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Journal of Medical Toxicology is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 3.6), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Springer.
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ISSN 1556-9039Verify ISSN ↗1937-6995Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer
Cost to publish: About US$4,990 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis | 95 / 151 | 37th | Q3 |
| Toxicology | 90 / 131 | 31st | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2005–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 3.6.
Journal of Medical Toxicology is Q3 in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis (rank 95 of 151) and Q3 in Toxicology (rank 90 of 131), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Medical Toxicology is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, 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 3.6, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 37th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.556, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 67.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$4,990 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.
Journal of Medical Toxicology is published by Springer. Its print ISSN is 1556-9039 and its online ISSN is 1937-6995.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of Medical Toxicology has an h-index of 76 and a 2-year mean of 1.67 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.6, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #101 of 147 Scopus journals in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis.
Journal of Medical Toxicology published 56 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 68. 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 97 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from United States (93.3%), Australia (2.6%) and Sweden (1%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
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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