mhra_drug_safety_update

Pack: mhra-alerts · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/mhra-alerts/mcp

Articles from Drug Safety Update, the MHRA monthly bulletin that tells UK prescribers about new safety signals: new contraindications, updated warnings, restricted indications and monitoring advice for medicines already in use. The UK counterpart to an FDA drug safety communication. Answers “what new safety advice has the MHRA issued about this medicine”. Returns title, publication date, summary and GOV.UK URL; filter by free text and date range, then pass a URL to mhra_alert_detail for the full article.

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
querystringnoFree-text search, e.g. a drug name (“metformin”, “domperidone”) or a safety topic (“angioedema”).
published_fromstringnoEarliest publication date, YYYY-MM-DD.
published_tostringnoLatest publication date, YYYY-MM-DD.
limitnumbernoArticles to return, 1-100 (default 20).
offsetnumbernoResults to skip, for paging (default 0).

Example call

Arguments

{
  "limit": 3
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/mhra-alerts/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"mhra_drug_safety_update","arguments":{"limit":3}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

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

const result = await pipeworx.call('mhra_drug_safety_update', {
  "limit": 3
});

More examples

{
  "query": "metformin",
  "limit": 2
}

Connect

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mhra-alerts": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/mhra-alerts/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

Regenerated from source · build September 13, 2026