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GET/v1/drugs

Searches every record of every source in one country by name, active ingredient or identifier. Names match anywhere in the text; identifiers such as AIC, CN, NDC or DIN codes match from their first character. Matching ignores accents and case. Results rank exact matches first, then prefix matches, then other matches, each by record name.

Parameters

country string Required
Two-letter ISO 3166-1 country code, lowercase. Every search is scoped to one country.
q string Required
The text to search for: a name, an active ingredient or an identifier. 3 to 120 characters, matched literally.
limit integer
Number of results to return, from 1 to 50. Defaults to 20.
offset integer
Number of results to skip, from 0 to 10000. Use the nextOffset of the previous page.
kinds string
Keep only these record kinds, as comma-separated sourceId:kind pairs of the requested country, at most 12. Applied before pagination.
useDomain enum
Keep only records whose source classifies them for this use. human and veterinary also include products the source marks for both. Applied before pagination.

Possible values: human veterinary both unknown not-applicable

species string
Keep only records with this reviewed target species, such as dog, cat, horse or cattle. Records with unknown or unmapped species are excluded. Applied before pagination.

Returns

country string
The country searched.
results Record[]
The matching records, best matches first.
nextOffset integer | null
The offset of the next page, or null on the last page.

Errors

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GET /v1/drugs 
curl -G https://api.medifontis.com/v1/drugs \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $MEDIFONTIS_API_KEY" \
  --data-urlencode "country=br" \
  --data-urlencode "q=dipirona sodica"
Response 
{
  "country": "br",
  "results": [
    {
      "country": "br",
      "sourceId": "br.anvisa.cmed-prices",
      "id": "br:cmed:presentations:528525010218907",
      "kind": "presentations",
      "name": "DIPIRONA SODICA 1000 MG COM CT BL AL PLAS AMB X 30",
      "data": {
        "name": "DIPIRONA SODICA 1000 MG COM CT BL AL PLAS AMB X 30",
        "holder": "PRATI DONADUZZI & CIA LTDA",
        "stripe": "Tarja Sem Tarja",
        "barcodes": [
          "7899547553505"
        ],
        "confaz87": false,
        "currency": "BRL",
        "marketed": null,
        "ggremCode": "528525010218907",
        "useDomain": "unknown",
        "capApplies": null,
        "icmsExempt": false,
        "holderTaxId": "73.856.593/0001-66",
        "priceRegime": "Liberado",
        "productName": "DIPIRONA SODICA",
        "productType": "Genérico",
        "hospitalOnly": false,
        "presentation": "1000 MG COM CT BL AL PLAS AMB  X 30",
        "sourceStatus": null,
        "supplyRegime": "Tarja Sem Tarja",
        "factoryPrices": {
          "icms-0": "34.00",
          "icms-12": "38.64",
          "icms-17": "40.96",
          "icms-18": "41.46",
          "icms-19": "41.98",
          "icms-20": "42.50",
          "icms-21": "43.04",
          "icms-22": "43.59",
          "icms-23": "44.16",
          "icms-17.5": "41.21",
          "icms-19.5": "42.24",
          "icms-20.5": "42.77",
          "icms-22.5": "43.87",
          "icms-12-alc": "34.50",
          "icms-17-alc": "36.57",
          "icms-18-alc": "37.02",
          "icms-19-alc": "37.48",
          "icms-20-alc": "37.95",
          "icms-21-alc": "38.43",
          "icms-22-alc": "38.92",
          "icms-23-alc": "39.42",
          "withoutTaxes": "30.36",
          "icms-17.5-alc": "36.80",
          "icms-19.5-alc": "37.71",
          "icms-20.5-alc": "38.19",
          "icms-22.5-alc": "39.17"
        },
        "pisCofinsList": "Negativa",
        "substanceText": "DIPIRONA",
        "targetSpecies": [],
        "consumerPrices": {
          "icms-0": "45.61",
          "icms-12": "51.83",
          "icms-17": "54.95",
          "icms-18": "55.62",
          "icms-19": "56.31",
          "icms-20": "57.01",
          "icms-21": "57.74",
          "icms-22": "58.47",
          "icms-23": "59.24",
          "icms-17.5": "55.28",
