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ASIAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICS

ASIAN JOURNAL PHARMACEUTICS · IN

ISSN0973-8398eISSN1998-409X
WOS ESCI
Removed from DOAJ (2017-06-21). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal not adhering to Best practice. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

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Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Pharmacology & Pharmacy.

General Information

Country / RegionIN
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 181 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications
Publisher OrgMedknow
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Submission Info

Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/11 · 55%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
ASIAN JOURNAL PHARMACEUTICS
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0973-8398 / 1998-409X
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

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.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
58
93
2019
86
60
2020
67
33
2021
69
19
2022
102
10
2023
174
115
2024
268
21
2025
151
0
2026

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.

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Pharmacology & Pharmacy

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Drug Solubulity and Delivery SystemsAdvanced Drug Delivery SystemsAnalytical Methods in PharmaceuticalsAdvancements in Transdermal Drug DeliveryPharmacological Effects of Natural CompoundsAnalytical Chemistry and ChromatographyPharmaceutical studies and practicesPharmacy and Medical PracticesCrystallization and Solubility StudiesNanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery

Frequently asked questions about ASIAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICS

Is ASIAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICS a predatory journal?

ASIAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICS was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal not adhering to Best practice" (2017-06-21). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Web of Science. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of ASIAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICS?

ASIAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICS is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date.

Is ASIAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICS indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

ASIAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICS is indexed in Web of Science.

What is the aims and scope of ASIAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICS?

Subject areas: Pharmacology & Pharmacy.

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref