fda-database

Query openFDA API for drugs, devices, foods, and adverse events.

8|Updated Jan 13, 2026

Search Tags:#api #fda #pharmacovigilance #medical devices #regulatory data #drug safety #device recalls

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npx skills add https://github.com/hxk622/TokenDance --skill fda-database-hxk622

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Skill: fda-database
Source: https://github.com/hxk622/TokenDance/tree/main/backend/app/skills/builtin/scientific/database/fda-database
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/hxk622/TokenDance --skill fda-database-hxk622

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides programmatic access to comprehensive FDA regulatory data, enabling users to query information on drugs, devices, adverse events, recalls, and more, thereby streamlining regulatory analysis and safety research.

Core Features & Use Cases

Query FDA APIs: Access data on drugs, devices, foods, animal/veterinary products, and substances.
Analyze Safety & Recalls: Investigate adverse events, monitor recalls, and track enforcement actions.
Research Regulatory Submissions: Retrieve details on 510(k) and PMA submissions.
Use Case: A pharmacologist needs to understand the safety profile of a new drug. They can use this Skill to query the FDA's adverse event database for reported side effects, compare it with similar drugs, and check for any associated recalls.

Quick Start

Use the fda-database skill to query drug adverse events for 'aspirin' and limit the results to 10.

Frequently Asked Questions about fda-database

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I query FDA adverse event reports for pharmacovigilance analysis?▼

You can query FDA adverse event reports by accessing the openFDA API to retrieve reported side effects, compare safety profiles of similar drugs, and check for associated recalls to support pharmacovigilance analysis.

What is the best way to retrieve medical device recall data and enforcement actions?▼

Retrieving medical device recall data and enforcement actions involves querying the openFDA API for device surveillance records, allowing you to monitor recalls and track regulatory enforcement actions effectively.

Can I find 510k and PMA regulatory submission details through the openFDA API?▼

Yes, you can find 510(k) and PMA regulatory submission details by querying the openFDA API, which facilitates research into medical device premarket notifications and premarket approval applications.

Does the FDA database API support food safety research and veterinary product data?▼

The FDA database API supports food safety research and veterinary product data by providing programmatic access to comprehensive regulatory data spanning foods, animal products, and related enforcement actions.

How do I identify chemical substances using UNII in regulatory data?▼

To identify chemical substances using UNII, you can query the openFDA API for substance identification, facilitating chemical data analysis and tracking specific substances within regulatory datasets.