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Last Updated on June 27, 2025


Top Journals in Pharmacology

Presenting here the list of top journals in the field of Pharmacology, which you can always refer to and cite while writing your thesis and research papers. You can also submit your research paper in these journals to show the standard and worthiness of your work. This list is ordered by Scopus ranking. Subject category Pharmacology falls under area Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics.

Note: The impact score 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.


1. Nature Reviews Drug Discovery


Nature Reviews Drug Discovery is a journal covering the categories related to Drug Discovery (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1). It is published by Nature Research. The overall rank of Nature Reviews Drug Discovery is 5. ISSN of this journal is/are 14741784, 14741776.

Impact Score: 16.64 h-Index: 412 SJR: 30.506 Overall Ranking: 5



2. Pharmacological Reviews


Pharmacological Reviews is a journal covering the categories related to Molecular Medicine (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Inc.. The overall rank of Pharmacological Reviews is 182. ISSN of this journal is/are 15210081, 00316997.

Impact Score: 18.01 h-Index: 264 SJR: 6.603 Overall Ranking: 182


3. Drug Resistance Updates


Drug Resistance Updates is a journal covering the categories related to Cancer Research (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Oncology (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1). It is published by Churchill Livingstone. The overall rank of Drug Resistance Updates is 270. ISSN of this journal is/are 13687646, 15322084.

Impact Score: 21.83 h-Index: 139 SJR: 5.282 Overall Ranking: 270


4. Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer


Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer is a journal covering the categories related to Cancer Research (Q1); Immunology (Q1); Immunology and Allergy (Q1); Molecular Medicine (Q1); Oncology (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1). It is published by BMJ Publishing Group. The overall rank of Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer is 377. ISSN of this journal is/are 20511426.

Impact Score: 9.10 h-Index: 136 SJR: 4.22 Overall Ranking: 377


5. Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology


Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology is a book series covering the categories related to Pharmacology (Q1); Toxicology (Q1). It is published by Annual Reviews Inc.. The overall rank of Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology is 413. ISSN of this journal is/are 15454304, 03621642.

Impact Score: 13.22 h-Index: 230 SJR: 4.029 Overall Ranking: 413



6. Molecular Therapy


Molecular Therapy is a journal covering the categories related to Drug Discovery (Q1); Genetics (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Molecular Biology (Q1); Molecular Medicine (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1). It is published by Cell Press. The overall rank of Molecular Therapy is 419. ISSN of this journal is/are 15250024, 15250016.

Impact Score: 9.40 h-Index: 220 SJR: 4.008 Overall Ranking: 419


7. Pharmacology and Therapeutics


Pharmacology and Therapeutics is a journal covering the categories related to Pharmacology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Inc.. The overall rank of Pharmacology and Therapeutics is 474. ISSN of this journal is/are 1879016X, 01637258.

Impact Score: 12.43 h-Index: 243 SJR: 3.8 Overall Ranking: 474


8. Trends in Pharmacological Sciences


Trends in Pharmacological Sciences is a journal covering the categories related to Pharmacology (Q1); Toxicology (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ltd. The overall rank of Trends in Pharmacological Sciences is 481. ISSN of this journal is/are 18733735, 01656147.

Impact Score: 12.38 h-Index: 252 SJR: 3.771 Overall Ranking: 481


9. Drugs


Drugs is a journal covering the categories related to Pharmacology (medical) (Q1). It is published by . The overall rank of Drugs is 588. ISSN of this journal is/are 00126667, 11791950.

Impact Score: 11.29 h-Index: 201 SJR: 3.362 Overall Ranking: 588



10. Journal of Biomedical Science


Journal of Biomedical Science is a journal covering the categories related to Biochemistry (medical) (Q1); Cell Biology (Q1); Clinical Biochemistry (Q1); Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Molecular Biology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1). It is published by BioMed Central Ltd. The overall rank of Journal of Biomedical Science is 645. ISSN of this journal is/are 10217770, 14230127.

Impact Score: 11.86 h-Index: 120 SJR: 3.172 Overall Ranking: 645


11. Medicinal Research Reviews


Medicinal Research Reviews is a journal covering the categories related to Drug Discovery (Q1); Molecular Medicine (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1). It is published by John Wiley & Sons Inc.. The overall rank of Medicinal Research Reviews is 647. ISSN of this journal is/are 01986325, 10981128.

