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Distribution of drug as a function of the number of target. The statistics is based on about 2000 approved small-molecule drugs and their associated targets in DrugBank. The analysis shows that while the majority of drugs have one or a few targets with three targets per drug on the average, some drugs are “promiscuous” and have multiple targets. One extreme drug, Flavin adenine dinucleotide (DrugBank ID: DB03147), has 85 targets according to DrugBank
