Represents a medication regardless of its packaging.
A reference medication represents a medication of a given brand, form and strength, regardless of its packaging. It may have one or more associated packaged medications representing its packaged forms.
Here is an example:
{
"id": 140802941648943,
"rxnorm_cuis": [ // Associated RxNorm concept identifiers
"313782"
],
"ndcs": [ // National Drug Codes of associated packaged medications
"70677-1119-01",
"70677-1243-01"
],
"active_ndcs": [ // NDCs of associated packaged medications that aren't beyond their market end date
"70677-1119-01",
"70677-1243-01"
],
"name": "FT Pain Relief Tab 325 mg",
"brand_name": "FT Pain Relief",
"generic_name": "Acetaminophen Tab 325 mg",
"is_controlled": false,
"type": "otc",
"route": "Oral",
"strength": "325 mg",
"form": "Tab", // The physical form of the medication, e.g. Cap, Gel, Powder, Tab
"practice": null, // null for reference medications from the standard formulary,
// else the id of the practice that created the reference medication
"created_date": "2024-08-18T09:27:38Z",
"creation_type": "medispan",
"market_end_date": null, // Example: "2023-05-01T07:00:00Z"
"obsolete_date": null // Example: "2023-05-01T07:00:00Z"
}
Allowed Values
Attribute | Allowed Values |
---|---|
type | "otc", "prescription", "discontinued" |
route | "Buccal", "Combination", "Dental", "Enteral", "Epidural", "External", "Extracorporeal", "Hemodialysis", "Implant", "In Vitro", "Inhalation", "Injection", "Intra-arterial", "Intra-articular", "Intracavernosal", "Intradermal", "Intralesional", "Intramuscular", "Intraocular", "Intraperitoneal", "Intrapleural", "Intraspinal", "Intrathecal", "Intratracheal", "Intratympanic", "Intrauterine", "Intravenous", "Intraventricular", "Intravesical", "Intravitreal", "Iontophoresis", "Irrigation", "Mouth/Throat", "Nasal", "Ophthalmic", "Oral", "Otic", "Perfusion", "Periarticular", "Rectal", "Subcutaneous", "Sublingual", "Transdermal", "Translingual", "Ureteral", "Urethral", "Vaginal" |
creation_type | "user", "medispan", "ss", "disp" |