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European Pharmaceutical Journal

de Gruyter · Germany · Est. 2016

ISSN2453-6725
SJR Q4Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
20
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
Scopus Q4+5
DOAJ Verified+15
Total20
Journal Impact Factor
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SJR Score
0.12
H-Index
8
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.12
Total Works
162
Total Citations
343
2yr Mean Citedness
0.29
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Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

European Pharmaceutical Journal, previously Acta Facultatis Pharmaceuticae Universitatis Comenianae is a biannual peer-reviewed open-access journal that covers all areas of pharmaceutical sciences. It has recently transitioned to the Sciendo imprint, enhancing its visibility and accessibility. Readers can stay updated on the latest research in pharmaceutical and related sciences, particularly from Central Europe. The journal features articles authored by young, talented researchers who are enthusiastic about their fields. It can facilitate new collaborations and partnerships within the pharmaceutical community. As the official journal of the Faculty of Pharmacy at Comenius University in Bratislava, it upholds a long-standing tradition in pharmaceutical education in Central Europe. Manuscripts undergo fair and constructive peer review by experts in the field, ensuring high-quality publications. Articles are abstracted by various online indexing services and databases, increasing their reach and impact.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
21
weeks to review
Slow · median is 15 wks
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionGermany
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2016
Frequency2 times per year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications162
Publisher OrgDe Gruyter Open
OA Since2010
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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~21 weeks
Acceptance Rate50%
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
Portico

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

11/12 · 92%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
de Gruyter
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2453-6725
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
Portico
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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.

Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (miscellaneous)
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref