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International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy

Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH · Germany · Est. 1953

ISSN2210-7711
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q1
SJR · Scopus
Top 25% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.825
H-Indexi
76
SNIPi
1.087
Total Worksi
2,712
Total Citationsi
47,611
2yr Mean Citednessi
2.67
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy is a bi-monthly, peer-reviewed journal publishing topics in the broad field of clinical pharmacy and related subjects. Affiliated with the European Society of Clinical Pharmacy (ESCP). Publishes Research, Reviews, Brief reports, Comments, ESCP best practice papers, Correspondence and editorials. Is one of several journals in comportment with the Granada Statements, publishing high-quality, peer-reviewed content in health services research specifically as it relates to some aspect of the medication use process. Was previously known as Pharmacy World & Science until 2010.

General Information

Country / RegionGermany
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1953
Frequencybi-monthly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications2,712
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer Reviewpeer-reviewed
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

7/11 · 64%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2210-7711
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
peer-reviewed
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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

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
184
3.1k
2019
254
4.3k
2020
150
2.2k
2021
160
2.1k
2022
149
1.4k
2023
177
1.2k
2024
220
580
2025
136
34
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.

Pharmaceutical ScienceQ1
PharmacyQ1
PharmacologyQ2
Pharmacology (medical)Q2
ToxicologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Pharmacology & Pharmacy

Scopus Categories

PharmacologyPharmacology (medical)PharmacyPharmaceutical ScienceToxicology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient OutcomesMedication Adherence and CompliancePharmacovigilance and Adverse Drug ReactionsPharmaceutical studies and practicesPatient Safety and Medication ErrorsAntibiotic Use and ResistanceHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifePharmaceutical Economics and PolicyAtrial Fibrillation Management and OutcomesAntibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy

Is International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Journal of Clinical 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 International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy?

International Journal of Clinical 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 2.67.

Is International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy?

International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy is a bi-monthly, peer-reviewed journal publishing topics in the broad field of clinical pharmacy and related subjects. Affiliated with the European Society of Clinical Pharmacy (ESCP). Publishes Research, Reviews, Brief reports, Comments, ESCP best practice papers, Correspondence and editorials. Is one of several journals in comportment with the Granada Statements, publishing high-quality, peer-reviewed content in health services research specifically as it relates to some aspect of the medication use process. Was previously known as Pharmacy World &

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