fdata 0.0.3

FDA data and dataset creation tool

fdata

This tool is meant for the cleaning and creation of custom tables using FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) data.

Download whichever quarterly files (ASCII format) you wish to analyze, and utilize these functions to expedite cleaning and organization for your project!

Installation

Run the following to install:

pip install fdata

Usage

from fdata_functions import sorter

drug_file = pd.read_csv(‘DRUG20Q1.txt’,  delimiter=‘$’)
sorter(drug_file) 

	…

	“Check ‘class_dfs’, ‘missing_dfs’, ‘new_files’, ‘positives’, and ‘inds’ for output”

See function documentation for further explanation * Note: if there are empty lists initialized before the definition, the final output of the function depends upon creating those lists.