DRUGS

metrics 2024

Advancing Pharmacological Frontiers

Introduction

DRUGS is a prestigious, peer-reviewed journal published by ADIS INT LTD, specializing in the field of pharmacology across diverse medical applications. With an impressive impact factor and ranking as Q1 in the Pharmacology (Medical) category as per the 2023 metrics, this journal consistently exhibits a strong influence in the medical research community, holding a notable rank of #3 out of 272 in its domain on Scopus, placing it within the 99th percentile. Established in 1971 and converging its insightful contributions until 2024, DRUGS encompasses a broad scope, focusing on the latest advancements in drug research, development, and clinical applications, aiming to bridge the gap between laboratory discoveries and therapeutic practices. Though not an Open Access journal, it remains a key resource for researchers, professionals, and students keen on exploring cutting-edge findings and developments in pharmacology. Its location in the United Kingdom further emphasizes its role as a global leader in pharmaceutical sciences.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank2.35
Journal Impact Factor13.00
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)11.40
H-Index188
Journal IF Without Self13.00
Eigen Factor0.02
Normal Eigen Factor4.10
Influence2.92
Immediacy Index2.50
Cited Half Life6.70
Citing Half Life5.40
JCI2.99
Total Documents4539
WOS Total Citations19942
SCIMAGO Total Citations77134
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1293
Scopus Journal Rank2.35
Cites / Document (2 Years)10.27
Cites / Document (3 Years)10.17
Cites / Document (4 Years)9.96

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Pharmacology (medical) in Medicine
Rank #3/272
Percentile 98.90
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
Rank 7/354
Percentile 98.20
Quartile Q1
TOXICOLOGY
Rank 1/106
Percentile 99.50
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
Rank 3/354
Percentile 99.15
Quartile Q1
TOXICOLOGY
Rank 1/106
Percentile 99.06
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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