JOURNAL OF DRUG TARGETING

metrics 2024

Innovating drug delivery for better health outcomes.

Introduction

JOURNAL OF DRUG TARGETING, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a premier academic journal dedicated to advancing the field of pharmaceutical sciences with a strong focus on drug delivery and targeting methodologies. With an impressive impact factor and recognized as a Q1 journal in the Pharmaceutical Science category, it ranks #23 out of 183 in Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, placing it within the top 13% of journals in its field. The journal provides a platform for interdisciplinary research, showcasing innovative techniques and breakthrough findings that serve to improve therapeutic efficacy through precision targeting. Although it operates under a subscription model, researchers benefit from extensive access to pivotal studies spanning from 1986 to 2024. The JOURNAL OF DRUG TARGETING aims to foster collaboration among academics, professionals, and students, making it an essential resource for those seeking to leverage the latest advancements in drug development and delivery systems for improved healthcare outcomes.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.85
Journal Impact Factor4.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)4.60
H-Index107
Journal IF Without Self4.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.63
Influence0.73
Immediacy Index0.60
Cited Half Life7.00
Citing Half Life5.70
JCI0.94
Total Documents1999
WOS Total Citations5066
SCIMAGO Total Citations19207
SCIMAGO SELF Citations561
Scopus Journal Rank0.85
Cites / Document (2 Years)5.36
Cites / Document (3 Years)4.87
Cites / Document (4 Years)5.06

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Pharmaceutical Science in Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
Rank #23/183
Percentile 87.43
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
Rank 69/354
Percentile 80.60
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
Rank 94/354
Percentile 73.45
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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