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Drugs

Q1 Journal Open Access Scopus Active Journal
Country
Switzerland
Western Europe
Subject Area and Category
Medicine
└ Pharmacology (medical) Q1
SJR 2025
3.500
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
212
Citations / Doc (2yr)
13.28
Total Docs. (latest)
129
Total Citations (3yr)
5,214
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
00126667, 11791950
Coverage
1971-2026
Journal Rank
#549
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Subject Categories

Pharmacology (medical) Q1

Subject Areas

Aims & Scope

Drugs promotes optimum pharmacotherapy by providing a programme of review and original research articles on the most important aspects of clinical pharmacology and therapeutics. The Journal includes: -Leading/current opinion articles providing an overview of contentious or emerging issues. -Definitive reviews of drugs and drug classes, and their place in disease management. -Therapy in Practice articles including recommendations for specific clinical situations. -High-quality, well designed, original clinical research. -Adis Drug Evaluations reviewing the properties and place in therapy of both newer and established drugs. -AdisInsight Reports summarising development at first global approval. Additional digital features (including animated abstracts, video abstracts, slide decks, audio slides, instructional videos, infographics, podcasts and animations) can be published with articles; these are designed to increase the visibility, readership and educational value of the journal’s content. In addition, articles published in Drugs may be accompanied by plain language summaries to assist readers who have some knowledge of, but not in-depth expertise in, the area to understand important medical advances.

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Total Docs. (latest) 129
Total Docs. (3 years) 408
Total Refs. 8,787
Total Citations (3 years) 5,214
Citable Docs. (3 years) 390
Citations / Doc. (2 years) 13.28
Ref. / Doc. 68.12
% Female 37.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the impact factor of Drugs?

The official Journal Impact Factor (JIF) is published by Clarivate in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) and is not listed on this page. Based on SCImago data, Drugs has an SJR of 3.500 and is ranked Q1.

What is the SJR and quartile of Drugs?

Drugs has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 3.500 and its best quartile is Q1.

What is the H-index of Drugs?

The H-index of Drugs is 212, meaning 212 of its articles have each been cited at least 212 times.

Is Drugs indexed in Scopus?

Yes. Drugs is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).

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Journal Information

SJR3.500
Best QuartileQ1
H Index212
ISSN00126667, 11791950
CountrySwitzerland
RegionWestern Europe
Coverage1971-2026
Open AccessYes
TypeJournal
Rank#549

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