NATURE REVIEWS DRUG DISCOVERY

metrics 2024

Advancing the frontiers of pharmaceutical innovation.

Introduction

Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, published by Nature Portfolio, is a premier academic journal dedicated to the field of drug discovery. Since its inception in 2002, this journal has become an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students, providing high-quality, peer-reviewed articles that present the latest advancements and insights into the complex landscape of pharmaceutical development. With an impressive impact factor placing it in the Q1 category across multiple disciplines, including Drug Discovery and Pharmacology, it continues to lead the way in pharmacological research, evidenced by its top ranks in Scopus among peers. Although it is not an open-access publication, the journal remains a vital tool for those looking to stay abreast of emerging trends and innovations in drug research. For more details about their submission guidelines and access options, visit the official journal website.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank22.40
Journal Impact Factor122.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)114.90
H-Index391
Journal IF Without Self122.70
Eigen Factor0.06
Normal Eigen Factor12.66
Influence36.97
Immediacy Index14.20
Cited Half Life6.60
Citing Half Life4.90
JCI13.41
Total Documents5043
WOS Total Citations48152
SCIMAGO Total Citations147407
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1341
Scopus Journal Rank22.40
Cites / Document (2 Years)19.72
Cites / Document (3 Years)17.91
Cites / Document (4 Years)18.47

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Pharmacology in Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
Rank #1/313
Percentile 99.68
Quartile Q1
Drug Discovery in Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
Rank #1/157
Percentile 99.36
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY
Rank 1/174
Percentile 99.70
Quartile Q1
PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
Rank 1/354
Percentile 99.90
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY
Rank 1/174
Percentile 99.43
Quartile Q1
PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
Rank 1/354
Percentile 99.72
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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