MEDICATION
Description: This table is used for Identification and definition of a medication for the purposes of prescribing dispensing and administering a medication as well as for making statements about medication use.

Primary Key
Column Name Ordinal Position

Foreign Key
Column Name Ordinal Position Referenced Table
LKMEDICATIONDRUGCLASSID 4 LKMEDICATIONDRUGCLASS
MAXDISPENSEQUANTITYID 9 QUANTITY
MAXDISPENSEPERIODQUANTITYID 10 QUANTITY

Column Information
Name Type
1 MEDICATIONID INT
Description: This is a unique Id used to identity a Medication.
Name Type
2 FHIRLASTUPDATEDDATETIME DATETIME2
Description: This the Fhir Last Updated Date Time for this medication.
Name Type
3 GENERICNAME NVARCHAR
Description: This is Medication Generic Name.
Name Type
4 LKMEDICATIONDRUGCLASSID INT
Description: This is a foreign key to LkMedicationDrugClass. It helps identify the drug class in the LkMedicationDrugClass table.
Name Type
5 EFFECTIVEDATE DATE
Description: This is the Medication Effective Date.
Name Type
6 INACTIVEDATE DATE
Description: This is the Medication Inactive Date.
Name Type
7 SPECIALHANDLING NVARCHAR
Description: This flag is used to identity medication that needs special handling.
Name Type
8 LABMONITORING BIT
Description: This flag is used to identify medications that require lab monitoring.
Name Type
9 MAXDISPENSEQUANTITYID INT
Description: It identifies the maximum quantity that should be dispensed within a given period.
Name Type
10 MAXDISPENSEPERIODQUANTITYID INT
Description: This is a foreign key to the MaxDispenseQuantity table. It helps identify the period for the maximum dispense quanity.
Name Type
11 TALLMAN NVARCHAR
Description: The tallman name is used to help differentiate medication that have look-alike names.
Name Type
12 DISPLAYNAME NVARCHAR
Description: The Medication DisplayName allow users to provide a custom display name.
Name Type
13 ISVACCINE BIT
Description: This flag is used to identify a vaccine.