description: A homogeneous material with a definite composition.
package_name: hl7.fhir.r6.core
derivation: specialization
name: Substance
type: Substance
elements:
  identifier: {isModifier: false, short: Unique identifier, type: Identifier, mustSupport: false, array: true, isSummary: true, index: 0}
  status:
    isModifier: true
    short: active | inactive | entered-in-error
    type: code
    mustSupport: false
    binding: {strength: required, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/substance-status|6.0.0-ballot3'}
    isModifierReason: This element is labelled as a modifier because it is a status element that contains status entered-in-error which means that the resource should not be treated as valid
    isSummary: true
    index: 1
  category:
    isModifier: false
    short: What class/type of substance this is
    type: CodeableConcept
    mustSupport: false
    array: true
    binding: {strength: extensible, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/substance-category'}
    isSummary: true
    index: 2
  code:
    isModifier: false
    short: What substance this is
    type: CodeableReference
    mustSupport: false
    binding: {strength: example, valueSet: 'http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/substance-code'}
    isSummary: true
    index: 3
  description: {isModifier: false, short: 'Textual description of the substance, comments', type: markdown, mustSupport: false, isSummary: true, index: 4}
  expiry: {isModifier: false, short: When no longer valid to use, type: dateTime, mustSupport: false, isSummary: true, index: 5}
  quantity: {isModifier: false, short: Amount of substance in the package, type: Quantity, mustSupport: false, isSummary: true, index: 6}
package_version: 6.0.0-ballot3
class: resource
kind: resource
url: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Substance
base: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/DomainResource
version: 6.0.0-ballot3
required: [code]