README.md

Medication Vector Database

This dataset contains a FAISS vector index and metadata for medication search.

Contents

• faiss_index.bin: FAISS index file for similarity search
• metadata.json: Medication metadata (name, class, uses, side effects, etc.)

Statistics

• Total medications: 97
• Embedding model: sentence-transformers/all-MiniLM-L6-v2
• Embedding dimension: 384

Usage

This database is used by the SanteConnect medical assistant for:

• Medication name search
• Finding drug alternatives
• Drug information lookup

Source

Built from Tunisian National Essential Medicines List (NEML) and common medications.