New: Think Tank Rankings 2026

Pharmacology & Pharmacy

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01)
Rank Journal Papers
1 Frontiers in Pharmacology15967
2 Biomedicines12591
3 Pharmaceutics8246
4 International Immunopharmacology7351
5 Pharmaceuticals7228
6 Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy6405
7 Antibiotics-Basel5832
8 Journal of Ethnopharmacology5776
9 International Journal of Pharmaceutics4640
10 Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology4529
11 Phytomedicine4166
12 Journal of Controlled Release3745
13 Naunyn-Schmiedebergs Archives of Pharmacology3446
14 European Journal of Pharmacology3365
15 Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics3115
16 Life Sciences3114
17 International Journal of Nanomedicine2710
18 European Neuropsychopharmacology2654
19 Infection and Drug Resistance2645
20 Biochemical Pharmacology2502
21 Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics2390
22 Marine Drugs2267
23 Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis2261
24 Molecular Pharmaceutics2235
25 Journal of International Medical Research2157
26 American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education2145
27 Drug Design Development and Therapy2144
28 CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics2101
29 Pharmacological Research1923
30 Current Medicinal Chemistry1909
31 Toxicon1870
32 Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy1862
33 Fitoterapia1820
34 Journal of the American Pharmacists Association1813
35 Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy1760
36 Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B1720
37 Chemico-Biological Interactions1719
38 British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology1716
39 Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences1589
40 Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics1535
41 American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy1515
42 British Journal of Pharmacology1498
43 Advances in Therapy1440
44 Phytotherapy Research1438
45 ChemMedChem1397
46 Current Pharmaceutical Design1390
47 Journal of Clinical Lipidology1381
48 International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology1363
49 Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance1342
50 Planta Medica1337
51 Journal of Natural Products1313
52 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology1300
53 Biomedical Chromatography1280
54 European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences1275
55 Neuropharmacology1265
56 Journal of Pharmaceutical Innovation1201
57 Contemporary Clinical Trials1190
58 Drug Discovery Today1160
59 Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Education and Research1158
60 Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry1150
61 International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents1143
62 Combinatorial Chemistry & High Throughput Screening1141
63 European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics1132
64 AAPS Pharmscitech1126
65 Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy1124
66 Neuropsychopharmacology1120
67 Biological & Pharmaceutical Bulletin1051
68 Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences1048
69 Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research1006
70 Drug Delivery and Translational Research972
71 Nature Reviews Drug Discovery967
72 Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology959
73 Journal of Oncology Pharmacy Practice956
74 Psychopharmacology938
75 Archiv der Pharmazie934
76 Acta Pharmacologica Sinica926
77 Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety901
78 Toxicology900
79 Clinical Therapeutics899
80 Journal of Pharmaceutical Analysis884
81 Endocrine Metabolic & Immune Disorders-Drug Targets860
- Current Neuropharmacology860
- Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics860
84 CPT-Pharmacometrics & Systems Pharmacology847
85 Pharmaceutical Chemistry Journal838
86 Chinese Medicine823
87 Pharmaceutical Research812
88 Drug Testing and Analysis807
89 Antiviral Research802
90 Drug Metabolism and disPosition792
91 Journal of Clinical Pharmacology790
92 Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology780
93 Expert Opinion on Drug Safety778
94 Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy777
95 European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology776
96 Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal744
97 Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews731
98 Advanced Therapeutics723
99 Alcohol713
100 Basic & Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology695
101 Drug Development Research675
102 Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology674
103 Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology645
104 Journal of Managed Care & Specialty Pharmacy623
105 Clinical Pharmacology in Drug Development622
106 Annals of Pharmacotherapy613
107 Drugs598
108 Therapeutic Innovation & Regulatory Science592
109 Pharmacology Research & Perspectives587
110 Chemical & Pharmaceutical Bulletin581
111 Yakugaku Zasshi-Journal of the Pharmaceutical Society of Japan579
112 Trends in Pharmacological Sciences573
113 BMC Pharmacology & Toxicology572
114 Pharmacology & Therapeutics566
- Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics566
116 Neurotoxicology564
117 Journal of Psychopharmacology561
118 International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy555
- Therapie555
120 Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy548
121 Journal of Asian Natural Products Research537
122 AAPS Journal536
123 Therapeutic Drug Monitoring528
124 Pharmacotherapy526
125 CNS & Neurological Disorders-Drug Targets525
126 Vascular Pharmacology524
