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Packageil.core.fhir.r4
Resource TypeMedicationRequest
IdMedicationRequest-every-other-day-different-dose.json
FHIR VersionR4

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MedicationRequest Example

Medication: Eltroxin (Levothyroxine)

Regimen duration: 1 month.

Cycle: Repeats every 2 days.

  • Cycle day 1: 100 micrograms (ug) once daily
  • Cycle day 2: 50 micrograms (ug) once daily

This alternating pattern continues for the entire month.

Source1

{
  "resourceType": "MedicationRequest",
  "id": "every-other-day-different-dose",
  "meta": {
    "profile": [
      "http://fhir.health.gov.il/StructureDefinition/il-core-medication-request"
    ]
  },
  "status": "active",
  "intent": "order",
  "subject": {
    "reference": "Patient/123"
  },
  "medicationCodeableConcept": {
    "text": "Eltroxin (Levothyroxine)"
  },
  "authoredOn": "2026-01-01",
  "text": {
    "status": "generated",
    "div": "<!-- snip (see above) -->"
  },
  "requester": {
    "reference": "Practitioner/123"
  },
  "dosageInstruction": [
    {
      "text": "Alternating daily dose: 100 mcg one day, 50 mcg the next day for a month",
      "timing": {
        "repeat": {
          "boundsDuration": {
            "value": 1,
            "unit": "month",
            "system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
            "code": "mon"
          }
        }
      },
      "extension": [
        {
          "url": "http://fhir.health.gov.il/StructureDefinition/ext-sub-dosage-step",
          "valueDosage": {
            "sequence": 1,
            "text": "Cycle day 1: 100 mcg",
            "timing": {
              "repeat": {
                "frequency": 1,
                "period": 1,
                "periodUnit": "d",
                "boundsDuration": {
                  "value": 1,
                  "unit": "day",
                  "system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
                  "code": "d"
                }
              }
            },
            "doseAndRate": [
              {
                "doseQuantity": {
                  "value": 100,
                  "unit": "mcg",
                  "system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
                  "code": "ug"
                }
              }
            ]
          }
        },
        {
          "url": "http://fhir.health.gov.il/StructureDefinition/ext-sub-dosage-step",
          "valueDosage": {
            "sequence": 2,
            "text": "Cycle day 2: 50 mcg",
            "timing": {
              "repeat": {
                "frequency": 1,
                "period": 1,
                "periodUnit": "d",
                "boundsDuration": {
                  "value": 1,
                  "unit": "day",
                  "system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
                  "code": "d"
                }
              }
            },
            "doseAndRate": [
              {
                "doseQuantity": {
                  "value": 50,
                  "unit": "mcg",
                  "system": "http://unitsofmeasure.org",
                  "code": "ug"
                }
              }
            ]
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}