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HeartDrug
HeartDrug is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by S. Karger AG.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 1422-9528Verify ISSN ↗1424-0556Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: S. Karger AG
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is HeartDrug indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2001–2005).
What is the impact factor of HeartDrug?
HeartDrug has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
Who publishes HeartDrug and what is its ISSN?
HeartDrug is published by S. Karger AG. Its print ISSN is 1422-9528 and its online ISSN is 1424-0556.
Is HeartDrug in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is HeartDrug open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed HeartDrug for 5 years, between 2001 and 2005. Coverage ended in 2005, 21 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 235 works and 891 citations for the title. OpenAlex attributes papers to this title as late as 2017, 12 years after Scopus coverage ended in 2005. That may reflect a changed ISSN or merged records rather than continued publishing, so confirm the journal's current status directly before submitting.
How well cited is HeartDrug? — open metrics via OpenAlex
HeartDrug has an h-index of 14 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
HeartDrug published 1 papers in 2017; its busiest recent year was 2001 with 61. 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. Updated 2026-10-14.
Are there integrity warnings for HeartDrug? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2005. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 2005
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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