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WHO-EML-query

Queries offline WHO Essential Medicines List CSV cache for medicine, section, dosage data.

130|4|Updated Mar 13, 2026
Search Tags:#search#offline#csv#drug-knowledgebase#who-eml#essential-medicines#dosage-forms
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/QSong-github/DrugClaw --skill who-eml-query
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: WHO-EML-query
Source: https://github.com/QSong-github/DrugClaw/tree/main/skills/drug_knowledgebase/who_eml
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/QSong-github/DrugClaw --skill who-eml-query

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Enables fast, offline lookup of medicines from the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines by querying a local CSV cache to retrieve medicine names, section numbers, section names, and dosage forms.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Local, offline EML search: Fast retrieval of medicine details from a locally stored CSV cache without network calls.
  • Flexible querying: Supports searches by medicine name, section name, or section number prefix to cover common discovery scenarios.
  • Structured results: Returns records with fields like medicine, section_num, section_name, and dosage_forms for downstream processing.

Quick Start

Load the local WHO EML cache and run a query such as 'amoxicillin' to obtain matching records.

Frequently Asked Questions about WHO-EML-query

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I search the WHO Essential Medicines List offline?▼

The offline WHO EML search loads a local CSV cache to retrieve structured records containing medicine names, section numbers, section names, and dosage forms. It requires configuring a local csv_path to enable fast discovery without network calls.

Can I search essential medicines by section number or dosage form?▼

Yes, searching supports queries by medicine name, section name, or section number prefix. The query returns structured records containing the medicine, section_num, section_name, and dosage_forms fields for downstream processing in healthcare research.

Do I need an internet connection to query the WHO EML database?▼

No internet connection is needed because the skill queries a local CSV cache to locate medicines, sections, and dosage forms entirely offline. It performs fast local lookups to retrieve structured records without any network calls.

What format should the local WHO EML data be in for lookups?▼

The local WHO EML data must be in a CSV file format. You need to configure the csv_path variable to point to this file, which the skill loads to return structured records with medicine, section_num, section_name, and dosage_forms fields.

What fields are returned when querying the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines?▼

Querying the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines returns structured records containing four fields: medicine, section_num, section_name, and dosage_forms. These structured outputs support downstream processing in evidence-based workflows.

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