          "icms-19.5": "56.66",
          "icms-20.5": "57.37",
          "icms-22.5": "58.85",
          "icms-12-alc": "47.69",
          "icms-17-alc": "50.56",
          "icms-18-alc": "51.18",
          "icms-19-alc": "51.81",
          "icms-20-alc": "52.46",
          "icms-21-alc": "53.13",
          "icms-22-alc": "53.80",
          "icms-23-alc": "54.50",
          "withoutTaxes": "41.97",
          "icms-17.5-alc": "50.87",
          "icms-19.5-alc": "52.13",
          "icms-20.5-alc": "52.80",
          "icms-22.5-alc": "54.15"
        },
        "invalidBarcodes": [],
        "activeSubstances": [
          "DIPIRONA"
        ],
        "therapeuticClass": "N2B2 - ANALGÉSICOS NÃO NARCÓTICOS E ANTIPIRÉTICOS ISENTOS DE PRESCRIÇÃO",
        "commercialisation": {
          "year": 2025,
          "marketed": false
        },
        "priceAnalysisNote": null,
        "useDomainEvidence": {
          "basis": "unreviewed",
          "field": null,
          "value": null,
          "version": 1,
          "sourceId": "br.anvisa.cmed-prices"
        },
        "patientEligibility": "not-assessed",
        "registrationNumber": "1256800410339",
        "targetSpeciesStatus": "not-reported",
        "administrativeStatus": "unknown",
        "prescriptionCategory": "non-prescription",
        "prescriptionRequired": false,
        "therapeuticClassCode": "N2B2",
        "commercialDestination": null,
        "registrationNumberFlag": null
      },
      "region": null,
      "retrievedAt": "2026-10-20T07:01:32.181Z",
      "sourceUrl": "https://www.gov.br/anvisa/pt-br/assuntos/medicamentos/cmed/precos",
      "licence": {
        "id": "LicenseRef-CMED-Lista-Precos",
        "url": "https://www.gov.br/anvisa/pt-br/assuntos/medicamentos/cmed/precos",
        "scope": "current consumer price list (PF and PMC) linked from the CMED prices page",
        "termsUrl": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/3.0/deed.pt_BR",
        "reviewedAt": "2026-09-29",
        "attribution": "Fonte: Câmara de Regulação do Mercado de Medicamentos (CMED), Secretaria Executiva/ANVISA — Lista de Preços de Medicamentos (Preços Fábrica e Máximos ao Consumidor)",
        "documentsIncluded": false
      },
      "limitations": [
        "Every presentation of the current CMED consumer price list (Preço Fábrica and Preço Máximo ao Consumidor): medicines with a CMED price, not ANVISA’s complete registration register.",
        "The list carries no registration status; being priced does not establish a valid registration, current marketing or availability. \"COMERCIALIZAÇÃO <year>\" is the holder’s report for that past year only.",
        "The stripe (tarja) is the prescription classification: red and black stripes are sold under prescription and \"Sem Tarja\" without one; \"- (*)\" means ANVISA’s Datavisa records carry no stripe, so the classification stays unknown. No patient eligibility is inferred.",
        "Prices are regulatory ceilings in BRL per ICMS rate, not transaction prices; the PMC is omitted for hospital-restricted packs.",
        "The reviewed October 9, 2026 preamble states no separate price-validity date; pricesValidFrom stays null, independently of the publication date.",
        "Therapeutic classes are the list’s own class codes, not WHO ATC codes.",
        "gov.br publishes its site content under CC BY-ND 3.0. ANVISA also lists these price data as open data (Plano de Dados Abertos 2023–2025), which Decreto 8.777/2016 defines as freely usable with attribution, and official acts are outside copyright (Lei 9.610/1998, art. 8). Medifontis restructures the list into records; whether the no-derivatives notice applies is not resolved."
      ],
      "names": [
        "DIPIRONA SODICA 1000 MG COM CT BL AL PLAS AMB X 30",
        "DIPIRONA SODICA",
        "DIPIRONA"
      ],
      "identifiers": [
        {
          "value": "1256800410339",
          "scheme": "registration"
        },
        {
          "value": "528525010218907",
          "scheme": "ggrem"
        },
        {
          "value": "7899547553505",
          "scheme": "barcode"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "nextOffset": 2
}