Bangladesh Core FHIR Implementation Guide
0.4.0 - Published by DGHS, MoHFW

Bangladesh Core FHIR Implementation Guide - Published by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. See the Directory of published versions

## CodeSystem: Bangladesh Medication Dose Form CodeSystem

Official URL: https://fhir.dghs.gov.bd/core/CodeSystem/bd-dose-form | Version: 0.4.0
Standards status: Informative | Maturity Level: 1 | Computable Name: BDMedicationDoseForm

Medication dose form codes according to CCDS guideline

This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets:

- This CodeSystem is not used here; it may be used elsewhere (e.g. specifications and/or implementations that use this content)

This code system `https://fhir.dghs.gov.bd/core/CodeSystem/bd-dose-form` defines the following codes:

Code | Display | Definition
TAB | Tablet | Solid oral dosage form, usually uncoated or coated, intended for swallowing.
DTAB | Dispersible Tablet | Tablet designed to be dissolved/dispersed in water before administration.
CAP | Capsule | Solid dosage form with active ingredients enclosed in a gelatin shell.
SYP | Syrup | Liquid oral dosage form containing active substance(s) in solution.
SUSP | Suspension | Liquid oral dosage form with insoluble particles dispersed in a liquid.
PFS | Powder for Suspension | Powder that requires reconstitution into a liquid suspension before use.
INJ | Injection | Sterile solution or suspension intended for parenteral administration.
SOL | Solution | Liquid dosage form where drug is fully dissolved in a solvent.
CRM | Cream | Semi-solid topical dosage form containing the drug in an emulsion base.
LOT | Lotion | Low-viscosity liquid topical dosage form for external application.