Medication Reason

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Medication Reason
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The sign, symptom, or health condition that the medication was prescribed to improve or treat, or for which it is/was administered or taken.<br/>
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Attribute Type
Medication Reason Code Codeable Concept
Notes: A code that specifies the sign, symptom, or health condition that the medication is prescribed to improve or treat, or for which it is/was administered or taken.<br/><br/><b>Terminology foundation:</b> SNOMED CT CA including subtypes of 272379006 | Event (event), 243796009 | Situation with explicit context (situation), 404684003 | Clinical Finding (finding), 71388002 | Procedure (procedure)<br/><b>Value set:</b> <a href="https://ontoserver.csiro.au/shrimp/?concept=138875005&valueset=http%3A%2F%2Fsnomed.info%2Fsct%3Ffhir_vs&fhir=https%3A%2F%2Fterminologystandardsservice.ca%2Ffhir"><font color="#467886"><u>MedicationReasonCode</u></font></a><br/>
Relationship Target Entity
justified by   Medication Event
Constraint
Unique key: Medication Event, Medication Reason Code