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Medicines

MDPI AG · Switzerland

eISSN2305-6320

✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ PubMed/MEDLINE56

✓ Corroboration (1 more)+6

Total62

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Medicines focuses on the pharmacological aspects of health and disease. The journal publishes research on drug efficacy, safety, and mechanisms of action, including studies on antimicrobial agents, analgesics, chemopreventive compounds, and treatments for chronic conditions like cancer, cardiovascular diseases, and neurological disorders. It also covers drug interactions, pharmacokinetics, and the development of novel drug delivery systems.

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General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

StatusActive

Total Publications—

Publisher OrgMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

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Submission Info

APC CostCHF 1,400

Peer ReviewAnonymous peer review

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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9/12 · 75%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

MDPI AG

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2305-6320

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Indexed in a trusted database?

DOAJ, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

Anonymous peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

CHF 1,400

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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)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Essential Oils and Antimicrobial ActivityAcupuncture Treatment Research StudiesNatural product bioactivities and synthesisPhytochemistry and Biological ActivitiesComplementary and Alternative Medicine StudiesEthnobotanical and Medicinal Plants StudiesPhytochemicals and Antioxidant ActivitiesNatural Antidiabetic Agents StudiesPharmacological Effects of Natural CompoundsCannabis and Cannabinoid Research

Frequently asked questions about Medicines

Is Medicines a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Medicines: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 62/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Medicines?

Medicines is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is Medicines indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Medicines is indexed in DOAJ.

How much does it cost to publish in Medicines?

Medicines charges an article processing charge (APC) of about CHF 1,400 for open-access publication.