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I want to know the recall classification, reason, and current status."},{"title":"Reviewing top adverse reactions for a medication","prompt":"What are the most frequently reported adverse reactions for atorvastatin in the FDA's adverse event database, and how many reports are there for each?"}],"resultDescription":"Returns a JSON object containing: the drug name queried; a label summary with brand names, generic names, active ingredients, manufacturer, route, indications, warnings, boxed warning (if any), drug interactions, and pregnancy excerpts; a list of recent FDA recall enforcement reports with date, reason, and recall class (I/II/III); and the top adverse reactions from FDA FAERS with reaction name and report counts.","failureModes":["Drug name not found in FDA data — returns empty or null label fields","No recent recalls found — recalls array returns empty","No FAERS adverse event data available for the drug — adverse_reactions_top returns empty","Ambiguous drug name matching multiple entries — may return label for unexpected variant","openFDA upstream API unavailability — service may return error or timeout","Misspelled drug name — may return no results or wrong drug"],"whenToPreferThis":"Use this endpoint when an agent needs authoritative US FDA data on a drug: official label facts (ingredients, warnings, boxed warning, interactions, pregnancy info), recent recall enforcement actions, or the most-reported adverse reactions from FDA's FAERS database. 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