drug-shortage-list-mcp

The FDA drug shortage list for AI assistants, by drug name or NDC, read at call time from openFDA. No key, no sign-up. Version 1.0.0.

Tools

search_drug_shortagesIs a drug in shortage right now? FDA Drug Shortages listings for a generic or brand name, grouped by product, with status, availability, reason, companies and last update.
get_drug_shortage_by_ndcFDA shortage status for one NDC package or product code, as printed on the label.
list_recent_drug_shortagesThe current FDA drug shortage list, most recently updated first, optionally for one therapeutic category such as Oncology or Pediatric.
count_drug_shortagesHow many FDA drug shortage listings there are now, by status, therapeutic category, shortage reason or product.

Connect

Hosted endpoint (Streamable HTTP, no token, no sign-up). Paste it into a Claude.ai custom connector or ChatGPT developer mode:

https://drug-shortage-list-mcp.lipmichal.workers.dev/mcp

Claude Code:

claude mcp add --transport http drug-shortages https://drug-shortage-list-mcp.lipmichal.workers.dev/mcp

Local stdio (Node 20+):

npx -y drug-shortage-list-mcp

Source and install notes for Cursor and VS Code: github.com/theluckystrike/drug-shortage-list-mcp

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