Developer API

Integrate MedSafe's comprehensive drug database and clinical tools into your applications using our RESTful API.

Getting Started

1. Create a MedSafe account
2. Navigate to Developer Portal
3. Generate your API key
4. Review the API documentation
5. Start making requests

API Capabilities

Drug Database Access

• Search 5,000+ Nigerian drugs
• Access complete drug monographs
• Retrieve brand and generic information
• Get NAFDAC verification status

Clinical Tools

• Drug interaction checking
• Clinical calculator endpoints
• Safety screening APIs
• Dosing recommendations

Real-time Updates

• Webhook notifications for drug recalls
• New drug approvals
• Safety alerts
• Database updates

Authentication

curl -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \ https://api.medsafe.com.ng/v1/drugs/search?q=paracetamol

Rate Limits

• Free: 2,000 requests/month
• Starter: 10,000 requests/month ($10)
• Growth: 100,000 requests/month ($35)
• Enterprise: Custom limits

SDKs Available

• JavaScript/TypeScript
• Python
• PHP (coming soon)
• Java (coming soon)