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Hospital Pharmacy

Thomas Land Publishers Inc. · United States · Est. 1969

ISSN1945-1253

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

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 ↗

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.33

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.379

Total Worksi

4,128

Total Citationsi

14,800

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.94

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Pharmacology & Pharmacy; Pharmacy; Pharmacology; Pharmacology (medical).

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1969

Annual Volume~ 96 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications4,128

Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing

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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

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Thomas Land Publishers Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1945-1253

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, PubMed

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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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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

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

138

954

2019

147

749

2020

106

372

2021

282

2022

258

2023

165

2024

103

139

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.

PharmacyQ2

PharmacologyQ3

Pharmacology (medical)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Pharmacology & Pharmacy

Scopus Categories

PharmacologyPharmacology (medical)Pharmacy

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient OutcomesPharmaceutical studies and practicesPatient Safety and Medication ErrorsPharmacovigilance and Adverse Drug ReactionsCancer Treatment and PharmacologyPharmaceutical Economics and PolicyElectronic Health Records SystemsChemotherapy-related skin toxicitySafe Handling of Antineoplastic DrugsHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life

Frequently asked questions about Hospital Pharmacy

Is Hospital Pharmacy a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Hospital Pharmacy: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Hospital Pharmacy?

Hospital Pharmacy 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 0.94.

Is Hospital Pharmacy indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Hospital Pharmacy is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Hospital Pharmacy?