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Every prescription is checked against the patient’s allergies, medications and diagnoses.
screeningAlerts.
An order also screens its prescriptions together. Interactions between them come back in the order’s screeningAlerts, not on each prescription.
Screening can only check what’s on file. Sync the patient’s allergies, medications and diagnoses before drafting. A patient with an empty record gets no alerts, but that doesn’t mean the drug is safe.
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
type | What it conflicts with: DRUG (another medication), ALLERGEN (an allergy) or CONDITION (a diagnosis) |
severity | MINOR, MODERATE or MAJOR |
description | A plain-language explanation, ready to show the prescriber |
involvedEntities | The drug and the allergen, medication or condition involved |
category | Usually SAFETY |
options | An alternative drug that avoids the conflict, when there is one |
{
"severity": "MODERATE",
"type": "ALLERGEN",
"category": "SAFETY",
"description": "Amoxicillin is a penicillin-class antibiotic. The patient has a recorded allergy to amoxicillin.",
"involvedEntities": [
{ "id": "med_…", "name": "Amoxicillin 500 MG Oral Capsule" },
{ "id": "alg_…", "name": "Amoxicillin" }
]
}
rxNormId whenever you can.