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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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01)
Rank Journal H4-Index
1 Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews91
- Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy91
3 Journal of Controlled Release86
4 Pharmaceutics83
5 Nature Reviews Drug Discovery81
6 Frontiers in Pharmacology78
7 Pharmacological Research71
8 Pharmaceuticals65
9 Drugs62
- Pharmacology & Therapeutics62
11 Phytomedicine59
- Marine Drugs59
13 Life Sciences55
- Journal of Ethnopharmacology55
15 International Immunopharmacology54
- Drug Discovery Today54
17 International Journal of Nanomedicine52
- International Journal of Pharmaceutics52
19 Biochemical Pharmacology49
- Neuropsychopharmacology49
- Trends in Pharmacological Sciences49
22 Phytotherapy Research46
- British Journal of Pharmacology46
24 European Journal of Pharmacology45
- Acta Pharmacologica Sinica45
26 Drug Resistance Updates44
27 Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics43
28 Drug Design Development and Therapy42
- Neuropharmacology42
- Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy42
31 Pharmacological Reviews41
- Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology41
33 Chemico-Biological Interactions40
- Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics40
35 Drug Delivery39
36 Molecular Pharmaceutics38
37 Infection and Drug Resistance37
- Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry37
39 Medicinal Research Reviews36
- European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences36
- Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences36
- European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics36
43 Toxicology35
- CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics35
- Current Medicinal Chemistry35
46 Chinese Medicine34
- Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy34
- Advances in Therapy34
49 European Neuropsychopharmacology33
- Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology33
51 British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology32
- CNS Drugs32
- Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis32
- Current Neuropharmacology32
- AAPS Pharmscitech32
56 Psychopharmacology31
- ChemMedChem31
- Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology31
59 Antiviral Research30
- Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences30
- Journal of Psychopharmacology30
- International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents30
- Pharmaceutical Research30
64 Drug Metabolism and disPosition29
- Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology29
66 Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology28
- Archives of Pharmacal Research28
- Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery28
69 Current Opinion in Pharmacology27
- Expert Opinion on Drug Discovery27
- Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal27
- Journal of Natural Products27
- Neurotoxicology27
74 Archiv der Pharmazie26
- Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy26
- Current Pharmaceutical Design26
- Drug Safety26
78 Pharmacological Reports25
- Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs25
- Biodrugs25
- Clinical Therapeutics25
82 Toxicon24
- Naunyn-Schmiedebergs Archives of Pharmacology24
- Pharmaceutical Biology24
- Journal of Clinical Lipidology24
- Pharmacoeconomics24
87 Clinical Pharmacokinetics23
- Drugs & Aging23
- Expert Opinion on Drug Safety23
- Journal of International Medical Research23
- Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Targets23
92 Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy22
- Contemporary Clinical Trials22
- Molecular Diagnosis & Therapy22
- Peptides22
- AAPS Journal22
- Pharmacotherapy22
- International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology22
- Fitoterapia22
100 Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior21
- Current Drug Delivery21
- Journal of Pharmacological Sciences21
- Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology21
- Drug Development Research21
- Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Patents21
- Chirality21
- Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology21
- Journal of the American Pharmacists Association21
- Drug Testing and Analysis21
- Expert Review of Clinical Pharmacology21
111 Journal of Clinical Pharmacology20
- Current Drug Targets20
- Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety20
- Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics20
- American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education20
- Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology20
- Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy20
- Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics20
- Journal of Drug Targeting20
- CNS & Neurological Disorders-Drug Targets20
- Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics20
122 Biological & Pharmaceutical Bulletin19
- Biomolecules & Therapeutics19
- Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine19
- Current Molecular Pharmacology19
- Endocrine Metabolic & Immune Disorders-Drug Targets19
- European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology19
- Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology19
- Vascular Pharmacology19
- Investigational New Drugs19
- Combinatorial Chemistry & High Throughput Screening19
- Expert Opinion on Drug Metabolism & Toxicology19
- Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy19
- American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy19
135 Therapeutic Drug Monitoring18
- Biomedical Chromatography18
- Therapeutic Advances in Chronic Disease18
- Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology18
- Microbial Drug Resistance18
140 Basic & Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology17
- Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology17
- Clinical Drug Investigation17
- Clinical Psychopharmacology and Neuroscience17
- Molecular Pharmacology17
- Annals of Pharmacotherapy17
- Pulmonary Pharmacology & Therapeutics17
- Immunopharmacology and Immunotoxicology17
- Pediatric Drugs17
- Fundamental & Clinical Pharmacology17
150 Journal of Antibiotics16
- Cardiovascular Therapeutics16
- Pharmaceutical Development and Technology16
- American Journal of Cardiovascular Drugs16
- Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology16
- Dose-Response16
- Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy16
157 Revista Espanola de Quimioterapia15
- Clinical and Experimental Hypertension15
- Journal of Neuroimmune Pharmacology15
- Anti-Cancer Drugs15
- Cancer Biotherapy and Radiopharmaceuticals15
- Current Drug Metabolism15
163 Pharmacogenomics Journal14
- Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology14
- Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology14
- Journal of Natural Medicines14
- Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences14
- Drug and Chemical Toxicology14
- Alcohol14
- Pharmacogenomics14
- Therapie14
- Journal of Microencapsulation14
- Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics14
- European Journal of Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics14
175 Pharmacopsychiatry13
- Planta Medica13
- Recent Patents on Anti-Cancer Drug Discovery13
- Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology and Therapeutics13
- Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology13
- Journal of Liposome Research13
- Journal of Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics13
- Drug Metabolism Reviews13
- Chemical & Pharmaceutical Bulletin13
- Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics13
- Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research13
186 Therapeutic Advances in Drug Safety12
- Human Psychopharmacology-Clinical and Experimental12
- Journal of Pharmaceutical Innovation12
- Pharmacology12
- Journal of Chemotherapy12
- DARU-Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences12
- Pharmaceutical Chemistry Journal12
- Drugs in R&D12
- Pharmaceutical Statistics12
- Expert Opinion on Emerging Drugs12
- American Journal of Therapeutics12
197 Skin Pharmacology and Physiology11
- Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Education and Research11
- Journal of Oncology Pharmacy Practice11
- Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics11
- International Clinical Psychopharmacology11
- Assay and Drug Development Technologies11
- International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms11
- Chinese Journal of Natural Medicines11
- Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods11
- Current Pharmaceutical Analysis11
- Korean Journal of Physiology & Pharmacology11
208 Zeitschrift fuer Naturforschung Section C-A Journal of Biosciences10
- Antiviral Therapy10
- Indian Journal of Pharmacology10
- Behavioural Pharmacology10
- Critical Reviews in Therapeutic Drug Carrier Systems10
213 Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research9
- Xenobiotica9
- Journal of Applied Biomedicine9
- Journal of Biopharmaceutical Statistics9
- Chemotherapy9
- Current Vascular Pharmacology9
- Pharmacogenomics & Personalized Medicine9
- Biologicals9
- Biopharmaceutics & Drug disPosition9
- Journal of Asian Natural Products Research9
- Personalized Medicine9
224 Pharmacogenetics and Genomics8
- International Journal of Toxicology8
- Current Radiopharmaceuticals8
- Farmacia8
- Clinical Neuropharmacology8
229 International Journal of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics7
230 Yakugaku Zasshi-Journal of the Pharmaceutical Society of Japan5
- International Journal of Pharmacology5
232 Dissolution Technologies4
- Acta Poloniae Pharmaceutica4
234 Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences2
- Drugs of the Future2
- Current Topics in Nutraceutical Research2
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