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# medicationdispense_extension

Normalized `MedicationDispense.extension[]` property on the [MedicationDispense](https://hl7.org/fhir/R4/medicationdispense.html) FHIR resource.

**Primary Keys:**

* medicationdispense\_extension\_id

**Foreign Keys:**

* medicationdispense\_id - links to the [medicationdispense](/medical-api/handling-data/schema-v100/medicationdispense/base) table

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| Column                            | Data Type | Description                                            |
| --------------------------------- | --------- | ------------------------------------------------------ |
| medicationdispense\_extension\_id | varchar   | Unique identifier for the extension row                |
| medicationdispense\_id            | varchar   | FK to the parent medicationdispense record             |
| extension\_rank†                  | int       | 1-based position of this extension in the source array |
| url                               | varchar   | Extension URL identifying the extension type           |
| valuestring                       | varchar   | String value                                           |
| valueboolean                      | bool      | Boolean value                                          |
| valuecode                         | varchar   | Code value                                             |
| valuedatetime                     | datetime  | Datetime value                                         |
| valueinteger                      | int       | Integer value                                          |
| valuedecimal                      | numeric   | Decimal value                                          |
| valuecoding\_code                 | varchar   | Coding code value                                      |
| valuecoding\_display              | varchar   | Coding display text                                    |
| valuecoding\_system               | varchar   | Coding system URI                                      |
| valuecodeableconcept\_text        | varchar   | CodeableConcept text                                   |
| valuereference\_reference         | varchar   | Reference value                                        |

**Related Tables:**

**Parent:**

* [medicationdispense](/medical-api/handling-data/schema-v100/medicationdispense/base)

**Child:**

* [medicationdispense\_extension\_vcc\_coding](/medical-api/handling-data/schema-v100/medicationdispense/extension_vcc_coding)