load_FDA_Opioid_Table {OralOpioids}

Obtain the latest Opioid data from the FDA

Description

load_FDA_Opioid_Table compares the date of the local FDA_Opioid_Table and compares it with the latest date of data provided by FDA. In case the local file is outdated, an updated file will be generated.

Usage

load_FDA_Opioid_Table(filelocation = "", no_download = FALSE, verbose = TRUE)

Arguments

filelocation

String. The directory on your system where you want the dataset to be downloaded. If "", filelocation will be set to the download path within the OralOpioids package installation directory.

no_download

Logical. If set to TRUE, no downloads will be executed and no user input is required. Default: FALSE.

verbose

Logical. Indicates whether messages will be printed in the console. Default: TRUE.

Value

The function returns the FDA_Opioid_Table as a data.frame. Comments on the data.frame include a status message (msg), the FDA_Opioid_Table save path (path), a disclaimer, and the source for the retrieved data (source_url_data and source_url_dosing).

Examples

  FDA_Opioid_Table <- load_FDA_Opioid_Table(no_download = TRUE)
  head(FDA_Opioid_Table)