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Journal of Pharmacological Sciences

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

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

3.03

h-Index

2024-2025

 103

Rank

2024-2025

 6621

SJR

2024-2025

 0.814

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 Journal of Pharmacological Sciences
Abbreviation J. Pharmacol. Sci.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Molecular Medicine (Q2); Pharmacology (Q2)
h-index 103
Overall Rank/Ranking 6621
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.814
Impact Score 3.03
Publisher Japanese Pharmacological Society
Country Japan
ISSN 13478648, 13478613
Best Quartile Q2
Coverage History 1996, 2003-2025




About Journal of Pharmacological Sciences


Journal of Pharmacological Sciences is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Molecular Medicine (Q2); Pharmacology (Q2). It is published by Japanese Pharmacological Society. The overall rank of Journal of Pharmacological Sciences is 6621. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.814. 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 103. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.

The ISSN of Journal of Pharmacological Sciences journal is 13478648, 13478613. 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. Journal of Pharmacological Sciences is cited by a total of 945 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Journal of Pharmacological Sciences Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Pharmacological Sciences is 3.03, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Journal of Pharmacological Sciences IF is decreased by a factor of 0.2 and approximate percentage change is -6.19% when compared to preceding year 2023, 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

Journal of Pharmacological Sciences Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Pharmacological Sciences is 3.03. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Journal of Pharmacological Sciences. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 3.03
2023 3.23
2022 3.57
2021 3.49
2020 3.15
2019 2.90
2018 2.59
2017 2.80
2016 2.78
2015 2.45
2014 2.49

Journal of Pharmacological Sciences h-index


  Table Setting

Journal of Pharmacological Sciences has an h-index of 103. It means 103 articles of this journal have more than 103 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.




Journal of Pharmacological Sciences ISSN


The ISSN of Journal of Pharmacological Sciences is 13478648, 13478613. 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

Journal of Pharmacological Sciences Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Journal of Pharmacological Sciences is 6621. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.814. 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 Journal of Pharmacological Sciences by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.814
2023 0.876
2022 0.801
2021 0.714
2020 0.985
2019 0.854
2018 0.935
2017 0.986
2016 1.000
2015 0.948
2014 0.949

Ranking of Journal of Pharmacological Sciences by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 6621
2023 5444
2022 5967
2021 6681
2020 4466
2019 5441
2018 4771
2017 4447
2016 4426
2015 4783
2014 4668

Journal of Pharmacological Sciences Publisher


Table Setting

Journal of Pharmacological Sciences is published by Japanese Pharmacological Society. It's publishing house is located in Japan. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1996, 2003-2025. 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 Journal of Pharmacological Sciences is J. Pharmacol. Sci.. This abbreviation ('J. Pharmacol. Sci.') 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 Journal of Pharmacological Sciences


If your research field is/are related to Molecular Medicine (Q2); Pharmacology (Q2), 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 Journal of Pharmacological Sciences?

Journal of Pharmacological Sciences latest impact IF is 3.03. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 3.57 (2022) and 2.45 (2015), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.95 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Journal of Pharmacological Sciences?

The Journal of Pharmacological Sciences has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.814, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.000 in 2016 and the lowest being 0.714 in 2021. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Pharmacological Sciences over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.95.


What's the latest h-index of the Journal of Pharmacological Sciences?

The latest h-index of the Journal of Pharmacological Sciences is 103.


Who's the publisher of the Journal of Pharmacological Sciences?

The Journal of Pharmacological Sciences is published by the Japanese Pharmacological Society, with its country of publication being the Japan.


What's the current ranking of the Journal of Pharmacological Sciences?

The Journal of Pharmacological Sciences is currently ranked 6621 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 4426 in 2016 and its lowest position of 6681 in 2021.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Journal of Pharmacological Sciences?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Pharmacological Sciences is J. Pharmacol. Sci..


Is the "Journal of Pharmacological Sciences" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Journal of Pharmacological Sciences is classified as a journal that the Japanese Pharmacological Society publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Journal of Pharmacological Sciences?

The Journal of Pharmacological Sciences encompasses the following areas:

  • Molecular Medicine
  • Pharmacology

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


What's the ISSN of the Journal of Pharmacological Sciences?

The Journal of Pharmacological Sciences is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 13478648, 13478613.


What's the best quartile of the Journal of Pharmacological Sciences?

The best quartile for the Journal of Pharmacological Sciences is Q2 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Journal of Pharmacological Sciences?

The Journal of Pharmacological Sciences coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1996, 2003-2025.


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 Journal of Pharmacological Sciences

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 3.03
2023 3.23
2022 3.57
2021 3.49
2020 3.15
2019 2.90
2018 2.59
2017 2.80
2016 2.78
2015 2.45
2014 2.49



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