---
title: "Read one Health Canada Drug Product Database record"
method: GET
path: "/v1/sources/health-canada-drugs/records/{recordId}"
tags: ["Health Canada Drug Product Database"]
---

# Read one Health Canada Drug Product Database record

`GET /v1/sources/health-canada-drugs/records/{recordId}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.assyro.com`
- URL: `https://api.assyro.com/v1/sources/health-canada-drugs/records/{recordId}`
- Auth: none declared

Read one Health Canada Drug Product Database product by DPD drug code: brand, DIN, company (address, country), current status and its date, first market date, species (veterinary), active ingredients with strengths, dosage form, route, schedule (prescription, OTC, narcotic...), ATC therapeutic class, pharmaceutical standard and packaging. Cite it by DIN or drug code. The API has the current status only (no status history) and no product monograph.

## Path parameters

- `recordId` string, required

## Response `200`

The record and its text.

- ReadResponse
  - `version` unknown, required
  - `source` SourceRef, required
    - `id` string, required
    - `label` string, required
    - `authority` string, required
  - `record` Record, required
    - `id` string, required: The source's own identifier for the record.
    - `title` string, required
    - `url` string, required: The record's page at the source, to verify it.
    - `authority` string, required: Who published the record.
    - `snippet` string, nullable, required: The part of the record that matched; null where the licence allows only a link.
    - `publishedDate` string, nullable, required
    - `version` string, nullable, required: The edition or revision read.
    - `fields` object, nullable, required: The source's own fields; null where the licence allows only a link.
    - `asOf` string, nullable, required: The day Assyro's copy of the source was read (YYYY-MM-DD).
    - `attribution` string: The attribution the source's licence requires, on sources that require one.
  - `text` string, nullable, required
  - `truncated` boolean, required

## Other responses

- `400`: The request is not valid: an unknown parameter or an argument the source refuses.
- `404`: No such source or record.
- `429`: Rate limited; retry after the Retry-After header.
- `503`: The source cannot answer from Assyro's copy right now.

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