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medication maximum

med_max
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The upper limit value for a pharmaceutical substance. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for medication management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

med_max

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  med_max VARCHAR(100),  -- medication maximum
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  med_max as medication_maximum
FROM claims;

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