Impact Score: 15.18 h-Index: 157 SJR: 3.169 Overall Ranking: 647


12. npj Breast Cancer


npj Breast Cancer is a journal covering the categories related to Oncology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1); Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging (Q1). It is published by Nature Publishing Group. The overall rank of npj Breast Cancer is 726. ISSN of this journal is/are 23744677.

Impact Score: 7.00 h-Index: 54 SJR: 2.968 Overall Ranking: 726


13. Neuropsychopharmacology


Neuropsychopharmacology is a journal covering the categories related to Pharmacology (Q1); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q1). It is published by Springer Nature. The overall rank of Neuropsychopharmacology is 744. ISSN of this journal is/are 0893133X, 1740634X.

Impact Score: 6.64 h-Index: 258 SJR: 2.944 Overall Ranking: 744



14. Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics


Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics is a journal covering the categories related to Gastroenterology (Q1); Hepatology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1). It is published by John Wiley and Sons Inc. The overall rank of Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics is 768. ISSN of this journal is/are 02692813, 13652036.

Impact Score: 2.86 h-Index: 217 SJR: 2.892 Overall Ranking: 768


15. Pharmacological Research


Pharmacological Research is a journal covering the categories related to Pharmacology (Q1). It is published by Academic Press. The overall rank of Pharmacological Research is 875. ISSN of this journal is/are 10436618, 10961186.

Impact Score: 10.05 h-Index: 183 SJR: 2.664 Overall Ranking: 875


16. Cell Chemical Biology


Cell Chemical Biology is a journal covering the categories related to Biochemistry (Q1); Clinical Biochemistry (Q1); Drug Discovery (Q1); Molecular Biology (Q1); Molecular Medicine (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ltd. The overall rank of Cell Chemical Biology is 878. ISSN of this journal is/are 24519448, 24519456.

Impact Score: 5.68 h-Index: 215 SJR: 2.659 Overall Ranking: 878


17. American Journal of Transplantation


American Journal of Transplantation is a journal covering the categories related to Immunology and Allergy (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1); Transplantation (Q1). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of American Journal of Transplantation is 1000. ISSN of this journal is/are 16006135, 16006143.

Impact Score: 5.17 h-Index: 229 SJR: 2.439 Overall Ranking: 1000


18. British Journal of Pharmacology


British Journal of Pharmacology is a journal covering the categories related to Pharmacology (Q1). It is published by John Wiley and Sons Inc. The overall rank of British Journal of Pharmacology is 1069. ISSN of this journal is/are 14765381, 00071188.

Impact Score: 7.09 h-Index: 252 SJR: 2.344 Overall Ranking: 1069


19. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences


Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences is a journal covering the categories related to Cell Biology (Q1); Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (Q1); Molecular Biology (Q1); Molecular Medicine (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1). It is published by Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH. The overall rank of Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences is 1107. ISSN of this journal is/are 1420682X, 14209071.

Impact Score: 6.21 h-Index: 271 SJR: 2.299 Overall Ranking: 1107


20. Acta Pharmacologica Sinica


Acta Pharmacologica Sinica is a journal covering the categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1). It is published by Springer Nature. The overall rank of Acta Pharmacologica Sinica is 1112. ISSN of this journal is/are 16714083, 17457254.

Impact Score: 8.29 h-Index: 125 SJR: 2.297 Overall Ranking: 1112


21. BioDrugs


BioDrugs is a journal covering the categories related to Biotechnology (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1). It is published by . The overall rank of BioDrugs is 1117. ISSN of this journal is/are 11738804, 1179190X.

Impact Score: 6.96 h-Index: 84 SJR: 2.29 Overall Ranking: 1117


22. Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences


Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences is a journal covering the categories related to Pharmaceutical Science (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1). It is published by Shenyang Pharmaceutical University. The overall rank of Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences is 1152. ISSN of this journal is/are 18180876, 2221285X.

Impact Score: 12.19 h-Index: 76 SJR: 2.251 Overall Ranking: 1152


23. npj Vaccines


npj Vaccines is a journal covering the categories related to Immunology (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1). It is published by Nature Publishing Group. The overall rank of npj Vaccines is 1169. ISSN of this journal is/are 20590105.

Impact Score: 6.09 h-Index: 54 SJR: 2.236 Overall Ranking: 1169


24. Apoptosis : an international journal on programmed cell death


Apoptosis : an international journal on programmed cell death is a journal covering the categories related to Biochemistry (medical) (Q1); Cancer Research (Q1); Cell Biology (Q1); Clinical Biochemistry (Q1); Pharmaceutical Science (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1). It is published by Springer. The overall rank of Apoptosis : an international journal on programmed cell death is 1170. ISSN of this journal is/are 13608185, 1573675X.

Impact Score: 8.48 h-Index: 133 SJR: 2.233 Overall Ranking: 1170


25. Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics


Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics is a journal covering the categories related to Pharmacology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell. The overall rank of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics is 1283. ISSN of this journal is/are 15326535, 00099236.

Impact Score: 5.29 h-Index: 217 SJR: 2.127 Overall Ranking: 1283


26. Neurotherapeutics


Neurotherapeutics is a journal covering the categories related to Neurology (clinical) (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of Neurotherapeutics is 1355. ISSN of this journal is/are 19337213, 18787479.

Impact Score: 6.85 h-Index: 143 SJR: 2.063 Overall Ranking: 1355


27. European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy


European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy is a journal covering the categories related to Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy is 1378. ISSN of this journal is/are 20556837, 20556845.

Impact Score: 4.38 h-Index: 45 SJR: 2.043 Overall Ranking: 1378


28. Pain


Pain is a journal covering the categories related to Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine (Q1); Neurology (Q1); Neurology (clinical) (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1). It is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins. The overall rank of Pain is 1410. ISSN of this journal is/are 18726623, 03043959.

Impact Score: 5.02 h-Index: 306 SJR: 2.017 Overall Ranking: 1410


29. European Neuropsychopharmacology


European Neuropsychopharmacology is a journal covering the categories related to Biological Psychiatry (Q1); Neurology (Q1); Neurology (clinical) (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q1). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of European Neuropsychopharmacology is 1538. ISSN of this journal is/are 0924977X, 18737862.

Impact Score: 4.89 h-Index: 136 SJR: 1.934 Overall Ranking: 1538


30. CNS Drugs


CNS Drugs is a journal covering the categories related to Neurology (clinical) (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q1). It is published by . The overall rank of CNS Drugs is 1608. ISSN of this journal is/are 11791934, 11727047.

Impact Score: 6.84 h-Index: 132 SJR: 1.884 Overall Ranking: 1608


31. PharmacoEconomics


PharmacoEconomics is a journal covering the categories related to Health Policy (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1). It is published by Adis International Ltd. The overall rank of PharmacoEconomics is 1616. ISSN of this journal is/are 11707690, 11792027.

Impact Score: 4.08 h-Index: 124 SJR: 1.88 Overall Ranking: 1616


32. Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy


Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy is a journal covering the categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Masson s.r.l.. The overall rank of Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy is 1776. ISSN of this journal is/are 07533322, 19506007.

Impact Score: 7.85 h-Index: 169 SJR: 1.775 Overall Ranking: 1776


33. Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry


Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry is a journal covering the categories related to Biological Psychiatry (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Inc.. The overall rank of Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry is 1785. ISSN of this journal is/are 18784216, 02785846.

Impact Score: 4.48 h-Index: 157 SJR: 1.768 Overall Ranking: 1785


34. Drug Discovery Today


Drug Discovery Today is a journal covering the categories related to Drug Discovery (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ltd. The overall rank of Drug Discovery Today is 1830. ISSN of this journal is/are 18785832, 13596446.

Impact Score: 7.83 h-Index: 226 SJR: 1.742 Overall Ranking: 1830


35. Rheumatology


Rheumatology is a journal covering the categories related to Pharmacology (medical) (Q1); Rheumatology (Q1). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of Rheumatology is 1864. ISSN of this journal is/are 14620324, 14620332.

Impact Score: 3.34 h-Index: 205 SJR: 1.721 Overall Ranking: 1864


36. Molecular Therapy Oncology


Molecular Therapy Oncology is a journal covering the categories related to Cancer Research (Q1); Molecular Medicine (Q1); Oncology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1). It is published by Cell Press. The overall rank of Molecular Therapy Oncology is 1874. ISSN of this journal is/are 29503299.

Impact Score: 4.83 h-Index: 50 SJR: 1.716 Overall Ranking: 1874


37. Journal of Psychopharmacology


Journal of Psychopharmacology is a journal covering the categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of Journal of Psychopharmacology is 1896. ISSN of this journal is/are 14617285, 02698811.

