// HEALTH
openFDA
Public FDA data about drugs, devices and foods
openFDA is a free public Health API that requires apiKey authentication. It supports HTTPS.
// FACTS
- Category
- Health
- Authentication
- apiKey
- HTTPS
- yes
- CORS
- unknown
- Endpoint
- open.fda.gov
- Cost
- Free
// FREQUENTLY ASKED
What is openFDA?
openFDA is a free public API in the Health category. Public FDA data about drugs, devices and foods
Does openFDA require authentication?
Yes — openFDA requires apiKey authentication to make requests.
Is openFDA free?
Yes. openFDA is listed in our directory of free public APIs and is free to use. Check the official site for any rate limits or paid tier limitations.
Does openFDA support HTTPS?
Yes, openFDA supports HTTPS encrypted requests.