Journal of Experimental Pharmacology
Dove Medical Press Ltd. · New Zealand · Est. 1988
ISSN1179-1454
SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
43
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ Scopus Q2+18
✓ DOAJ Verified+15
Total43
Journal Impact Factor
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SJR Score
0.829
H-Index
36
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.293
Total Works
408
Total Citations
6,560
2yr Mean Citedness
2.43
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Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch
Aims & Scope
An international, peer-reviewed, open access, online journal, publishing original research, reports, reviews and commentaries on all areas of laboratory and experimental pharmacology.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
16
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
General Information
Country / RegionNew Zealand
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1988
Annual Volume~ 43 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications408
Publisher OrgDove Medical Press
OA Since2008
Submission Info
Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~16 weeks
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC
OA Rate—
Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
Think.Check.Submit Compliance
9/12 · 75%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
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Does the journal have a website?
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Is the ISSN verified?
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Indexed in a trusted database?
✅
Peer review process documented?
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
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Long-term digital preservation?
✅
Plagiarism detection in place?
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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Primary language documented?
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.
Molecular MedicineQ2
PharmacologyQ2
Pharmacology (medical)Q2
Subject Classification
Scopus Categories
Molecular MedicinePharmacologyPharmacology (medical)
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants StudiesNatural Antidiabetic Agents StudiesWound Healing and TreatmentsEssential Oils and Antimicrobial ActivityNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorDrug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and ProtectionGinger and Zingiberaceae researchPhytochemistry and Biological ActivitiesCurcumin's Biomedical ApplicationsPhytochemicals and Medicinal Plants
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref