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This value set (http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/v3-substanceAdminSubstitution) is defined as part of HL7 v3.
Summary
| Defining URL: | http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/v3-substanceAdminSubstitution | 
| Name: | v3 Code System substanceAdminSubstitution | 
| Definition: | Identifies what sort of change is permitted or has occurred between the therapy that was ordered and the therapy that was/will be provided. | 
| OID: | (for OID based terminology systems) | 
| Source Resource | XML / JSON | 
This value set is used in the following places:
This value set includes codes from the following code systems:
This expansion generated 06 Dec 2016
This value set contains 9 concepts
Expansion based on http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/substanceAdminSubstitution version 2016-11-11
All codes from system http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/substanceAdminSubstitution
| Code | Display | Definition | 
| _ActSubstanceAdminSubstitutionCode | ActSubstanceAdminSubstitutionCode | Description: Substitution occurred or is permitted with another product that may potentially have different ingredients, but having the same biological and therapeutic effects. | 
| E | equivalent | Description: Substitution occurred or is permitted with another bioequivalent and therapeutically equivalent product. | 
| EC | equivalent composition | Description: Substitution occurred or is permitted with another product that is a: pharmaceutical alternative containing the same active ingredient but is formulated with different salt, ester pharmaceutical equivalent that has the same active ingredient, strength, dosage form and route of administration Examples: Pharmaceutical alternative: Erythromycin Ethylsuccinate for Erythromycin Stearate Pharmaceutical equivalent: Lisonpril for Zestril | 
| BC | brand composition | Description: Substitution occurred or is permitted between equivalent Brands but not Generics Examples: Zestril for Prinivil Coumadin for Jantoven | 
| G | generic composition | Description: Substitution occurred or is permitted between equivalent Generics but not Brands Examples: Lisnopril (Lupin Corp) for Lisnopril (Wockhardt Corp) | 
| TE | therapeutic alternative | Description: Substitution occurred or is permitted with another product having the same therapeutic objective and safety profile. Examples: ranitidine for Tagamet | 
| TB | therapeutic brand | Description: Substitution occurred or is permitted between therapeutically equivalent Brands but not Generics > Examples: Zantac for Tagamet | 
| TG | therapeutic generic | Description: Substitution occurred or is permitted between therapeutically equivalent Generics but not Brands > Examples: Ranitidine for cimetidine | 
| F | formulary | Description: This substitution was performed or is permitted based on formulary guidelines. | 
| N | none | No substitution occurred or is permitted. |