# openfda-mcp-server

> Use this tool when you need to retrieve FDA drug labels and adverse event data using natural language queries, enabling large language models (LLMs) to access drug safety information via the OpenFDA API. It solves problems related to drug safety research and information retrieval, providing relevant data outputs in response to user-input queries. Ideal for use cases requiring efficient and accurate searching of FDA data, such as pharmaceutical research or medical information retrieval.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/ek-nath-openfda-mcp-server  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/ek-nath-openfda-mcp-server

## Description

Enables LLMs to search FDA drug labels and adverse event data via the OpenFDA API, supporting natural language queries for drug safety information.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.69
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-03

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** ai-ml
- **Updated:** 2026-09-03

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/ni0wgjlsrx)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/ek-nath/openfda-mcp-server>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "ek-nath-openfda-mcp-server"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/ek-nath-openfda-mcp-server` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/ek-nath-openfda-mcp-server/pull`

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