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FDA open data: drug recalls, adverse events, and approved drugs.
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claude mcp add openfda-mcp -- npx -y openfda-mcp{
"mcpServers": {
"openfda-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"openfda-mcp"
]
}
}
}[mcp_servers.openfda-mcp]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "openfda-mcp"]{
"mcpServers": {
"openfda-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"openfda-mcp"
]
}
}
}{
"servers": {
"openfda-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"openfda-mcp"
]
}
}
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