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Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 4.7), WoS SCIE. Published by SAGE Publications Ltd.
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ISSN 1080-7683Verify ISSN ↗1557-7732Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology | 29 / 147 | 80th | Q1 |
| Pharmacology (medical) | 109 / 278 | 60th | Q2 |
| Pharmacology | 158 / 328 | 51st | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1985–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 4.7.
Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics is Q1 in Ophthalmology (rank 29 of 147), Q2 in Pharmacology (medical) (rank 109 of 278) and Q2 in Pharmacology (rank 158 of 328), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics 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 4.7, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 80th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.621, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 81.
Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. Its print ISSN is 1080-7683 and its online ISSN is 1557-7732.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics has an h-index of 89 and a 2-year mean of 1.6 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 4.7, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #55 of 146 Scopus journals in Ophthalmology.
Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics published 92 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 118. 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 (28.8%), China (24.2%) and South Korea (6.2%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 2 retracted papers are recorded (0.6 per 1,000 papers). 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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