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Journal of Drugs in Dermatology

Journal of Drugs in Dermatology Β· United States Β· Est. 2005

ISSN1545-9616eISSN1545-9616
SJR Q2βœ“ WOS SCIEβœ“ Scopus / SJR
96
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78
βœ“ Corroboration (3 more)+18
Total96
Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. Β· Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ 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 β€” we never estimate
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
Impact Factor & Quartile Β· Web of Science (JCR)

βœ“ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) β€” Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page β†—

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate β€” we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei
0.623
H-Indexi
28
CiteScore
ViewΒ β†—
Scopus metric Β· on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.719
Total Worksi
1,259
Total Citationsi
5,776
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.21
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Dermatology; Medicine (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2005
FrequencyMonthly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,259
Publisher OrgSanovaWorks
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind peer review
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA LicenseCreative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes
Plagiarism Detectionβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/12 Β· 67%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Journal of Drugs in Dermatology
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
1545-9616 / 1545-9616
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Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
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Peer review process documented?
Single-blind peer review
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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?
βœ“ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
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Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
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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
14
160
2019
217
2.1k
2020
146
1.3k
2021
149
915
2022
220
997
2023
204
569
2024
218
204
2025
109
3
2026

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

DermatologyQ2
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Dermatology

Scopus Categories

DermatologyMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Dermatologic Treatments and ResearchAcne and Rosacea Treatments and EffectsDermatology and Skin DiseasesPsoriasis: Treatment and PathogenesisSkin Protection and AgingNonmelanoma Skin Cancer StudiesHair Growth and DisordersAutoimmune Bullous Skin DiseasesCutaneous Melanoma Detection and ManagementFacial Rejuvenation and Surgery Techniques

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Drugs in Dermatology

Is Journal of Drugs in Dermatology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Drugs in Dermatology: 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 β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Drugs in Dermatology?

Journal of Drugs in Dermatology 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 β€” including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles β€” 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 1.21.

Is Journal of Drugs in Dermatology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Drugs in Dermatology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Drugs in Dermatology?

Subject areas: Dermatology; Medicine (miscellaneous).

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref