DRUGS IN R&D

metrics 2024

Advancing pharmacological frontiers through open access research.

Introduction

DRUGS IN R&D is a premier open access journal dedicated to advancing the field of pharmacology and drug development. Published by Springer International Publishing AG, this journal has been a valuable resource for researchers and professionals since its inception in 1999, contributing critical insights into the pharmacological sciences. With an impressive Impact Factor reflecting its significance, DRUGS IN R&D ranks in the Q2 quartile for Pharmacology, according to 2023 metrics, and ranks #151 out of 313 in the field of pharmacology and toxicology on Scopus. This journal offers an open access format, ensuring high visibility and accessibility of research findings to a global audience, supporting the intrepid pursuit of knowledge in drug research and development. By facilitating comprehensive discussions and innovative research findings, DRUGS IN R&D plays a crucial role in shaping the future landscape of pharmacological studies and advancements.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.71
Journal Impact Factor2.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.40
H-Index54
Journal IF Without Self2.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.22
Influence0.72
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life6.90
Citing Half Life8.10
JCI0.67
Total Documents1148
WOS Total Citations1133
SCIMAGO Total Citations5021
SCIMAGO SELF Citations45
Scopus Journal Rank0.71
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.40
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.67
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.78

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Pharmacology in Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
Rank #151/313
Percentile 51.76
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
Rank 204/354
Percentile 42.50
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
Rank 171/354
Percentile 51.69
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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