African Journal of Pharmaceutical Research and Development (AJOPRED)

Aims & Scope

The African Journal of Pharmaceutical Research & Development (AJOPRED), an open-access, double-blind peer review journal is dedicated to publishing high quality and innovative research papers, review articles, case reports and short communications in all areas of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biomedical Research and allied sciences including, but not limited to, Pharmaceutical Technology, Pharmaceutical Product Development, Pharmaceutics, Biopharmaceutics, Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, Endophytic fungi, Herbal and Natural product Research, Pharmaceutical Microbiology, Pharmacotherapy, Clinical Pharmacy and Hospital Pharmacy, Pharmacology & Toxicology, Pharmacodynamics, Pharmacokinetics, Clinical Pharmacology, Neuro- and Behavioural Pharmacology, Immunopharmacology, Nutraceuticals, Pharmacogenetics, Pharmacogenomics, Pharmacoepidemiology, Toxicology, Posology, Novel Drug Delivery, Pharmaceutical/Medicinal Chemistry, Formulation Science, Cosmetic Product Development, Pharmaceutical Analysis, Quality Assurance and Quality Control, Pharmacy Practice, Clinical and Hospital Pharmacy, Bioinformatics and Pharmacy Informatics, Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Chemotherapy, Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences, Veterinary Pharmacy, Environmental Toxicology, Drug safety testing, Drug legislation, Forensic and Regulatory affairs, etc.

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.