Impact Score: 5.73 h-Index: 143 SJR: 1.708 Overall Ranking: 1896


38. Phytomedicine


Phytomedicine is a journal covering the categories related to Complementary and Alternative Medicine (Q1); Drug Discovery (Q1); Molecular Medicine (Q1); Pharmaceutical Science (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1). It is published by Elsevier GmbH. The overall rank of Phytomedicine is 1925. ISSN of this journal is/are 09447113, 1618095X.

Impact Score: 8.81 h-Index: 150 SJR: 1.694 Overall Ranking: 1925


39. CNS Neuroscience and Therapeutics


CNS Neuroscience and Therapeutics is a journal covering the categories related to Pharmacology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1); Physiology (medical) (Q1); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q1). It is published by John Wiley and Sons Inc. The overall rank of CNS Neuroscience and Therapeutics is 1970. ISSN of this journal is/are 17555949, 17555930.

Impact Score: 5.66 h-Index: 99 SJR: 1.676 Overall Ranking: 1970


40. Drug and Alcohol Dependence


Drug and Alcohol Dependence is a journal covering the categories related to Pharmacology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q1); Toxicology (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ireland Ltd. The overall rank of Drug and Alcohol Dependence is 2020. ISSN of this journal is/are 03768716, 18790046.

Impact Score: 3.57 h-Index: 193 SJR: 1.657 Overall Ranking: 2020


41. Targeted Oncology


Targeted Oncology is a journal covering the categories related to Oncology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1); Cancer Research (Q2). It is published by Springer Paris. The overall rank of Targeted Oncology is 2051. ISSN of this journal is/are 1776260X, 17762596.

Impact Score: 3.26 h-Index: 63 SJR: 1.645 Overall Ranking: 2051


42. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews


Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews is a journal covering the categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1). It is published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd. The overall rank of Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews is 2083. ISSN of this journal is/are 14651858.

Impact Score: 4.57 h-Index: 341 SJR: 1.623 Overall Ranking: 2083


43. Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders


Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders is a journal covering the categories related to Neurology (Q1); Neurology (clinical) (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders is 2104. ISSN of this journal is/are 17562864, 17562856.

Impact Score: 3.97 h-Index: 75 SJR: 1.614 Overall Ranking: 2104


44. Biologics: Targets and Therapy


Biologics: Targets and Therapy is a journal covering the categories related to Gastroenterology (Q1); Immunology and Allergy (Q1); Oncology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1); Rheumatology (Q1). It is published by Dove Medical Press Ltd.. The overall rank of Biologics: Targets and Therapy is 2106. ISSN of this journal is/are 11775491, 11775475.

Impact Score: 3.23 h-Index: 50 SJR: 1.612 Overall Ranking: 2106


45. Molecular Diagnosis and Therapy


Molecular Diagnosis and Therapy is a journal covering the categories related to Genetics (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Molecular Medicine (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1). It is published by . The overall rank of Molecular Diagnosis and Therapy is 2108. ISSN of this journal is/are 11792000, 11771062.

Impact Score: 5.14 h-Index: 72 SJR: 1.612 Overall Ranking: 2108


46. Biochemical Pharmacology


Biochemical Pharmacology is a journal covering the categories related to Biochemistry (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Inc.. The overall rank of Biochemical Pharmacology is 2136. ISSN of this journal is/are 18732968, 00062952.

Impact Score: 5.62 h-Index: 227 SJR: 1.599 Overall Ranking: 2136


47. European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience


European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience is a journal covering the categories related to Biological Psychiatry (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q1). It is published by D. Steinkopff-Verlag. The overall rank of European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience is 2161. ISSN of this journal is/are 14338491, 09401334.

Impact Score: 4.55 h-Index: 114 SJR: 1.59 Overall Ranking: 2161


48. Neuropharmacology


Neuropharmacology is a journal covering the categories related to Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ltd. The overall rank of Neuropharmacology is 2165. ISSN of this journal is/are 00283908, 18737064.

Impact Score: 4.90 h-Index: 199 SJR: 1.589 Overall Ranking: 2165


49. International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology


International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology is a journal covering the categories related to Pharmacology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q1). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology is 2171. ISSN of this journal is/are 14611457, 14695111.

Impact Score: 4.02 h-Index: 130 SJR: 1.585 Overall Ranking: 2171


50. Current Neuropharmacology


Current Neuropharmacology is a journal covering the categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Neurology (Q1); Neurology (clinical) (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q1). It is published by Bentham Science Publishers. The overall rank of Current Neuropharmacology is 2237. ISSN of this journal is/are 18756190, 1570159X.

Impact Score: 5.04 h-Index: 112 SJR: 1.555 Overall Ranking: 2237


51. Cancer Drug Resistance


Cancer Drug Resistance is a journal covering the categories related to Pharmacology (medical) (Q1); Cancer Research (Q2). It is published by OAE Publishing Inc.. The overall rank of Cancer Drug Resistance is 2401. ISSN of this journal is/are 2578532X.

Impact Score: 4.95 h-Index: 30 SJR: 1.495 Overall Ranking: 2401


52. Phytotherapy Research


Phytotherapy Research is a journal covering the categories related to Pharmacology (Q1). It is published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd. The overall rank of Phytotherapy Research is 2462. ISSN of this journal is/are 10991573, 0951418X.

Impact Score: 7.18 h-Index: 169 SJR: 1.477 Overall Ranking: 2462


53. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy


Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1). It is published by American Society for Microbiology. The overall rank of Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy is 2593. ISSN of this journal is/are 10986596, 00664804.

Impact Score: 4.09 h-Index: 299 SJR: 1.431 Overall Ranking: 2593


54. Inflammation Research


Inflammation Research is a journal covering the categories related to Immunology (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1). It is published by Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH. The overall rank of Inflammation Research is 2738. ISSN of this journal is/are 1420908X, 10233830.

Impact Score: 5.51 h-Index: 112 SJR: 1.388 Overall Ranking: 2738


55. Current Treatment Options in Oncology


Current Treatment Options in Oncology is a journal covering the categories related to Oncology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1). It is published by Springer New York. The overall rank of Current Treatment Options in Oncology is 2949. ISSN of this journal is/are 15346277, 15272729.

Impact Score: 4.78 h-Index: 70 SJR: 1.335 Overall Ranking: 2949


56. Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience


Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience is a journal covering the categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q1); Biological Psychiatry (Q2). It is published by Canadian Medical Association. The overall rank of Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience is 2986. ISSN of this journal is/are 14882434, 11804882.

Impact Score: 2.44 h-Index: 116 SJR: 1.326 Overall Ranking: 2986


57. Clinical Pharmacokinetics


Clinical Pharmacokinetics is a journal covering the categories related to Pharmacology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1). It is published by . The overall rank of Clinical Pharmacokinetics is 3069. ISSN of this journal is/are 11791926, 03125963.

Impact Score: 3.93 h-Index: 191 SJR: 1.305 Overall Ranking: 3069


58. Current Opinion in Pharmacology


Current Opinion in Pharmacology is a journal covering the categories related to Drug Discovery (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ltd. The overall rank of Current Opinion in Pharmacology is 3070. ISSN of this journal is/are 14714973, 14714892.

Impact Score: 4.12 h-Index: 153 SJR: 1.304 Overall Ranking: 3070


59. Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control


Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1). It is published by BioMed Central Ltd. The overall rank of Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control is 3180. ISSN of this journal is/are 20472994.

Impact Score: 4.42 h-Index: 77 SJR: 1.278 Overall Ranking: 3180


60. Inflammopharmacology


Inflammopharmacology is a journal covering the categories related to Pharmacology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1); Immunology (Q2). It is published by Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH. The overall rank of Inflammopharmacology is 3214. ISSN of this journal is/are 09254692, 15685608.

Impact Score: 5.72 h-Index: 74 SJR: 1.269 Overall Ranking: 3214


61. Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases


Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases is a journal covering the categories related to Genetics (clinical) (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1). It is published by BioMed Central Ltd. The overall rank of Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases is 3215. ISSN of this journal is/are 17501172.

Impact Score: 3.54 h-Index: 143 SJR: 1.269 Overall Ranking: 3215


62. Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs


Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs is a journal covering the categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs is 3223. ISSN of this journal is/are 13543784, 17447658.

Impact Score: 4.32 h-Index: 122 SJR: 1.267 Overall Ranking: 3223


63. Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Targets


Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Targets is a journal covering the categories related to Clinical Biochemistry (Q1); Drug Discovery (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1); Molecular Medicine (Q2). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Targets is 3276. ISSN of this journal is/are 14728222, 17447631.

Impact Score: 3.96 h-Index: 113 SJR: 1.255 Overall Ranking: 3276


64. Expert Review of Vaccines


Expert Review of Vaccines is a journal covering the categories related to Drug Discovery (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1); Immunology (Q2); Molecular Medicine (Q2). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Expert Review of Vaccines is 3277. ISSN of this journal is/are 14760584, 17448395.

