# openFDA API

**Provider:** openFDA
**Category:** developer
**Base URL:** `https://open.fda.gov`
**Auth:** api-key — `Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN`
**Rate Limit:** 240 req/min (no key); 1,000 req/min (with key)
**Free Tier:** Yes — available
**Pricing:** Enterprise / contact sales (subscription)
**Docs:** https://open.fda.gov

## Description

Public FDA data about drugs, devices and foods

## Endpoints

| Method | Endpoint | Description |
|--------|----------|-------------|
| GET | `https://open.fda.gov/` | See documentation for endpoint reference |

## Authentication

See documentation for auth details

```
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN
```

## Sample Request

```bash
curl 'https://open.fda.gov'
```

## Sample Response

```json
{}
```

## Pricing Details

Free and open. FDA drug, device, and food safety data; no paid tiers.

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*Source: [API Map](https://apimap.dev/apis/openfda/) — CC BY 4.0*