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Coverage
1951–2002
Source type
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Open access
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Japanese Journal of Pharmacology
Japanese Journal of Pharmacology is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by Japanese Pharmacological Society.
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ISSN 0021-5198Verify ISSN ↗1347-3506Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Japanese Pharmacological Society
Scopus · Inactive
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Open accessNot registered as fully open access
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Japanese Journal of Pharmacology indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (1951–2002).
What is the impact factor of Japanese Journal of Pharmacology?
Japanese Journal of Pharmacology 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 Japanese Journal of Pharmacology and what is its ISSN?
Japanese Journal of Pharmacology is published by Japanese Pharmacological Society. Its print ISSN is 0021-5198 and its online ISSN is 1347-3506.
Is Japanese Journal of Pharmacology in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Japanese Journal of Pharmacology open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Japanese Journal of Pharmacology for 52 years, between 1951 and 2002. Coverage ended in 2002, 24 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 31,490 works and 103,565 citations for the title. Its most recent paper is from 2003, in line with the end of Scopus coverage in 2002, which suggests the journal stopped publishing around then.
How well cited is Japanese Journal of Pharmacology? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Japanese Journal of Pharmacology has an h-index of 88 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
88
h-index
0
2-yr mean citations
2,875
i10-index
31,490
works indexed
103,565
total citations
Japanese Journal of Pharmacology published 1 papers in 2003; its busiest recent year was 1997 with 1,846. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
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 Japanese Journal of Pharmacology? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2002. 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 2002
- 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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