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Pharmaceutical bulletin
Pharmaceutical bulletin is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by Pharmaceutical Society of Japan.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 0369-9471Verify ISSN ↗1881-1345Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Pharmaceutical Society of Japan
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 Pharmaceutical bulletin indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (1953–1957).
What is the impact factor of Pharmaceutical bulletin?
Pharmaceutical bulletin 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 Pharmaceutical bulletin and what is its ISSN?
Pharmaceutical bulletin is published by Pharmaceutical Society of Japan. Its print ISSN is 0369-9471 and its online ISSN is 1881-1345.
Is Pharmaceutical bulletin in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Pharmaceutical bulletin open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Pharmaceutical bulletin for 5 years, between 1953 and 1957. Coverage ended in 1957, 69 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
How well cited is Pharmaceutical bulletin? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Pharmaceutical bulletin has an h-index of 22 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
Pharmaceutical bulletin published 1 papers in 2005; its busiest recent year was 1957 with 159. 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 Pharmaceutical bulletin? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 1957. 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 1957
- 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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