127 Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery521
128 Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology516
129 Clinical Pharmacokinetics514
130 Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology511
131 Anti-Cancer Drugs506
132 Farmacia494
133 Pharmacological Reports490
- Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior490
135 Drug Safety486
- Current Drug Delivery486
137 Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods482
138 Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research481
139 Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy475
140 Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research473
141 International Journal of Pharmaceutics-X471
142 Pharmacoeconomics467
143 European Journal of Hospital Pharmacy459
144 Journal of Drug Targeting458
145 Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy449
146 Chinese Journal of Natural Medicines445
147 Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics442
148 Expert Opinion on Drug Discovery434
149 Expert Review of Clinical Pharmacology428
150 Peptides425
151 Journal of Natural Medicines421
152 Chirality418
- Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology418
154 Drug and Chemical Toxicology410
155 Cancer Biotherapy and Radiopharmaceuticals401
156 Drug Resistance Updates399
157 Journal of Antibiotics398
158 Pharmaceutical Biology394
159 Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs393
- Clinical Drug Investigation393
161 Pharmaceutical Development and Technology392
- Journal of Biopharmaceutical Statistics392
163 Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology389
- Drug Delivery389
165 Revista Espanola de Quimioterapia388
166 International Journal of Pharmacology386
167 European Heart Journal-Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy381
168 Current Drug Targets378
169 CNS Drugs377
- Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine377
171 Fundamental & Clinical Pharmacology374
172 Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics370
173 Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Targets365
- Journal of Pharmacological Sciences365
175 Pharmaceutical Statistics357
176 Clinical Psychopharmacology and Neuroscience356
- International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms356
178 Drugs & Aging355
179 Expert Opinion on Drug Metabolism & Toxicology354
180 Molecular Pharmacology351
181 Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology346
182 Investigational New Drugs342
183 Biomolecules & Therapeutics340
184 Acta Poloniae Pharmaceutica337
- Immunopharmacology and Immunotoxicology337
186 Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology336
187 Medicinal Research Reviews329
188 International Journal of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics324
189 Indian Journal of Pharmacology322
190 Xenobiotica308
191 Journal of Chemotherapy304
192 International Journal of Toxicology300
193 Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology293
194 Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics292
- Current Pharmaceutical Analysis292
196 Pharmacogenomics288
197 Microbial Drug Resistance284
198 Current Drug Metabolism281
199 Current Topics in Nutraceutical Research277
200 American Journal of Cardiovascular Drugs270
201 Pharmacological Reviews264
202 Recent Patents on Anti-Cancer Drug Discovery259
203 Molecular Diagnosis & Therapy257
204 Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Patents254
205 Bioimpacts253
206 Biodrugs252
- Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences252
208 Korean Journal of Physiology & Pharmacology250
- Current Molecular Pharmacology250
210 Current Opinion in Pharmacology247
211 Dose-Response244
212 European Journal of Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics237
213 Pediatric Drugs236
- Journal of Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics236
215 Journal of Pharmaceutical Investigation235
216 Archives of Pharmacal Research231
217 Cardiovascular Therapeutics227
218 American Journal of Therapeutics219
219 International Journal for Parasitology-Drugs and Drug Resistance215
220 Zeitschrift fuer Naturforschung Section C-A Journal of Biosciences211
221 International Clinical Psychopharmacology205
222 Behavioural Pharmacology204
- Current Vascular Pharmacology204
224 Pharmacogenomics & Personalized Medicine199
- Clinical and Experimental Hypertension199
226 Therapeutic Advances in Drug Safety197
227 Pharmacopsychiatry195
228 DARU-Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences188
229 Journal of Microencapsulation181
230 Clinical Neuropharmacology178
231 Pharmacology177
232 Current Radiopharmaceuticals176
233 Biologicals175
234 Personalized Medicine173
235 Journal of Liposome Research169
236 Pulmonary Pharmacology & Therapeutics168
237 Therapeutic Advances in Chronic Disease159
238 Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology155
239 Human Psychopharmacology-Clinical and Experimental153
240 Drugs in R&D151
241 Assay and Drug Development Technologies150
242 Pharmacogenomics Journal138
- Biopharmaceutics & Drug disPosition138
244 Pharmacogenetics and Genomics132
245 Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology124
246 Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences114
247 Expert Opinion on Emerging Drugs113
248 Skin Pharmacology and Physiology108
249 Dissolution Technologies106
250 Drug Metabolism Reviews96
251 Critical Reviews in Therapeutic Drug Carrier Systems95
252 Chemotherapy91
253 Journal of Applied Biomedicine88
254 Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology and Therapeutics84
255 Antiviral Therapy69
256 Drugs of the Future66
257 Journal of Neuroimmune Pharmacology43
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