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WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #14,145CAS 4区Hybrid

Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy

Abbreviation (ISO):DRUG DEV. IND. PHARM
Country: United States•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q3•Scopus SJR: 0.402•SCImago Rank: #14,145•Identifier (ISSN):0363-9045(Print)/1520-5762(Online)•Articles / Year: 118•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $2,901 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q3
2.6
↑ +0.4

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
78

78 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3
Self-Citation Rate4.2%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
118articles/year
2.37% Gold OA•89.09% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

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

1.75pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 2.6)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20261.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 2.6)
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20251.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 2.2)
🔵 Computed
20241.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 2.4)
🔵 Computed
20231.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.4)
🔵 Computed
20221.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.727)
🔵 Computed
20211.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.225)
🔵 Computed
20201.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 2.365)
🔵 Computed
20191.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 2.367)
🔵 Computed
20181.50đ
WoS Q2(IF: 1.883)
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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

The aim of Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy is to publish novel, original, peer-reviewed research manuscripts within relevant topics and research methods related to pharmaceutical research and development, and industrial pharmacy. Research papers must be hypothesis driven and emphasize innovative breakthrough topics in pharmaceutics and drug delivery. The journal will also consider timely critical review papers.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Chemistry95.2%Biology89%Organic chemistry76.5%Medicine76.1%Materials science72.5%Chromatography69.2%Engineering69%Physics66.3%Pharmacology62.2%Biochemistry59.5%Chemical engineering56.8%Composite material51.9%Physical chemistry41.1%Bioinformatics39.7%Internal medicine39%Genetics33.3%Quantum mechanics32.8%Psychology30.6%Nanotechnology29.6%Thermodynamics28.5%Geology28.1%Psychiatry27.3%Nuclear magnetic resonance26.7%Polymer23.6%Dosage form23.5%Drug23.4%Paleontology21.6%
Primary Research Areas

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #14,145Scopus Q2SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1974, 1976-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:ChemistryPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.402

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

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q2
Scopus H-Index (2025)
111

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
2.73

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,901 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations632
3-Year Documents223
Citable Documents223

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 Rate40.7%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Pharmaceutical ScienceQ2
Drug DiscoveryQ3
Organic ChemistryQ3
PharmacologyQ3

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
4区 (Zone 4)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
3区CHEMISTRY, MEDICINAL
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
Informa Healthcare
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Monthly
Editorial Address
TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC, 325 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE 800, PHILADELPHIA, USA, PA, 19106
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
CHEMISTRY, MEDICINAL
JCRSCIE
48/72Q3
PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
JCRSCIE
195/356Q3
CHEMISTRY, MEDICINAL
JCISCIE
38/72Q3
PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
JCISCIE
172/356Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—11440
20252.2167458
20242.494479
20233.481625
20223.72769699
20213.2251642,346
20202.3652165,159
20192.3671523,955
20181.8831804,888
2017—2217,138
2016—1633,985
2015—1845,510
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy

WoS Q3
1245201820192020202120222023202420252.20
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:2.2

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 4.2%

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

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Database Updated: 2026-09-28