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All Drug Device Food Animal & Veterinary Tobacco Other

Drug

Side effects, labels, recalls, shortages, and approval history

Adverse Events

FAERS reports of drug side effects, errors, and quality problems.

drug/event.json

Product Labeling

Structured prescribing information for approved drug products.

drug/label.json

NDC Directory

National Drug Code directory records.

drug/ndc.json

Recall Enforcement

Drug product recall enforcement reports.

drug/enforcement.json

Drugs@FDA

Approved drug products since 1939.

drug/drugsfda.json

Drug Shortages

Current and resolved drug shortage reports.

drug/shortages.json

Device

Clearances, approvals, UDIs, recalls, and malfunction reports

510(k) Clearances

Premarket notifications demonstrating substantial equivalence.

device/510k.json

Classification

Device names, product codes, panels, and classifications.

device/classification.json

Recall Enforcement

Medical device recall enforcement reports.

device/enforcement.json

Adverse Events

Reports of injuries, deaths, and malfunctions.

device/event.json

Premarket Approval

PMA approvals for Class III medical devices.

device/pma.json

Recalls

Medical device product recalls.

device/recall.json

Registrations & Listings

Establishment locations and manufactured devices.

device/registrationlisting.json

Unique Device Identifier

GUDID device identification records.

device/udi.json

COVID-19 Serology

Serological testing evaluation data.

device/covid19serology.json

Food

Recalls and consumer-reported food issues

Recall Enforcement

Food product recall enforcement reports.

food/enforcement.json

CAERS Reports

Food, supplement, and cosmetic adverse events.

food/event.json

Animal & Veterinary

Adverse events reported for animal drugs

Adverse Events

Veterinary drug adverse event reports.

animalandveterinary/event.json

Tobacco

Product complaints and FDA research datasets

Problem Reports

Reports of damaged, defective, or contaminated tobacco products.

tobacco/problem.json

Prevention Ads Research

Youth tobacco prevention ads copy testing research.

tobacco/researchpreventionads.json

Digital Ads Research

Digital tobacco prevention ads attention research.

tobacco/researchdigitalads.json

Smokefree Research

Real Cost campaign smokefree research data.

tobacco/researchsmokefree.json

Other

Substances, identifiers, press archives, and reference files

Historical Documents

FDA press releases from 1913–2014.

other/historicaldocument.json

NDC SPL Data Elements

Comprehensive NDC SPL data elements file.

other/nsde.json

Substance Data

Molecular-level substance information.

other/substance.json

UNII List

Unique Ingredient Identifier records.

other/unii.json