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Clinical Pharmacology in Drug Development

Wiley-Blackwell Β· United States Β· Est. 2000

ISSN2160-7648eISSN2160-7648
SJR Q2βœ“ WOS SCIEβœ“ Scopus / SJR
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quartile are licensed by Clarivate β€” we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

πŸ“Š Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR Β· Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.553
H-Indexi
46
SNIPi
0.7
Total Worksi
1,697
Total Citationsi
13,633
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.13
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Clinical Pharmacology in Drug Development is a global, peer-reviewed journal that publishes clinical pharmacology studies in drug development. It primarily focuses on studies performed in early development phases, often in healthy subjects, and includes first-time-in-man studies and negative study results.

AI-compiled from public web sources Β· verify on publisher page β†’

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2000
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,697
Publisher OrgWiley
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Submission Info

Peer Reviewβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/11 Β· 55%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Wiley-Blackwell
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Does the journal have a website?
βœ“ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
2160-7648 / 2160-7648
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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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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ 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 β€” whether APC fees are clearly disclosed β€” 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
117
1.5k
2019
129
1.5k
2020
163
1.4k
2021
174
1k
2022
151
633
2023
154
416
2024
153
136
2025
98
21
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.

Pharmaceutical ScienceQ2
Pharmacology (medical)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Pharmacology & Pharmacy

Scopus Categories

Pharmacology (medical)Pharmaceutical Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Pharmaceutical studies and practicesPharmacogenetics and Drug MetabolismDiabetes Treatment and ManagementDrug Transport and Resistance MechanismsChronic Lymphocytic Leukemia ResearchHIV/AIDS drug development and treatmentPharmacological Effects and Toxicity StudiesAntibiotics Pharmacokinetics and EfficacyStatistical Methods in Clinical TrialsDiverse Scientific and Economic Studies

Frequently asked questions about Clinical Pharmacology in Drug Development

Is Clinical Pharmacology in Drug Development a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Clinical Pharmacology in Drug Development: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Clinical Pharmacology in Drug Development?

Clinical Pharmacology in Drug Development 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 1.13.

Is Clinical Pharmacology in Drug Development indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Clinical Pharmacology in Drug Development is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

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