E-DRUG: No. of kind of drugs available in the world

[Here is a challenging question!!]

To whom it may concern,
I want to know the total no. of drugs there are in the world?
The total no. of therapeutic group of drugs available in the world?
Pradeep Shrestha,NCDA, Kathmandu,Nepal.
ncda@npl.healthnet.org

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