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Current Issues in Pharmacy and Medical Sciences is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 1.4), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Medical University of Lublin.
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ISSN 2084-980XVerify ISSN ↗2300-6676Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Medical University of Lublin
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine (all) | 315 / 669 | 52nd | Q2 |
| Pharmacology | 256 / 328 | 22nd | Q4 |
| Biochemistry | 385 / 448 | 14th | Q4 |
| Molecular Biology | 367 / 414 | 11th | Q4 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2012–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 1.4.
Current Issues in Pharmacy and Medical Sciences is Q2 in Medicine (all) (rank 315 of 669), Q4 in Pharmacology (rank 256 of 328) and Q4 in Biochemistry (rank 385 of 448), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Current Issues in Pharmacy and Medical Sciences is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 1.4, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 52nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.218, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 16.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$84 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Current Issues in Pharmacy and Medical Sciences is published by Medical University of Lublin. Its print ISSN is 2084-980X and its online ISSN is 2300-6676.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Current Issues in Pharmacy and Medical Sciences has an h-index of 17 and a 2-year mean of 0.9 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.4, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #279 of 646 Scopus journals in Medicine (all).
Current Issues in Pharmacy and Medical Sciences published 33 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 42. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 96 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from Poland (41%), Iraq (16.7%) and India (16.7%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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