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Journal of Pharmaceutical Investigation

Springer Netherlands · Netherlands · Est. 1971

ISSN2093-5552eISSN2093-6214
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
50
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
Total50
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.972
H-Index
58
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.097
Total Works
1,741
Total Citations
18,058
2yr Mean Citedness
4.76
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Retractions
2
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Journal of Pharmaceutical Investigation is an international, peer-reviewed journal that covers all aspects of pharmaceutical sciences. It includes studies related to the conception, design, production, characterization, and evaluation of pharmaceutical products and drug delivery systems. Formerly known as the Journal of Korean Pharmaceutical Sciences. The journal is published bimonthly, in January, March, May, July, September, and November. It is committed to providing advanced knowledge in clear and concise English. The journal publishes both research articles and reviews.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1971
FrequencyBimonthly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,741
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
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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

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer Netherlands
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2093-5552 / 2093-6214
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
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

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.

Pharmaceutical ScienceQ1
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Pharmacology & Pharmacy

Scopus Categories

Pharmaceutical SciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Drug Solubulity and Delivery SystemsAdvanced Drug Delivery SystemsAnalytical Methods in PharmaceuticalsAdvancements in Transdermal Drug DeliveryNanoparticle-Based Drug DeliveryCrystallization and Solubility StudiesPharmacological Effects of Natural CompoundsAnalytical Chemistry and ChromatographyRNA Interference and Gene DeliveryDrug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref