New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

Pharmacology & Pharmacy

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01)
Rank Journal H4-Index
1 Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy94
2 Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews87
3 Journal of Controlled Release86
4 Pharmaceutics84
5 Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B82
6 Nature Reviews Drug Discovery80
7 Frontiers in Pharmacology77
8 Pharmacological Research73
9 Antibiotics-Basel72
10 Biomedicines71
11 Pharmaceuticals67
12 Pharmacology & Therapeutics64
13 Marine Drugs60
- Drugs60
- Phytomedicine60
16 Journal of Ethnopharmacology56
- Life Sciences56
18 International Immunopharmacology54
- Drug Discovery Today54
20 International Journal of Pharmaceutics52
21 International Journal of Nanomedicine51
22 Biochemical Pharmacology49
- Trends in Pharmacological Sciences49
24 British Journal of Pharmacology46
- Drug Resistance Updates46
- European Journal of Pharmacology46
- Neuropsychopharmacology46
28 Acta Pharmacologica Sinica45
- Phytotherapy Research45
30 Neuropharmacology43
31 Chemico-Biological Interactions42
- Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics42
- Drug Design Development and Therapy42
34 Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology41
- Drug Delivery41
- Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy41
37 Journal of Pharmaceutical Analysis39
- Pharmacological Reviews39
39 Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics38
- Molecular Pharmaceutics38
41 Infection and Drug Resistance37
- Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences37
- CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics37
44 Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry36
- European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences36
46 Drug Delivery and Translational Research35
- European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics35
- Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology35
- Toxicology35
- Current Neuropharmacology35
- Medicinal Research Reviews35
52 Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy34
- Chinese Medicine34
- Current Medicinal Chemistry34
- Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis34
56 European Neuropsychopharmacology33
57 Advances in Therapy32
- CNS Drugs32
59 International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents31
- Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology31
- Pharmaceutical Research31
62 AAPS Pharmscitech30
- Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences30
- British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology30
- ChemMedChem30
- Psychopharmacology30
- Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology30
68 Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery29
- Antiviral Research29
- Drug Metabolism and disPosition29
71 Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology28
- Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal28
- Current Pharmaceutical Design28
- Journal of Psychopharmacology28
75 Journal of Natural Products27
- Current Opinion in Pharmacology27
- Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance27
- Archives of Pharmacal Research27
79 Drug Safety26
- Archiv der Pharmazie26
- Neurotoxicology26
- Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs26
- Naunyn-Schmiedebergs Archives of Pharmacology26
- Pharmaceutical Biology26
85 Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research25
- Journal of Clinical Lipidology25
- Pharmacoeconomics25
- Pharmacological Reports25
- Expert Opinion on Drug Discovery25
- Biodrugs25
91 Clinical Therapeutics24
92 Clinical Pharmacokinetics23
- Pharmacotherapy23
- Toxicon23
- Drugs & Aging23
- European Heart Journal-Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy23
- Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Targets23
- Peptides23
99 Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology22
- Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology22
- Journal of the American Pharmacists Association22
- Drug Testing and Analysis22
- Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy22
- International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology22
- Contemporary Clinical Trials22
- Journal of International Medical Research22
- Journal of Pharmacological Sciences22
- Drug Development Research22
- Expert Opinion on Drug Safety22
- Fitoterapia22
111 International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy21
- CNS & Neurological Disorders-Drug Targets21
- Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy21
- CPT-Pharmacometrics & Systems Pharmacology21
- Current Drug Delivery21
- Current Molecular Pharmacology21
- Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics21
- Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Patents21
- Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics21
- Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior21
- Chirality21
- Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine21
- Molecular Diagnosis & Therapy21
- American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education21
- Expert Review of Clinical Pharmacology21
126 Biomolecules & Therapeutics20
- Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology20
- Journal of Drug Targeting20
- International Journal for Parasitology-Drugs and Drug Resistance20
- Journal of Pharmaceutical Investigation20
- AAPS Journal20
132 Investigational New Drugs19
- Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics19
- Current Drug Targets19
- American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy19
- Therapeutic Advances in Chronic Disease19
- Therapeutic Innovation & Regulatory Science19
- Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology19
- Journal of Clinical Pharmacology19
- Endocrine Metabolic & Immune Disorders-Drug Targets19
- Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology19
- Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy19
- Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety19
- Pharmacology Research & Perspectives19
- Vascular Pharmacology19
146 BMC Pharmacology & Toxicology18
- Clinical Drug Investigation18
- Combinatorial Chemistry & High Throughput Screening18
- European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology18
- Biomedical Chromatography18
- Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy18
- Clinical Psychopharmacology and Neuroscience18
- Molecular Pharmacology18
154 Microbial Drug Resistance17
- Expert Opinion on Drug Metabolism & Toxicology17
- Basic & Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology17
- Pediatric Drugs17
- Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology17
- Immunopharmacology and Immunotoxicology17
- Biological & Pharmaceutical Bulletin17
- Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology17
- Journal of Antibiotics17
- Dose-Response17
- Advanced Therapeutics17
- Annals of Pharmacotherapy17
- Fundamental & Clinical Pharmacology17
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring17
168 Anti-Cancer Drugs16
- Pulmonary Pharmacology & Therapeutics16
- Journal of Neuroimmune Pharmacology16
- American Journal of Cardiovascular Drugs16
- Pharmaceutical Development and Technology16
- Revista Espanola de Quimioterapia16
174 Cancer Biotherapy and Radiopharmaceuticals15
- Cardiovascular Therapeutics15
- Clinical and Experimental Hypertension15
- Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy15
178 Journal of Liposome Research14
- Journal of Microencapsulation14
- Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics14
- Drug and Chemical Toxicology14
- Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology14
- Chemical & Pharmaceutical Bulletin14
- Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology14
- Current Drug Metabolism14
- Journal of Natural Medicines14
- Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences14
- European Journal of Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics14
- Alcohol14
- Pharmacogenomics14
- Pharmacopsychiatry14
- Recent Patents on Anti-Cancer Drug Discovery14
193 Journal of Pharmaceutical Innovation13
- Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics13
- Pharmaceutical Statistics13
- Pharmacogenomics Journal13
- Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology13
- Clinical Pharmacology in Drug Development13
- Journal of Managed Care & Specialty Pharmacy13
- Journal of Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics13
- DARU-Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences13
- Pharmacology13
- Therapeutic Advances in Drug Safety13
- Therapie13
205 Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods12
- Korean Journal of Physiology & Pharmacology12
- Drugs in R&D12
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry Journal12
- International Journal of Pharmaceutics-X12
- Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology and Therapeutics12
- Current Pharmaceutical Analysis12
- Drug Metabolism Reviews12
- Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research12
- Planta Medica12
215 Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Education and Research11
- Journal of Chemotherapy11
- European Journal of Hospital Pharmacy11
- American Journal of Therapeutics11
- Expert Opinion on Emerging Drugs11
- Bioimpacts11
- Indian Journal of Pharmacology11
- International Clinical Psychopharmacology11
- International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms11
- Chinese Journal of Natural Medicines11
- Journal of Oncology Pharmacy Practice11
- Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics11
- Assay and Drug Development Technologies11
228 Biologicals10
- Current Vascular Pharmacology10
- Human Psychopharmacology-Clinical and Experimental10
- Zeitschrift fuer Naturforschung Section C-A Journal of Biosciences10
- Journal of Applied Biomedicine10
- Journal of Biopharmaceutical Statistics10
- Critical Reviews in Therapeutic Drug Carrier Systems10
- Antiviral Therapy10
- Behavioural Pharmacology10
- Pharmacogenomics & Personalized Medicine10
- Skin Pharmacology and Physiology10
239 Chemotherapy9
- Personalized Medicine9
- Pharmacogenetics and Genomics9
- Xenobiotica9
- Biopharmaceutics & Drug disPosition9
- International Journal of Toxicology9
245 Journal of Asian Natural Products Research8
- Current Radiopharmaceuticals8
- Farmacia8
- Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research8
- Clinical Neuropharmacology8
250 International Journal of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics7
251 Expert Opinion on Orphan Drugs6
252 International Journal of Pharmacology5
- Dissolution Technologies5
- Yakugaku Zasshi-Journal of the Pharmaceutical Society of Japan5
255 Acta Poloniae Pharmaceutica4
256 Current Topics in Nutraceutical Research2
- Drugs of the Future2
- Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences2
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