alterlab-fda

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Query FDA openFDA data for regulatory insights

AuthorAlterLab-IEU
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?

The FDA openFDA data access and query toolkit enables researchers and developers to programmatically retrieve, filter, and analyze regulatory information across drugs, devices, foods, and substances.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Unified API wrapper for openFDA endpoints (drug, device, food, animal, and other).
  • Support for search, counting, sorting, and pagination with optional API key authentication and caching.
  • Practical use cases include pharmacovigilance analyses, regulatory intelligence, labeling reviews, and recall tracking.

Quick Start

Install the FDAQuery client and run python scripts/fda_examples.py to see sample FDA queries.

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

requests

Components

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