Cortexa research tool·drug discovery·sider

SIDER Search Drug

Search the SIDER drug side effects database for a drug by name. Returns matching drugs with SIDER IDs and any related side effects. SIDER contains adverse drug reaction data extracted from drug labels for marketed medicines. Use this to find the SIDER drug ID needed for other SIDER operations (get_side_effects, get_indications).

Livelast probed 2026-04-30 23:07Z· 92msCortexa

Status

The most recent probe succeeded. Safe to call from the agent today.

Last probed: 1d ago
Last success: 1d ago
Last latency: 92ms

Schema

JSON Schema the agent (or your API call) must match.

{
  "properties": {
    "drug_name": {
      "description": "Drug name to search for (e.g., 'aspirin', 'ibuprofen', 'metformin', 'warfarin')",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "operation": {
      "description": "Operation type",
      "enum": [
        "search_drug"
      ],
      "type": "string"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "operation",
    "drug_name"
  ],
  "type": "object"
}

Examples (1)

Default SIDER Search Drug call

public-safeinput

{
  "drug_name": "",
  "operation": ""
}

Expected response keys: success

Anonymous-safe example. Rate-limited; no sign-in required.

Identifiers

Catalog ID: tu_SIDER_search_drug
Tool name: SIDER_search_drug
Added: 2026-04-30 22:47Z
Tags: tooluniverse

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