Dosage definition table

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  • Updated March 12, 2026
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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.

    Table 1. Dosage definition table fields

    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.