Dosage definition table

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The Dosage definition [sn_hcls_dosage_definition] table models the Dosage specification [sn_hcls_dosage_specification] table for use as a request definition parameter.

Key features

Extends the Request Definition [sn_ind_request_definition] table.
References the Dosage specification [sn_hcls_dosage_specification] table.
Includes the medication prescription details, dosage specification publishing status, program associated with the dosage specification, and diagnosis details as stored in the Dosage specification [sn_hcls_dosage_specification] table.

Role required to configure the table: sn_hcls.admin.

For more information, see Healthcare and Life Sciences data model.

Field	Data type	Description
Active	True/False	Option for enabling the dosage specification.
Description	String	Additional information about the dosage specification.
Dosage definition	Reference	Models the Dosage specification [sn_hcls_dosage_specification] table.
Medication product	Reference	Medication product being prescribed for the patient.
Name	String	Name to identify the dosage specification.
Primary diagnosis	Reference	Main condition in a patient submitted by the practitioner as the reason for the healthcare service requested.
Program	Reference	Program associated with the medication product,
Secondary diagnosis	Reference	Coexisting condition that might exist in a patient submitted by the practitioner.
State	String	Status of the dosage specification. If you have not published the dosage specification, this field is automatically set to Draft. If you have already published the dosage specification, this field is automatically set to Published.
Tertiary diagnosis	Reference	Highly specialized medical care recommended for the patient by the practitioner.

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# Dosage definition table

The Dosage definition \[sn\_hcls\_dosage\_definition\] table models the Dosage specification \[sn\_hcls\_dosage\_specification\] table for use as a request definition parameter.

## Key features

-   Extends the Request Definition \[sn\_ind\_request\_definition\] table.
-   References the Dosage specification \[sn\_hcls\_dosage\_specification\] table.
-   Includes the medication prescription details, dosage specification publishing status, program associated with the dosage specification, and diagnosis details as stored in the Dosage specification \[sn\_hcls\_dosage\_specification\] table.

Role required to configure the table: sn\_hcls.admin.

For more information, see [Healthcare and Life Sciences data model]().

<table id="table_jfm_xnv_gtb"><thead><tr><th>

Field

</th><th>

Data type

</th><th>

Description

</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>

Active

</td><td>

True/False

</td><td>

Option for enabling the dosage specification.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Description

</td><td>

String

</td><td>

Additional information about the dosage specification.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Dosage definition

</td><td>

Reference

</td><td>

Models the Dosage specification \[sn\_hcls\_dosage\_specification\] table.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Medication product

</td><td>

Reference

</td><td>

Medication product being prescribed for the patient.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Name

</td><td>

String

</td><td>

Name to identify the dosage specification.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Primary diagnosis

</td><td>

Reference

</td><td>

Main condition in a patient submitted by the practitioner as the reason for the healthcare service requested.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Program

</td><td>

Reference

</td><td>

Program associated with the medication product,

</td></tr><tr><td>

Secondary diagnosis

</td><td>

Reference

</td><td>

Coexisting condition that might exist in a patient submitted by the practitioner.

</td></tr><tr><td>

State

</td><td>

String

</td><td>

Status of the dosage specification.

 If you have not published the dosage specification, this field is automatically set to **Draft**. If you have already published the dosage specification, this field is automatically set to **Published**.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Tertiary diagnosis

</td><td>

Reference

</td><td>

Highly specialized medical care recommended for the patient by the practitioner.

</td></tr></tbody>
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