swissmedic_search

Pack: swissmedic · Connect: https://pipeworx.io/mcp (see Connect below for a single-pack URL)

No MCP client? Call it directly: GET https://gateway.pipeworx.io/v1/tools/swissmedic_search for the schema, then POST the same URL with its arguments for the data.

Search Swissmedic’s authorised human medicines register (Switzerland) — every authorised product

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
querystringnoFree text: product name or marketing-authorisation holder.
holderstringnoFilter on marketing authorisation holder (substring match).
categorystringnoFilter on Swissmedic medicine category (“Heilmittelcode”), e.g. “Impfstoffe” (vaccines), “Blutprodukte” (blood products) — substring match.
dispensing_categorystringnoFilter on dispensing category, e.g. “A” (single dispensing, doctor/pharmacist), “B” (prescription-only), “C”/“D”/“E” (pharmacy/drugstore/general sale). Matches either the dosage-level or medicine-level category.
limitnumbernoMax rows to return, default 25, max 200.
offsetnumbernoRow offset for pagination, default 0.

Example call

Arguments

{
  "query": "Vivotif",
  "limit": 5
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/swissmedic/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"swissmedic_search","arguments":{"query":"Vivotif","limit":5}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

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

const result = await pipeworx.call('swissmedic_search', {
  "query": "Vivotif",
  "limit": 5
});

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config — every tool in the catalog, including this one — or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pipeworx": {
      "url": "https://pipeworx.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Connect to just the swissmedic pack
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "swissmedic": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/swissmedic/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

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