Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Cost of a Search?

Searches are free. Partial results are provided for free. To obtain full results, see below.


What is the Cost of Purchasing a Full Report of my Search?

$49.99 for an AERS or VAERS Report — Sample Report
$79.99 for a PRR Analysis — Sample Report
$149.99 for a Custom Report — Custom Report Order Form


How is this Different from Obtaining Adverse Event Data From the FDA?

The results of our searches are presented in a user-friendly format. Instead of paper printouts containing line listings of reports, you will receive a Microsoft Excel Workbook which allows you to manipulate the data in a variety of ways (filtering, sorting and graphing are three examples).


Where do you Obtain your Adverse Event Data?

Our Drug Adverse Event Data is obtained from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.
Vaccine Adverse Event Data is obtained from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention.


How many Drug Adverse Event Cases are Searchable with FDAble?

There are more than 2.67 million Adverse Event Cases spanning from October 1, 1997 to March 31, 2010. The FDA supplies data quarterly, with the first Quarter of 2010 being the most current public release.


How many Vaccine Adverse Event Cases are searchable with FDAble?

There are more than 323000 Vaccine Adverse Event Cases spanning from 1990 to August 20, 2010.


Do I need any special programs on my computer to use this data?

Reports are sent as Microsoft Excel Documents that are compatible with MS Excel 2003 onward.