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Pharmaceutical Journal

Pharmaceutical Press · United Kingdom

ISSN0031-6873

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q4+5

Total5

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.111

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

Total Works

17,898

Total Citations

4,425

2yr Mean Citedness

0.11

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Pharmaceutical Journal covers pharmacy practice, regulation, and professional development in the UK. It reports on clinical guidelines, drug safety, regulatory actions by the MHRA, and the evolving roles of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. The journal also addresses workforce surveys, professional leadership, and the financial aspects of community pharmacy services.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyMonthly

StatusActive

Total Publications17,898

Publisher OrgRoyal Pharmaceutical Society

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Pharmaceutical Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0031-6873

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Pharmaceutical ScienceQ4

PharmacologyQ4

PharmacyQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

PharmacologyPharmacyPharmaceutical Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient OutcomesHealthcare Systems and ChallengesHealth Services Management and PolicyPharmaceutical Economics and PolicyNursing Roles and Practices