dailymed

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What an agent uses it for

an agent answering medication questions queries this for what the FDA-approved label actually says — indications, do-not-crush/dose-form rules, epidural-timing windows before/after anticoagulants, nitrate co-administration intervals, intraoperative floppy iris warnings (demand: patient-safety medication questions; 28k records over the current SPL set)

Use it
xerj corpus add --from https://raw.githubusercontent.com/xerj-org/xerj/corpus-hub/tools/xerj-code/hub/dailymed.json
xerj corpus index dailymed → xerj code dailymed "your question"

Sources & pins

source	pin	licence	size	review note
corpus-dailymed	21a87b3cbed4…	US-government public domain (NLM), attribution requested	26.8 MB / 18,732 files	Mirror of NLM DailyMed current SPL full-text (18,732 files split per label section, one .txt per section; 28,018 records, dupcheck CLEAN 28018/20036/0). No licence file ships with the data; mirror README quotes the governing NLM pages verbatim: US-government works are not subject to copyright, reproduction free, attribution 'Courtesy of the National Library of Medicine' requested. G7 gra

26.8 MB across 18,732 files · added 2026-10-04

Rights

US-government public domain (NLM), attribution requested — redistribution permitted with attribution per the licence review . The review block records a human opening each licence file at the pin; detector output is a hint, never the verdict.

Retrieval spot-check (G7)

median 0.0/5 relevant —

Q: The eye doctor gave me a Tyrvaya nasal spray — what condition is it actually supposed to treat?
expect:
top-5: corpus-dailymed/01/014c93dc-5737-479c-a9f0-aaadac1ac298__patient-package-insert.txt · corpus-dailymed/01/014c93dc-5737-479c-a9f0-aaadac1ac298__patient-package-insert.txt · corpus-dailymed/01/014c93dc-5737-479c-a9f0-aaadac1ac298__instructions-for-use.txt · corpus-dailymed/01/014c93dc-5737-479c-a9f0-aaadac1ac298__1-indications-and-usage.txt · corpus-dailymed/01/014c93dc-5737-479c-a9f0-aaadac1ac298__instructions-for-use.txt
grade:

Q: Is it okay to split or chew my metformin extended-release tablet if it's hard to swallow?
expect:
top-5: corpus-dailymed/10/10aa7cc4-4f9a-4403-a5c0-753d2aa5f0f9__medication-guide.txt · corpus-dailymed/6f/6faf465b-c3a3-4ae7-9e16-1ba758f6962a__2-2-administration-instructions.txt:1 · corpus-dailymed/d6/d698c106-2322-401e-b738-cbd83c843ecf__2-4-administration.txt:59 · corpus-dailymed/0e/0ef9de1a-b786-4b6c-a250-3f5ac532b16a__2-1-adult-dosage-and-administration.txt · corpus-dailymed/dd/dd62a2b8-300b-d92b-7b27-a30eaa68fdd3__2-2-important-administration-instructions.txt
grade:

Q: Someone on Eliquis still has an epidural catheter in after surgery — how long after their last dose can it come out?
expect:
top-5: corpus-dailymed/41/41a133ef-e461-48ad-8221-b735bdd0ec25__5-3-spinal-epidural-anesthesia-or-puncture.txt · corpus-dailymed/41/41a133ef-e461-48ad-8221-b735bdd0ec25__medication-guide.txt · corpus-dailymed/d6/d6de1719-6fbd-4386-9f81-d65980dc4bd8__5-3-spinal-epidural-anesthesia-or-puncture.txt · corpus-dailymed/41/41a133ef-e461-48ad-8221-b735bdd0ec25__warning-a-premature-discontinuation-of-eliquis-increases-the-risk-of-thrombotic.txt · corpus-dailymed/41/41a133ef-e461-48ad-8221-b735bdd0ec25__17-patient-counseling-information.txt
grade:

Q: My husband took a tadalafil tablet and now has bad chest pain — how long do we have to wait before giving nitroglycerin?
expect:
top-5: corpus-dailymed/66/66e24ced-0008-40cb-b242-9d9add1f665c__17-1-nitrates.txt · corpus-dailymed/09/09ad27a1-3908-4533-b84c-7a7fd3514101__17-1-nitrates.txt · corpus-dailymed/16/164394b3-d7ba-4bbf-b64b-e2dd15735ea8__patient-information.txt:180 · corpus-dailymed/69/698a46a6-29b5-4763-9442-ec9ad5eea86b__information-for-the-patient.txt · corpus-dailymed/76/761dc0f8-2f65-4615-ab49-a4bcffd40ce9__17-1-nitrates.txt
grade:

Q: I've been on tamsulosin for my prostate for years and I'm having cataract surgery next month — what should I warn the eye surgeon about?
expect:
top-5: corpus-dailymed/96/9631351f-66f4-45e5-a866-1e59311bd4d7__patient-information.txt · corpus-dailymed/82/82d65964-de00-42c2-baaa-cc3de744b8eb__patient-information.txt · corpus-dailymed/96/9631351f-66f4-45e5-a866-1e59311bd4d7__17-patient-counseling-information.txt · corpus-dailymed/82/82d65964-de00-42c2-baaa-cc3de744b8eb__17-patient-counseling-information.txt · corpus-dailymed/82/82d65964-de00-42c2-baaa-cc3de744b8eb__5-5-intraoperative-floppy-iris-syndrome.txt
grade: