Fda Drug Shortage Listings Api
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$2.00 / 1,000 results
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$2.00 / 1,000 results
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Alexander Abernathy
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Fetches FDA drug shortage listings via the OpenFDA drug/shortages endpoint.
Example input
{"queries": ["midazolam", "insulin"],"status": "Current","limit": 25}
Example output
{"source": "fda_drug_shortage","query": "midazolam","recordType": "drug_shortage","title": "Midazolam Hydrochloride Injection","identifier": "0409-2308-01","date": "2026-02-27","url": "https://www.fda.gov/drugs/drug-safety-and-availability/drug-shortages","summary": "Status: Current | Company: Hospira, Inc., a Pfizer Company | Availability: Available | Category: Anesthesia, Neurology | Form: Injection"}
Pricing
This actor is charged per dataset item at $0.002/item.
| Items returned | Estimated cost |
|---|---|
| 100 items | ~$0.20 |
| 1,000 items | ~$2.00 |
| 5,000 items | ~$10.00 |
Limitations
- API Rate Limits: Query rates may be restricted by upstream agency APIs
- Data Freshness: Information is refreshed on agency schedules; check source for update frequency
- Historical Depth: Available records depend on agency archive policies
Notes
- 1,680 total shortage records (as of 2026-03-05).
- Dates use MM/DD/YYYY format in source; normalized to YYYY-MM-DD in output.
- Optional status filter: "Current" or "Resolved".
Best for
- Teams needing fda drug shortage listings api data in normalized JSON format.
Input
See .actor/input_schema.json for full input fields.
Output
Returns normalized dataset items with source/query/title/date/url/summary fields.