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Current Topics in Pharmacology is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.9). Published by Research Trends.
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ISSN 0972-4559Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Research Trends
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacology (medical) | 231 / 278 | 17th | Q4 |
| Pharmacology | 275 / 328 | 16th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2006–2025, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.9.
Current Topics in Pharmacology is Q4 in Pharmacology (medical) (rank 231 of 278) and Q4 in Pharmacology (rank 275 of 328), by CiteScore 2025.
Current Topics in Pharmacology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.9, quartile Q4, 17th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.117, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 9.
Current Topics in Pharmacology is published by Research Trends. Its ISSN is 0972-4559.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Current Topics in Pharmacology has an h-index of 3 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.9, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #250 of 271 Scopus journals in Pharmacology (medical).
Current Topics in Pharmacology published 2 papers in 2023; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 3. 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.
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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