Update an allergy

patch/v1/allergies/{id}

Changes the fields you send and returns the updated allergy. Send null to clear an optional field. Available to keys belonging to office staff. Requires a key with write scope.

Authorization

Authorization: Bearer ak_...requiredscope: read + write

An AveeCare API key created in Settings → API Keys. This endpoint changes data, so the key needs read + write scope. About authentication

Path parameters

stringrequired

ID of the allergy.

Request body

application/json

name

stringmax length 200

What the patient is allergic to.

description

string | nullmax length 20000

Reaction and other details.

Response

200

The updated allergy.

object

stringread-only

String representing the object's type. Always allergy.

stringread-only

Unique identifier of the allergy.

patientId

string | nullmax length 64

The patient who has this allergy.

name

string | nullmax length 200

What the patient is allergic to.

description

string | nullmax length 20000

Reaction and other details.

createdAt

string · date-time | nullread-only

When the allergy was created.

updatedAt

string · date-time | nullread-only

When the allergy was last changed.

Response headers

Request-IdstringUnique ID of this request. Quote it when contacting support.

RateLimit-LimitintegerRequests allowed in the current window.

RateLimit-RemainingintegerRequests left in the current window.

RateLimit-ResetintegerSeconds until the window resets.

Errors

Status	Code	Meaning
400	n/a	The request was malformed, a value was invalid, or it contained an unknown field (`invalid_request`, `unknown_field`).
401	n/a	The API key is missing, malformed, expired or revoked (`unauthorized`).
403	n/a	The key is read-only (`insufficient_scope`), or its user's role cannot do this (`forbidden`).
404	n/a	No such object, or it is not visible to this key (`not_found`).
429	n/a	Too many requests (`rate_limited`). Wait for `Retry-After` seconds.
500	n/a	Something went wrong on our side (`internal_error`). Retry, and quote the request ID if it persists.

Every error uses the same body. See Errors for the full list of codes.