ClinicalTrials.gov Scraper
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Pay per usage
Scrape clinical trials from ClinicalTrials.gov. Search by condition, drug, sponsor, phase, status. Extract NCT IDs, sponsors, enrollment, eligibility, outcomes, locations. No API key needed. For pharma, biotech, VCs, researchers.
You can access the ClinicalTrials.gov Scraper programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in Integrations settings in Apify Console.
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