MedRecPro MCP Server

Connect Claude to the FDA's drug label database. Ask about any FDA-approved medication and get accurate, sourced answers from official labeling data.

What You Can Do

MedRecPro connects Claude to the FDA's Structured Product Labeling (SPL) database, giving you instant access to comprehensive drug label information. Ask Claude about any FDA-approved medication — side effects, dosage, warnings, drug interactions, indications — and get accurate, sourced answers pulled directly from official FDA labeling data. You can also search Orange Book patent expiration dates to discover when generic versions of brand-name drugs may become available.

Search by Brand or Generic Name

Ask about "Lipitor" or "atorvastatin" and get the same comprehensive results from official FDA labels.

Targeted Section Lookups

Get specific label sections like warnings, side effects, dosage, or drug interactions without wading through the full label.

Drug Comparisons

Compare warnings, side effects, or indications across multiple medications side by side.

Complete Label Export

Export any FDA drug label as clean, formatted markdown with all sections and source links.

FDA Source Verification

Every response includes a direct link to the official FDA label so you can verify the information.

Activity Tracking

View your search history and activity within MedRecPro to keep track of your research.

Patent & Generic Availability

Search Orange Book patent expiration dates to find out when generic versions of brand-name drugs may become available.

Drug Class Discovery

Search by pharmacologic class to discover all drugs in a therapeutic category like SSRIs, beta blockers, or statins.

Condition-Based Search

Ask what drugs treat a condition like high blood pressure, diabetes, or depression and get FDA-sourced results.

Getting Started

  1. Visit the Claude Connectors Directory and find MedRecPro.
  2. Click Connect to begin the setup process.
  3. Authenticate with your Google or Microsoft account. No special permissions or account types are required.
  4. Start asking Claude about medications. Try: "What are the side effects of Lipitor?"

Authentication

OAuth 2.1 with PKCE — MedRecPro uses industry-standard OAuth 2.1 for secure authentication. Sign in with your existing Google or Microsoft account. No special permissions, subscriptions, or account types are required. Authentication is handled seamlessly through Claude's connector interface.

Examples

Here are real examples showing what you can do with MedRecPro connected to Claude.

Example 1: Look Up Side Effects and Warnings

"What are the warnings and or adverse effects for atorvastatin"

Claude searches the FDA drug label database for atorvastatin, retrieves the warnings and adverse reactions sections, and presents a comprehensive summary including myopathy risks, immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy, liver enzyme considerations, and other safety information — all sourced directly from the official FDA label.

Screenshot showing Claude retrieving warnings and adverse effects for atorvastatin from FDA label data
Claude retrieves and summarizes atorvastatin warnings and adverse reactions from the FDA label

Example 2: Check Drug Indications

"What does the carvedilol label say about its indications"

Claude queries the FDA label for carvedilol and returns its three approved indications: heart failure, left ventricular dysfunction following myocardial infarction, and hypertension. Each indication includes details about the approved use, with links to view the full FDA label for both tablet and capsule formulations.

Screenshot showing Claude retrieving carvedilol indications from FDA label data
Claude presents carvedilol's three FDA-approved indications with full details

Example 3: Find Dosage Information

"What is the starting dose for gabapentin"

Claude searches the dosage and administration section of the gabapentin label, returning starting doses for each approved indication (postherpetic neuralgia and epilepsy), including titration schedules, pediatric dosing, renal impairment adjustments, and tapering guidance.

Screenshot showing Claude retrieving gabapentin dosage information from FDA label data
Claude provides detailed gabapentin dosing by indication from the FDA label

Example 4: Export a Complete Drug Label

"Show me the full label for valsartan"

Claude first searches for all valsartan products, presenting options including single-ingredient generics, brand names (Diovan), and combination products. After you select a product, Claude exports the complete FDA label as formatted markdown with all sections — indications, dosage, warnings, adverse reactions, and more.

Screenshot showing Claude exporting the full Diovan valsartan label as formatted markdown
Claude presents product options, then exports the complete Diovan label with all sections

Example 5: Search Patent Expiration Dates

"What drug patents are expiring in the next month"

Claude searches the FDA Orange Book for patents expiring within the next month, returning a consolidated table of upcoming expirations organized by product. The results include trade names, active ingredients, expiry dates, patent numbers, and dosage forms.

Screenshot showing Claude searching for drug patents expiring in the next month from the FDA Orange Book
Claude presents upcoming patent expirations from the FDA Orange Book

Example 6: Discover Drug Classes

"Show me all the SSRIs available"

Claude uses AI-powered search to find the Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor pharmacologic class, then returns all products in that class grouped by active ingredient with links to their FDA labels.

Screenshot showing Claude discovering SSRI drug class members from MedRecPro
Claude discovers and lists all SSRIs with their FDA label links

Example 7: Check Your Authentication Status

"Using the MedRecPro connection tell me about my authentication status"

Claude retrieves your MedRecPro profile, showing your login name, email, account creation date, last login, last activity, timezone, and locale settings. This confirms your connection is active and working.

Screenshot showing Claude retrieving user profile information from MedRecPro
Claude confirms your MedRecPro connection by showing your profile information

Available Tools

MedRecPro provides Claude with 8 tools, organized into 2 categories:

Drug Label Tools

ToolPurposeWhen to Use
search_drug_labels Search and retrieve specific label sections Questions about side effects, dosage, warnings, indications, drug interactions
export_drug_label_markdown Export a complete label as formatted markdown "Show me the full label for X" or "Export the label"
search_expiring_patents Search Orange Book patent expiration dates "When will generic Ozempic be available?" or "What patents expire in 6 months?"
search_by_pharmacologic_class Discover drugs by therapeutic or pharmacologic class "Show me all beta blockers" or "What SSRIs are available?"
search_by_indication Discover drugs that treat a specific condition "What drugs treat high blood pressure?" or "For diabetes?"

User Tools

ToolPurposeWhen to Use
get_my_profile View your MedRecPro profile "Who am I logged in as?" or "Show my profile"
get_my_activity View your recent activity log "What have I done recently?" or "Show my activity"
get_my_activity_by_date_range View activity within a date range "What did I do last week?" or "Show activity from January"
Note: All drug data is sourced from official Structured Product Labeling (SPL) documents. MedRecPro does not provide medical advice — it provides access to the same labeling information available on the NIH National Library of Medicine's DailyMed website.

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Support

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Technical Documentationhttps://www.medrecpro.com/docs/mcp
GitHub Issueshttps://github.com/chriserikbarnes/MedRecPro/issues