OpenFDA Drug & Adverse Events Scraper
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OpenFDA Drug & Adverse Events Scraper
Search and extract drug data from FDA. Get drug labels, adverse event reports, recalls, and NDC codes. No API key needed.
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from $2.00 / 1,000 results
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Search and extract drug data from FDA. Get drug labels, adverse event reports, recalls, and NDC codes.
Features
- Extract data from https://api.fda.gov
- Multiple scraping modes: drugLabels, adverseEvents, recalls
- Automatic rate limiting (240 req/min)
- Proxy support via Apify Proxy
Input Configuration
Modes
- drugLabels: /drug/label.json?search={query}&limit={limit}
- adverseEvents: /drug/event.json?search={query}&limit={limit}
- recalls: /drug/enforcement.json?search={query}&limit={limit}
Example Input
{"mode": "drugLabels","query": "example search","maxResults": 20}
Output
The actor stores results in the Apify dataset. Each item contains:
openfda.brand_nameopenfda.generic_nameopenfda.manufacturer_namepurposeindications_and_usagewarningsdosage_and_administration
Usage Example
const input = {"mode": "drugLabels","query": "example search","maxResults": 20};const run = await ApifyClient.actor('openfda-drug-scraper').call(input);const { items } = await ApifyClient.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();console.log(items);
Limits
- Maximum results per run: 100
- Rate limiting: 240 req/min
Support
For issues or questions, contact the developer or open an issue on GitHub.
License
Apache-2.0