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WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #361CAS 1区Top JournalReview JournalHybrid

Trends in Pharmacological Sciences

Abbreviation (ISO):TRENDS PHARMACOL. SCI
Country: Netherlands•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q1•Scopus SJR: 4.447•SCImago Rank: #361•Identifier (ISSN):0165-6147(Print)/1873-3735(Online)•Articles / Year: 79•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $4,208 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q1
24
↑ +4.1

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
201

201 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier
Self-Citation Rate0.7%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
79articles/year
29.65% Gold OA•1.45% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

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

3.00pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 24)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20263.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 24)
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20253.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 19.9)
🔵 Computed
20243.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 13.9)
🔵 Computed
20233.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 13.8)
🔵 Computed
20223.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 17.638)
🔵 Computed
20213.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 14.819)
🔵 Computed
20203.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 13.503)
🔵 Computed
20193.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 11.523)
🔵 Computed
20183.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 12.108)
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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

Trends in Pharmacological Sciences (TIPS) is a monthly peer-reviewed reviews journal that publishes reviews and opinions in fields broadly covering pharmacology, pharmacy, pharmaceutics and toxicology. Launched in 1979, TIPS has an impact factor (IF) of 11.523 as of 2019. Every issue of TIPS contains succinct articles on the most exciting recent developments in pharmacology and therapeutics research. The major areas of research that TIPS is interested in are: Drug discovery and Development; Basic and Clinical Pharmacology; Therapeutics; Drug safety and toxicity; Pharmacy, pharmacoepidemiology and pharmacoeconomics. TIPS particularly seeks articles that are relevant to one or more of these themes. Additionally, TIPS welcomes articles on biopharma regulatory landscape, science policy and regulation and bioethics.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
BiologyPsychologyMedicineChemistryInternal MedicineBiochemistryGeneticsNeuroscienceReceptors & PharmacologyPharmacologyEndocrinologyPhysicsCell BiologyPsychiatry
Primary Research Areas

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #361Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1979-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
4.447

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

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q1
Scopus H-Index (2025)
261

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
14.12

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$4,208 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations5,008
3-Year Documents329
Citable Documents310

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate34.2%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

PharmacologyQ1
ToxicologyQ1

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
1区 (Zone 1)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
1区PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
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
Updating
Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
Updating
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
Elsevier Ltd
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Monthly
Editorial Address
ELSEVIER SCIENCE LONDON, 84 THEOBALDS RD, LONDON, ENGLAND, WC1X 8RR
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
JCRSCIE
2/356Q1
PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
JCISCIE
6/356Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—11480
202519.91521,193
202413.91403,035
202313.81215,032
202217.6381264,899
202114.8191247,176
202013.5031318,938
201911.5231198,787
201812.108968,524
2017—10411,896
2016—11210,470
2015—11612,768
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Trends in Pharmacological Sciences

WoS Q1
81318232018201920202021202220232024202519.90
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:19.9

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 0.7%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

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

Similar Journals in Discipline

Journals in the same research field with comparable impact metrics

Record UUID: 6285b087-b7c7-46a5-9dfc-837e04c98134
Database Updated: 2026-09-28