faers

R interface for FDA Adverse Event Reporting System


Bioconductor version: Release (3.19)

The FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) is a database used for the spontaneous reporting of adverse events and medication errors related to human drugs and therapeutic biological products. faers pacakge serves as the interface between the FAERS database and R. Furthermore, faers pacakge offers a standardized approach for performing pharmacovigilance analysis.

Author: Yun Peng [aut, cre] , YuXuan Song [aut], Caipeng Qin [aut], JiaXing Lin [aut]

Maintainer: Yun Peng <yunyunp96 at 163.com>

Citation (from within R, enter citation("faers")):

Installation

To install this package, start R (version "4.4") and enter:


if (!require("BiocManager", quietly = TRUE))
    install.packages("BiocManager")

BiocManager::install("faers")

For older versions of R, please refer to the appropriate Bioconductor release.

Documentation

To view documentation for the version of this package installed in your system, start R and enter:

browseVignettes("faers")
FAERS-Pharmacovigilance HTML R Script
Reference Manual PDF
NEWS Text
LICENSE Text

Details

biocViews BiomedicalInformatics, DataImport, Pharmacogenomics, Software
Version 1.0.3
In Bioconductor since BioC 3.19 (R-4.4) (< 6 months)
License MIT + file LICENSE
Depends R (>= 3.5.0)
Imports BiocParallel, brio, cli, curl (>= 5.0.0), data.table, httr2 (>= 1.0.0), MCMCpack, methods, openEBGM, rlang (>= 1.1.0), rvest, tools, utils, vroom, xml2
System Requirements
URL
Bug Reports https://github.com/Yunuuuu/faers
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Package Archives

Follow Installation instructions to use this package in your R session.

Source Package faers_1.0.3.tar.gz
Windows Binary faers_1.0.3.zip
macOS Binary (x86_64) faers_1.0.3.tgz
macOS Binary (arm64) faers_1.0.0.tgz
Source Repository git clone https://git.bioconductor.org/packages/faers
Source Repository (Developer Access) git clone git@git.bioconductor.org:packages/faers
Bioc Package Browser https://code.bioconductor.org/browse/faers/
Package Short Url https://bioconductor.org/packages/faers/
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