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WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #4,065CAS 3区Hybrid

Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology

Abbreviation (ISO):REGUL. TOXICOL. PHARM
Country: United States•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q1•Scopus SJR: 1.12•SCImago Rank: #4,065•Identifier (ISSN):0273-2300(Print)/1096-0295(Online)•Articles / Year: 178•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $3,232 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q1
4.3
↑ +0.8

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
90

90 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1
Self-Citation Rate10%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
178articles/year
39.05% Gold OA•95.17% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)

2.50pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 4.3)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20262.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 4.3)
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20252.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3.5)
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20242.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3)
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20232.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3.4)
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20222.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3.598)
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20212.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3.271)
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20202.00đ
WoS Q1(IF: 2.652)
🔵 Computed
20192.00đ
WoS Q1(IF: 2.996)
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20182.00đ
WoS Q1(IF: 2.815)
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Note: Domestic journal scores are officially collected from annual HĐGSNN decisions across councils. International journal scores are dynamically computed according to Decision 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN based on quartile and citation metrics in the publication year.

Aims & Scope

Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology publishes peer reviewed articles that involve the generation, evaluation, and interpretation of experimental animal and human data that are of direct importance and relevance for regulatory authorities with respect to toxicological and pharmacological regulations in society. All peer-reviewed articles that are published should be devoted to improve the protection of human health and environment. Reviews and discussions are welcomed that address legal and/or regulatory decisions with respect to risk assessment and management of toxicological and pharmacological compounds on a scientific basis. It addresses an international readership of scientists, risk assessors and managers, and other professionals active in the field of human and environmental health. Types of peer-reviewed articles published: -Original research articles of relevance for regulatory aspects covering aspects including, but not limited to: 1.Factors influencing human sensitivity 2.Exposure science related to risk assessment 3.Alternative toxicological test methods 4.Frameworks for evaluation and integration of data in regulatory evaluations 5.Harmonization across regulatory agencies 6.Read-across methods and evaluations -Contemporary Reviews on policy related Research issues -Letters to the Editor -Guest Editorials (by Invitation)

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine80.8%Biology79.4%Chemistry72.6%Organic chemistry53.4%Internal medicine53.4%Biochemistry41.2%Genetics38.8%Computer science35.8%Toxicology35.1%Pharmacology29.4%Toxicity27.7%Pathology27.5%Ecology26.7%Endocrinology25.1%Environmental health24.7%Economics24.4%Engineering22.8%Physics22.6%Mathematics22.6%Psychology21.8%Business21.7%
Primary Research Areas

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #4,065Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1970, 1981-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:MedicinePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
1.12

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q1
Scopus H-Index (2025)
139

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
4.48

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,232 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations2,082
3-Year Documents454
Citable Documents402

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)6

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate49.3%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1
ToxicologyQ1

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
3区 (Zone 3)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
2区MEDICINE, LEGAL
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Publisher Review Speed
9.5周
Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
5.8周
Time from acceptance to online publication
Official Acceptance Rate
Updating
Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher
Open Access Model
Hybrid
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
Academic Press Inc.
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Monthly
Founding Year
1981
Editorial Address
ACADEMIC PRESS INC ELSEVIER SCIENCE, 525 B ST, STE 1900, SAN DIEGO, USA, CA, 92101-4495
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
MEDICINE, LEGAL
JCRSCIE
1/24Q1
PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
JCRSCIE
95/356Q2
TOXICOLOGY
JCRSCIE
28/106Q2
MEDICINE, LEGAL
JCISCIE
3/24Q1
PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
JCISCIE
41/356Q1
TOXICOLOGY
JCISCIE
10/106Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—17665
20253.5187559
202431561,263
20233.41692,019
20223.5981582,476
20213.2711903,853
20202.6522205,187
20192.9962645,923
20182.8152636,772
2017—30111,670
2016—2958,382
2015—29616,245
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology

WoS Q1
1245201820192020202120222023202420253.50
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:3.5

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 10%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01