Impact Score: 4.48 h-Index: 112 SJR: 1.255 Overall Ranking: 3277


65. Drugs and Aging


Drugs and Aging is a journal covering the categories related to Geriatrics and Gerontology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1). It is published by . The overall rank of Drugs and Aging is 3291. ISSN of this journal is/are 1170229X, 11791969.

Impact Score: 4.00 h-Index: 114 SJR: 1.252 Overall Ranking: 3291


66. Journal of NeuroImmune Pharmacology


Journal of NeuroImmune Pharmacology is a journal covering the categories related to Neuroscience (miscellaneous) (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1); Immunology (Q2); Immunology and Allergy (Q2). It is published by Springer. The overall rank of Journal of NeuroImmune Pharmacology is 3297. ISSN of this journal is/are 15571890, 15571904.

Impact Score: 3.87 h-Index: 94 SJR: 1.251 Overall Ranking: 3297


67. CPT: Pharmacometrics and Systems Pharmacology


CPT: Pharmacometrics and Systems Pharmacology is a journal covering the categories related to Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (Q1); Modeling and Simulation (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1). It is published by American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics. The overall rank of CPT: Pharmacometrics and Systems Pharmacology is 3309. ISSN of this journal is/are 21638306.

Impact Score: 3.09 h-Index: 60 SJR: 1.249 Overall Ranking: 3309


68. Drug Metabolism and Disposition


Drug Metabolism and Disposition is a journal covering the categories related to Pharmaceutical Science (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Inc.. The overall rank of Drug Metabolism and Disposition is 3334. ISSN of this journal is/are 00909556, 1521009X.

Impact Score: 3.90 h-Index: 198 SJR: 1.245 Overall Ranking: 3334


69. International Immunopharmacology


International Immunopharmacology is a journal covering the categories related to Pharmacology (Q1); Immunology (Q2); Immunology and Allergy (Q2). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of International Immunopharmacology is 3370. ISSN of this journal is/are 18781705, 15675769.

Impact Score: 4.93 h-Index: 155 SJR: 1.239 Overall Ranking: 3370


70. Advances in Therapy


Advances in Therapy is a journal covering the categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1). It is published by . The overall rank of Advances in Therapy is 3385. ISSN of this journal is/are 0741238X, 18658652.

Impact Score: 3.85 h-Index: 89 SJR: 1.236 Overall Ranking: 3385


71. ACS Pharmacology and Translational Science


ACS Pharmacology and Translational Science is a journal covering the categories related to Pharmacology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1). It is published by American Chemical Society. The overall rank of ACS Pharmacology and Translational Science is 3409. ISSN of this journal is/are 25759108.

Impact Score: 3.87 h-Index: 43 SJR: 1.23 Overall Ranking: 3409


72. Frontiers in Pharmacology


Frontiers in Pharmacology is a journal covering the categories related to Pharmacology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1). It is published by Frontiers Media SA. The overall rank of Frontiers in Pharmacology is 3454. ISSN of this journal is/are 16639812.

Impact Score: 4.65 h-Index: 175 SJR: 1.22 Overall Ranking: 3454


73. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy


Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy is 3513. ISSN of this journal is/are 03057453, 14602091.

Impact Score: 3.29 h-Index: 229 SJR: 1.209 Overall Ranking: 3513


74. Journal of Immunotherapy


Journal of Immunotherapy is a journal covering the categories related to Pharmacology (Q1); Cancer Research (Q2); Immunology (Q2); Immunology and Allergy (Q2). It is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins. The overall rank of Journal of Immunotherapy is 3530. ISSN of this journal is/are 15249557, 15374513.

Impact Score: 2.78 h-Index: 108 SJR: 1.203 Overall Ranking: 3530


75. Cancer Biology and Therapy


Cancer Biology and Therapy is a journal covering the categories related to Pharmacology (Q1); Cancer Research (Q2); Molecular Medicine (Q2); Oncology (Q2). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Cancer Biology and Therapy is 3534. ISSN of this journal is/are 15384047, 15558576.

Impact Score: 4.71 h-Index: 134 SJR: 1.202 Overall Ranking: 3534


76. Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Patents


Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Patents is a journal covering the categories related to Drug Discovery (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Patents is 3551. ISSN of this journal is/are 13543776, 17447674.

Impact Score: 4.63 h-Index: 93 SJR: 1.2 Overall Ranking: 3551


77. European Journal of Pharmacology


European Journal of Pharmacology is a journal covering the categories related to Pharmacology (Q1). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of European Journal of Pharmacology is 3568. ISSN of this journal is/are 00142999, 18790712.

