Medical MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides comprehensive medical information by querying multiple authoritative medical APIs including FDA, WHO, PubMed, and RxNorm.

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Features

This MCP server offers five specialized tools for querying medical information from reliable sources:

Drug Information Tools

search-drugs

Search for drug information using the FDA database.

Input:

• query (string): Drug name to search for (brand name or generic name)
• limit (optional, number): Number of results to return (1-50, default: 10)

Output:

• Drug information including brand name, generic name, manufacturer, route, dosage form, and purpose

Example:

Drug Search Results for "Advil"

Found 1 drug(s)

1. **ADVIL**
   Generic Name: IBUPROFEN
   Manufacturer: PFIZER CONSUMER HEALTHCARE
   Route: ORAL
   Dosage Form: TABLET
   Purpose: For temporary relief of minor aches and pains...
   Last Updated: 20210902

get-drug-details

Get detailed information about a specific drug by NDC (National Drug Code).

Input:

• ndc (string): National Drug Code (NDC) of the drug

Output:

• Comprehensive drug information including warnings, drug interactions, and clinical pharmacology

Health Statistics Tools

get-health-statistics

Get health statistics and indicators from WHO Global Health Observatory.

Input:

• indicator (string): Health indicator to search for (e.g., 'Life expectancy', 'Mortality rate')
• country (optional, string): Country code (e.g., 'USA', 'GBR')
• limit (optional, number): Number of results to return (1-20, default: 10)

Output:

• Health statistics with values, ranges, and temporal data

Example:

Health Statistics: Life expectancy at birth (years)

Country: USA
Found 10 data points

1. **USA** (2019)
   Value: 78.5 years
   Numeric Value: 78.5
   Date: 2019-12-31

Medical Literature Tools

search-medical-literature

Search for medical research articles in PubMed.

Input:

• query (string): Medical topic or condition to search for
• max_results (optional, number): Maximum number of articles to return (1-20, default: 10)

Output:

• Medical research articles with titles, PMIDs, journals, and publication dates

Example:

Medical Literature Search: "diabetes treatment"

Found 10 article(s)

1. **Novel Approaches to Diabetes Management**
   PMID: 12345678
   Journal: New England Journal of Medicine
   Publication Date: 2024-01-15

search-google-scholar

Search for academic research articles using Google Scholar.

Input:

• query (string): Academic topic or research query to search for

Output:

• Academic research articles with titles, authors, abstracts, journals, years, citations, and URLs

Example:

Google Scholar Search: "machine learning healthcare"

Found 10 article(s)

1. **Machine Learning in Healthcare: A Systematic Review**
   Authors: Smith J, Johnson A - Journal of Medical AI
   Year: 2023
   Citations: Cited by 45
   URL: https://scholar.google.com/...
   Abstract: This systematic review examines the application of machine learning...

Note: This tool uses web scraping to access Google Scholar since it doesn't provide a public API. It includes rate limiting protection and stealth measures to avoid detection.

Drug Nomenclature Tools

search-drug-nomenclature

Search for drug information using RxNorm (standardized drug nomenclature).

Input:

• query (string): Drug name to search for in RxNorm database

Output:

• Standardized drug information with RxCUI codes, synonyms, and term types

Installation

Installing in Cursor

You can install this MCP server directly in Cursor using the one-click install link:

** Install in Cursor**

cursor://anysphere.cursor-deeplink/mcp/install?name=medical-mcp&config=eyJtZWRpY2FsLW1jcCI6eyJjb21tYW5kIjoibnB4IiwiYXJncyI6WyIteSIsIm1lZGljYWwtbWNwIl19fQ==

This will automatically configure the MCP server using npx. No API keys are required.

Install from Source

1. Clone this repository:

git clone <repository-url>
cd medical-mcp

1. Install dependencies:

npm install

1. Build the project:

npm run build

Usage

Running the Server

Start the MCP server:

npm start

The server runs on stdio and can be connected to any MCP-compatible client.

Example Queries

Here are some example queries you can make with this MCP server:

Search for Drug Information

{
  "tool": "search-drugs",
  "arguments": {
    "query": "Tylenol",
    "limit": 5
  }
}

Get Drug Details by NDC

{
  "tool": "get-drug-details",
  "arguments": {
    "ndc": "00071015527"
  }
}

Get Health Statistics

{
  "tool": "get-health-statistics",
  "arguments": {
    "indicator": "Life expectancy at birth (years)",
    "country": "USA",
    "limit": 5
  }
}

Search Medical Literature

{
  "tool": "search-medical-literature",
  "arguments": {
    "query": "COVID-19 treatment",
    "max_results": 10
  }
}

Search Drug Nomenclature

{
  "tool": "search-drug-nomenclature",
  "arguments": {
    "query": "aspirin"
  }
}

API Endpoints

This MCP server integrates with the following medical APIs:

FDA API

• GET /drug/label.json - Drug labeling information
• Search by brand name, generic name, or NDC
• Provides safety information, war…