Chemistry, Medicinal: Journal Rankings

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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Antioxidants	89
2	Journal of Medicinal Chemistry	67
3	Pharmaceuticals	62
4	Phytomedicine	61
5	European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry	59
6	Marine Drugs	58
7	Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling	56
8	Journal of Ethnopharmacology	55
9	Phytotherapy Research	44
10	Drug Design Development and Therapy	40
11	Natural Product Reports	38
12	Medicinal Research Reviews	36
13	Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences	35
14	ACS Chemical Neuroscience	34
15	Current Medicinal Chemistry	33
16	ChemMedChem	32
17	Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry	31
-	ACS Infectious Diseases	31
-	ChemBioChem	31
20	Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry	29
21	Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters	28
-	Chemical Research in Toxicology	28
-	Journal of Ginseng Research	28
-	Mini-Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry	28
-	Molecular Diversity	28
26	Archives of Pharmacal Research	27
-	Chemical Biology & Drug Design	27
28	Journal of Natural Products	26
29	ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters	25
-	Archiv der Pharmazie	25
31	Anti-Cancer Agents in Medicinal Chemistry	24
32	Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry	23
-	Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Patents	23
34	Medicinal Chemistry Research	22
35	Drug Development Research	21
-	Future Medicinal Chemistry	21
-	RSC Medicinal Chemistry	21
38	Fitoterapia	20
39	Nucleic Acid Therapeutics	19
-	Chirality	19
41	Molecular Informatics	17
-	Natural Product Research	17
43	Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy	16
44	Journal of Natural Medicines	15
-	Journal of Medicinal Food	15
46	Letters in Drug Design & Discovery	14
-	Medicinal Chemistry	14
48	Phytochemistry Letters	13
-	Planta Medica	13
50	Current Computer-Aided Drug Design	12

-	Chemical & Pharmaceutical Bulletin	12
52	Natural Product Communications	11
53	Chemistry of Natural Compounds	10
-	Pharmaceutical Chemistry Journal	10
55	Journal of Asian Natural Products Research	9
56	Records of Natural Products	7
-	Journal of Labelled Compounds & Radiopharmaceuticals	7
58	Pharmacognosy Magazine	6