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Current Drug Safety

Bentham Science Publishers · United Arab Emirates · Est. 1969

ISSN2212-3911
SJR Q3WOS ESCIScopus / SJR
22
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q3+12
Total22
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
0.295
H-Index
51
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.36
Total Works
1,098
Total Citations
14,472
2yr Mean Citedness
1.13
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Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the safety of pharmaceutical agents, including adverse drug reactions, drug-drug interactions, and drug toxicity. It examines drug safety across various populations and conditions, such as liver injury, kidney injury, and neurological effects. The journal also investigates the safety of nutraceuticals and traditional medicines, as well as the impact of polypharmacy and deprescribing strategies.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Arab Emirates
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1969
Annual Volume~ 61 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,098
Publisher OrgBentham Science Publishers
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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?
Bentham Science Publishers
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2212-3911
Indexed in a trusted database?
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.

PharmacologyQ3
Pharmacology (medical)Q3
ToxicologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Pharmacology & Pharmacy

Scopus Categories

PharmacologyPharmacology (medical)Toxicology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Pharmacovigilance and Adverse Drug ReactionsDrug-Induced Adverse ReactionsPharmaceutical Practices and Patient OutcomesPharmacological Effects and Toxicity StudiesPharmaceutical studies and practicesAntibiotic Use and ResistanceDiabetes Treatment and ManagementDrug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and ProtectionSchizophrenia research and treatmentCardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref