Pleiotropic medicines.. what is that medicine ? what for it is used ?

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Pleiotropic medicines.. what is that medicine ? what for it is used ?

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Pleiotropic medicines..  Health experts say that pleiotropic effects may be harmful(toxicity), neutral(without any side-effects) or beneficial. such drugs are quite affordable even for the poorer sections.  Take the case of the simple drug called aspirin.  Everybody knows that it is available off the counter and provides the much needed relief from headache and other body aches.  Aspirin was originally used as an analgesic agent (pain reliever)