type

Version:

2.2.0

Name:

MedicationType

Title:

Medication Type

Status:

Active as of 2021-07-08

Definition:

The Medication Type code system defines concepts in a classification scheme for medication coding. The classification scheme defines the type of information covered by the code e.g. branded product with no strength or form.

Publisher:

Health Level Seven Australia (Medications WG)

Copyright:

Content:

Complete: All the concepts defined by the code system are included in the code system resource

OID:

2.16.840.1.113883.2.3.4.1.4.1 (for OID based terminology systems)

Source Resource:

XML / JSON / Turtle

MedicationType

This code system http://terminology.hl7.org.au/CodeSystem/medication-type defines the following codes:

Code	Display	Definition
UPD	Unbranded product with no strengths or form	Unbranded product with no strengths or form
UPDS	Unbranded product with strengths but no form	Unbranded product with strengths but no form
UPDF	Unbranded product with form but no strengths	Unbranded product with form but no strengths
UPDSF	Unbranded product with strengths and form	Unbranded product with strengths and form
UPG	Unbranded package with no container	Unbranded package with no container
BPD	Branded product with no strengths or form	Branded product with no strengths or form
BPDS	Branded product with strengths but no form	Branded product with strengths but no form
BPDF	Branded product with form but no strengths	Branded product with form but no strengths
BPDSF	Branded product with strengths and form	Branded product with strengths and form
BPG	Branded package with no container	Branded package with no container
BPGC	Branded package with container	Branded package with container