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Drug Safety

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on October 31, 2023

Impact Score

2022-2023

3.40

h-Index

2022-2023

 136

Rank

2022-2023

 3567

SJR

2022-2023

 1.105

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Drug Safety
Abbreviation Drug Saf.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Pharmacology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1); Toxicology (Q1)
h-index 136
Overall Rank/Ranking 3567
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 1.105
Impact Score 3.40
Publisher Adis International Ltd
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 01145916, 11791942
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1990-2022




Aim and Scope


Drug Safety, the official journal of the International Society of Pharmacovigilance (ISoP), is the premier international journal covering the disciplines of pharmacovigilance, pharmacoepidemiology, benefit-risk assessment, risk management, and medication error prevention.

With espert evaluations of drug treatment safety issues, Drug Safety specializes in definitive reviews on the epidemiology, clinical features, prevention and management of adverse effects of individual drugs and drug classes.


About Drug Safety


Drug Safety is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Pharmacology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1); Toxicology (Q1). It is published by Adis International Ltd. The overall rank of Drug Safety is 3567. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.105. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 136. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Drug Safety journal is 01145916, 11791942. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Drug Safety is cited by a total of 1430 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2022).


Drug Safety Impact IF 2022-2023


The Impact IF 2022 of Drug Safety is 3.40, which is computed in 2023 as per its definition. Drug Safety IF is decreased by a factor of 1.3 and approximate percentage change is -27.66% when compared to preceding year 2021, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Drug Safety Impact IF 2023 Prediction


Impact IF 2022 of Drug Safety is 3.40. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2023 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Drug Safety. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 3.40
2021 4.70
2020 4.06
2019 3.00
2018 3.29
2017 3.49
2016 3.47
2015 3.59
2014 3.30

Drug Safety h-index


  Table Setting

Drug Safety has an h-index of 136. It means 136 articles of this journal have more than 136 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Drug Safety ISSN


The ISSN of Drug Safety is 01145916, 11791942. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Drug Safety Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Drug Safety is 3567. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.105. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Drug Safety by Year


Year SJR
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 1.105
2021 1.268
2020 1.377
2019 1.148
2018 1.438
2017 1.447
2016 1.454
2015 1.365
2014 1.238

Ranking of Drug Safety by Year


Year Ranking
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 3567
2021 2800
2020 2633
2019 3480
2018 2425
2017 2456
2016 2497
2015 2786
2014 3165

Drug Safety Publisher


Table Setting

Drug Safety is published by Adis International Ltd. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1990-2022. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Drug Safety is Drug Saf.. This abbreviation ('Drug Saf.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Drug Safety


If your research field is/are related to Pharmacology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1); Toxicology (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Drug Safety?

Drug Safety latest impact IF is 3.40. It's evaluated in the year 2022. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 4.70 (2021) and 3.00 (2019), respectively, in the last 9 years. Moreover, its average IS is 3.59 in the previous 9 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Drug Safety?

The Drug Safety has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.105, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2023. In the past 9 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.454 in 2016 and the lowest being 1.105 in 2022. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Drug Safety over the previous 9-year period stands at 3.59.


What's the latest h-index of the Drug Safety?

The latest h-index of the Drug Safety is 136.


Who's the publisher of the Drug Safety?

The Drug Safety is published by the Adis International Ltd, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Drug Safety?

The Drug Safety is currently ranked 3567 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 9 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 2425 in 2018 and its lowest position of 3567 in 2022.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Drug Safety?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Drug Safety is Drug Saf..


Is the "Drug Safety" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Drug Safety is classified as a journal that the Adis International Ltd publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Drug Safety?

The Drug Safety encompasses the following areas:

  • Pharmacology
  • Pharmacology (medical)
  • Toxicology

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Drug Safety?

The Drug Safety is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 01145916, 11791942.


What's the best quartile of the Drug Safety?

The best quartile for the Drug Safety is Q1 (2022).


What's the coverage history of the Drug Safety?

The Drug Safety coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1990-2022.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Drug Safety

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 3.40
2021 4.70
2020 4.06
2019 3.00
2018 3.29
2017 3.49
2016 3.47
2015 3.59
2014 3.30



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