health.safety.drug_labels
Search drug labeling data — indications, dosage, warnings, interactions, contraindications (OpenFDA)
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What health.safety.drug_labels does on Apibase
AI agents call health.safety.drug_labels to retrieve information from Apibase without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
skip | integer | — | Number of results to skip for pagination |
limit | integer | — | Number of results (1-100, default 10) |
search | string | Yes | OpenFDA search query for drug labels (e.g. "openfda.brand_name:ibuprofen", "openfda.generic_name:metformin", "drug_interactions:warfarin") |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why health.safety.drug_labels is rated Low
Retrieves publicly available FDA drug safety information without modification or side effects.
From the tool's definition Search drug labeling data — indications, dosage, warnings, interactions, contraindications
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The rule that runs health.safety.drug_labels safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Apibase, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For health.safety.drug_labels, this is the rule to start with:
health.safety.drug_labels is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Apibase, apply this rule, and every health.safety.drug_labels call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about health.safety.drug_labels
Search drug labeling data — indications, dosage, warnings, interactions, contraindications (OpenFDA). It is categorised as a Read tool in the Apibase MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
health.safety.drug_labels accepts 3 parameters: skip, limit, search. Required: search. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Apibase MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for health.safety.drug_labels: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Apibase. Nothing to install.
health.safety.drug_labels is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the health.safety.drug_labels rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for health.safety.drug_labels. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
health.safety.drug_labels is provided by the Apibase MCP server (apibase-mcp-client). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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