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Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology

Annual Reviews Inc. · United States · Est. 1975

ISSN1545-4304

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total96

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

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

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

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

4.927

H-Indexi

296

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

3.035

Total Worksi

1,700

Total Citationsi

291,911

2yr Mean Citednessi

7.95

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology covers the significant developments in the fields of pharmacology and toxicology, including receptors, transporters, enzymes, and chemical agents; drug development science; systems such as the immune system, central and autonomic nervous systems, gastrointestinal system, cardiovascular system, endocrine system, and pulmonary system; and special topics.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1975

FrequencyAnnual

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,700

Publisher OrgAnnual Reviews

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Submission Info

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Annual Reviews Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1545-4304

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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

Citations received

3.8k

2019

3.7k

2020

2.1k

2021

1.6k

2022

1.7k

2023

488

2024

124

2025

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.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

PharmacologyQ1

ToxicologyQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Pharmacology & PharmacyToxicology

Scopus Categories

PharmacologyToxicology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Receptor Mechanisms and SignalingComputational Drug Discovery MethodsPharmacogenetics and Drug MetabolismNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology ResearchNeuropeptides and Animal PhysiologyEicosanoids and Hypertension PharmacologyHeme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon MonoxideDrug Transport and Resistance MechanismsIon channel regulation and functionNicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study

Frequently asked questions about Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology

Is Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology?

Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology 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. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 7.95.

Is Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.