OpenFDA

The OpenFDA API provides public access to FDA datasets covering drugs, medical devices, food, and cosmetics. Data spans decades of FDA records with 120,000 requests per day allowed with a free API key. All data is in the public domain under CC0 license.

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What You Can Query

You can search drug adverse event reports by drug name, reaction, or date range (drug/event), look up product labeling and prescribing information (drug/label), query medical device adverse events (device/event), explore food adverse events and recall data (food/event and food/enforcement), and count results by any field for trend analysis. Additional endpoints cover the NDC drug directory and 510(k) device clearances.

What You Can Do

Analyzing drug adverse event reports by product or outcome
Tracking FDA recall enforcement actions over time
Researching medical device adverse events and classifications
Monitoring food safety enforcement and violations
Reviewing drug labeling and NDC directory data
Exploring cosmetic and tobacco adverse event trends

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