`health_canada_search_drugs`

Pack: health-canada-drugs · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/health-canada-drugs/mcp

Search drugs authorised for sale in CANADA by brand name, from Health Canada’s Drug Product Database. Returns each product’s DIN (Drug Identification Number), brand name, company, human/veterinary class and last update. Answers “is Tylenol approved in Canada”, “Canadian drugs called Advil”, “find the DIN for X”. This is CANADIAN marketing authorisation only — for US approvals and labels use the openfda or dailymed packs. Matching is a partial, case-insensitive match on the brand name. Example: health_canada_search_drugs({ brand_name: “ACTIFED” }); health_canada_search_drugs({ brand_name: “tylenol”, limit: 20 }). Keyless.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`brand_name`	string	yes	Full or partial brand name, e.g. “ACTIFED”, “tylenol”
`limit`	number	no	Max products to return (default 25, max 100)

Example call

Arguments

{
  "brand_name": "ACTIFED"
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/health-canada-drugs/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"health_canada_search_drugs","arguments":{"brand_name":"ACTIFED"}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

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

const result = await pipeworx.call('health_canada_search_drugs', {
  "brand_name": "ACTIFED"
});

More examples

{
  "brand_name": "tylenol",
  "limit": 20
}

Connect

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "health-canada-drugs": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/health-canada-drugs/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

health_canada_search_drugs