Impact Score: 4.92 h-Index: 210 SJR: 1.197 Overall Ranking: 3568


78. Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease


Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease is a journal covering the categories related to Infectious Diseases (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease is 3571. ISSN of this journal is/are 2049937X, 20499361.

Impact Score: 3.28 h-Index: 34 SJR: 1.197 Overall Ranking: 3571


79. Antiviral Research


Antiviral Research is a journal covering the categories related to Pharmacology (Q1); Virology (Q1). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of Antiviral Research is 3573. ISSN of this journal is/are 01663542, 18729096.

Impact Score: 4.19 h-Index: 157 SJR: 1.195 Overall Ranking: 3573


80. Drug Design, Development and Therapy


Drug Design, Development and Therapy is a journal covering the categories related to Drug Discovery (Q1); Pharmaceutical Science (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1). It is published by Dove Medical Press Ltd. The overall rank of Drug Design, Development and Therapy is 3601. ISSN of this journal is/are 11778881.

Impact Score: 5.23 h-Index: 108 SJR: 1.19 Overall Ranking: 3601


81. Clinical Trials


Clinical Trials is a journal covering the categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of Clinical Trials is 3606. ISSN of this journal is/are 17407753, 17407745.

Impact Score: 2.11 h-Index: 79 SJR: 1.189 Overall Ranking: 3606


82. Journal of Addiction Medicine


Journal of Addiction Medicine is a journal covering the categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q1). It is published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.. The overall rank of Journal of Addiction Medicine is 3615. ISSN of this journal is/are 19320620, 19353227.

Impact Score: 2.65 h-Index: 63 SJR: 1.188 Overall Ranking: 3615


83. Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology


Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology is a journal covering the categories related to Pharmacology (medical) (Q1); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology is 3624. ISSN of this journal is/are 20451261, 20451253.

Impact Score: 3.81 h-Index: 46 SJR: 1.187 Overall Ranking: 3624


84. Therapeutic Advances in Drug Safety


Therapeutic Advances in Drug Safety is a journal covering the categories related to Pharmacology (medical) (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of Therapeutic Advances in Drug Safety is 3750. ISSN of this journal is/are 20420986, 20420994.

Impact Score: 3.36 h-Index: 51 SJR: 1.165 Overall Ranking: 3750


85. Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics


Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics is a journal covering the categories related to Neurology (clinical) (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1); Neuroscience (miscellaneous) (Q2). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics is 3760. ISSN of this journal is/are 14737175, 17448360.

Impact Score: 3.30 h-Index: 103 SJR: 1.162 Overall Ranking: 3760


86. Addiction Biology


Addiction Biology is a journal covering the categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q1). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell. The overall rank of Addiction Biology is 3778. ISSN of this journal is/are 13556215, 13691600.

Impact Score: 2.88 h-Index: 97 SJR: 1.159 Overall Ranking: 3778


87. Psychopharmacology


Psychopharmacology is a journal covering the categories related to Pharmacology (Q1). It is published by Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH. The overall rank of Psychopharmacology is 3790. ISSN of this journal is/are 00333158, 14322072.

Impact Score: 3.66 h-Index: 218 SJR: 1.157 Overall Ranking: 3790


88. Journal of Xenobiotics


Journal of Xenobiotics is a journal covering the categories related to Pharmacology (Q1); Pollution (Q1); Toxicology (Q1). It is published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI). The overall rank of Journal of Xenobiotics is 3792. ISSN of this journal is/are 20394705, 20394713.

Impact Score: 5.11 h-Index: 16 SJR: 1.156 Overall Ranking: 3792


89. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology


British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology is a journal covering the categories related to Pharmacology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. The overall rank of British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology is 3794. ISSN of this journal is/are 13652125, 03065251.

Impact Score: 3.08 h-Index: 176 SJR: 1.155 Overall Ranking: 3794


90. NEJM Evidence


NEJM Evidence is a journal covering the categories related to Drug Discovery (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1). It is published by Massachussetts Medical Society. The overall rank of NEJM Evidence is 3804. ISSN of this journal is/are 27665526.

Impact Score: 5.00 h-Index: 1 SJR: 1.154 Overall Ranking: 3804


91. Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy


Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy is a journal covering the categories related to Clinical Biochemistry (Q1); Drug Discovery (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy is 3830. ISSN of this journal is/are 14712598, 17447682.

Impact Score: 3.55 h-Index: 107 SJR: 1.15 Overall Ranking: 3830


92. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry


European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry is a journal covering the categories related to Drug Discovery (Q1); Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Organic Chemistry (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Masson s.r.l.. The overall rank of European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry is 3878. ISSN of this journal is/are 02235234, 17683254.

Impact Score: 5.97 h-Index: 215 SJR: 1.142 Overall Ranking: 3878


93. Journal of Ethnopharmacology


Journal of Ethnopharmacology is a journal covering the categories related to Drug Discovery (Q1); Pharmacology (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ireland Ltd. The overall rank of Journal of Ethnopharmacology is 3882. ISSN of this journal is/are 03788741, 18727573.

Impact Score: 6.54 h-Index: 243 SJR: 1.142 Overall Ranking: 3882


94. World Journal of Men?s Health


World Journal of Men?s Health is a journal covering the categories related to Health Policy (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1); Reproductive Medicine (Q1); Urology (Q1); Aging (Q2); Psychiatry and Mental Health (Q2). It is published by Korean Society for Sexual Medicine and Andrology. The overall rank of World Journal of Men?s Health is 3903. ISSN of this journal is/are 22874690, 22874208.

Impact Score: 4.14 h-Index: 34 SJR: 1.139 Overall Ranking: 3903


95. Drug Safety


Drug Safety is a journal covering the categories related to Pharmacology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1); Toxicology (Q1). It is published by . The overall rank of Drug Safety is 3963. ISSN of this journal is/are 01145916, 11791942.

Impact Score: 3.65 h-Index: 146 SJR: 1.127 Overall Ranking: 3963


96. HIV Medicine


HIV Medicine is a journal covering the categories related to Health Policy (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. The overall rank of HIV Medicine is 3986. ISSN of this journal is/are 14681293, 14642662.

Impact Score: 3.16 h-Index: 88 SJR: 1.123 Overall Ranking: 3986


97. Antibiotics


Antibiotics is a journal covering the categories related to Biochemistry (Q1); Infectious Diseases (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1); Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics (miscellaneous) (Q1); Microbiology (Q2). It is published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI). The overall rank of Antibiotics is 4041. ISSN of this journal is/are 20796382.

Impact Score: 4.91 h-Index: 99 SJR: 1.114 Overall Ranking: 4041


98. Primary Care - Clinics in Office Practice


Primary Care - Clinics in Office Practice is a journal covering the categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1). It is published by W.B. Saunders. The overall rank of Primary Care - Clinics in Office Practice is 4050. ISSN of this journal is/are 1558299X, 00954543.

Impact Score: 3.80 h-Index: 64 SJR: 1.113 Overall Ranking: 4050


99. Pharmaceutical Medicine


Pharmaceutical Medicine is a journal covering the categories related to Pharmacology (Q1); Pharmacology (medical) (Q1). It is published by Adis International Ltd. The overall rank of Pharmaceutical Medicine is 4053. ISSN of this journal is/are 11782595, 11791993.

Impact Score: 4.45 h-Index: 29 SJR: 1.112 Overall Ranking: 4053


100. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics


Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics is a journal covering the categories related to Pharmacology (Q1); Molecular Medicine (Q2). It is published by Elsevier Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics is 4080. ISSN of this journal is/are 15210103, 00223565.

Impact Score: 3.42 h-Index: 250 SJR: 1.108 Overall Ranking: 4080








Importance of Choosing Highy Ranked and Rated Journals


While writing a research paper or an academic thesis in the field of Pharmacology or any other field, it is extremely important to cite or reference the research paper from a top ranked journal because it shows the credibility and reliability of your work. Also, most of the reviewers evaluate and judge the standard of your research paper and thesis based on the referenced academic sources.


Summary


Irrespective of whether you are writing an academic thesis or a research journal paper, always remember to refer and cite the papers from good quality and top journals, as it shows the credibility and reliability of your work.

Also, it is recommended to submit your research findings whether theoretical or practical into a highly ranked journal to show the worthiness of your research paper.


List of Top 5, 10, 50, 100 Journals in Pharmacology


Irrespective of whether you are writing an academic thesis or a research journal paper, always remember to refer and cite the papers from good quality and top journals, as it shows the credibility and reliability of your work.

Also, it is recommended to submit your research findings whether theoretical or practical into a highly ranked journal to show the worthiness of your research paper.






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