ema_medicine_search

Pack: ema-medicines · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/ema-medicines/mcp

Search the European Medicines Agency register of centrally authorised medicines by brand name, active substance or INN, therapeutic area, indication text, ATC code, or marketing-authorisation holder. Returns matching medicines with status, indication, holder, authorisation dates and EPAR link. Answers “is drug X authorised in the EU”, “which EU medicines contain semaglutide”, “what has AstraZeneca had authorised by the EMA”, “EU authorised orphan medicines for cystic fibrosis”.

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
querystringyesFree text: brand name, substance, company, indication or ATC code.
statusstringnoFilter on medicine status, e.g. Authorised, Withdrawn, Refused, Opinion.
categorystringnohuman | veterinary. Omit for both.
orphan_onlybooleannoOnly medicines designated orphan.
limitnumbernoMax records, default 25, max 200.

Example call

Arguments

{
  "query": "semaglutide"
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/ema-medicines/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"ema_medicine_search","arguments":{"query":"semaglutide"}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('ema_medicine_search', {
  "query": "semaglutide"
});

More examples

{
  "query": "cystic fibrosis",
  "status": "Authorised",
  "orphan_only": true,
  "limit": 5
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ema-medicines": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/ema-medicines/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

Regenerated from source · build August 23, 2026