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Get specific medicine page

Overview

There is an endpoint for each page under the Medicines A to Z, for example https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/acrivastine.

This can be used to get specific information about individual medicines.

There is only one query parameter for these pages:

Query parameterDescriptionType
modulesIf topic is modularised, only return these modulesboolean

Modularisation

We modularise some of our content, meaning that individual parts of the page can be reused. If a page is modularised, content appears in the hasPart field.

get/medicines/*

Response

A valid query for medicines.

WebPageJson required— unresolved $ref

Changes

Changed in 2 of the 50 revisions of this API.11

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      added the new optional query request parameter modules to all path's operations

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      media type application/schema+json was changed to a more general media type application/json for the response status 200

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