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MedicinalProductPharmaceutical resource (FHIR R4)

MedicinalProductPharmaceutical is the FHIR R4 resource for a pharmaceutical product described in terms of its composition and dose form.

ResourceMedicinalProductPharmaceutical
FHIR versionR4 (4.0.1)
Canonical URLhttp://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/MedicinalProductPharmaceutical
Required elementsadministrableDoseForm (1..1), routeOfAdministration (1..*)

Example

{
  "resourceType": "MedicinalProductPharmaceutical",
  "id": "medicinalproductpharmaceutical-aeb294890d6bfd99bd8fefbe2670b7d9",
  "administrableDoseForm": {
    "text": "Synthetic value"
  },
  "routeOfAdministration": [
    {
      "code": {
        "text": "Synthetic value"
      }
    }
  ]
}

Generated by the Pidgeon engine: pidgeon generate MedicinalProductPharmaceutical --seed 20260722.

Validation context

  • strict pidgeon validate grades a MedicinalProductPharmaceutical instance against the base R4 structure definition: missing required elements raise REQUIRED_FIELD_MISSING and cardinality violations raise CARDINALITY_MIN or CARDINALITY_MAX.(REQUIRED_FIELD_MISSING)

This answer, in your terminal

pidgeon lookup MedicinalProductPharmaceutical

Wire it into your AI agent:

claude mcp add pidgeon -- npx -y @pidgeonhealth/mcp

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Published by Pattern Engine LLC (Pidgeon Health).

Rendered from the same machine-readable definitions the Pidgeon engine validates against. Exported from the Pidgeon engine's FHIR R4 definitions (CC0); example generated with seed 20260722.