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Pharmaceutical Statistics is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2.6), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd.
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ISSN 1539-1604Verify ISSN ↗1539-1612Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Cost to publish: About US$4,880 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statistics and Probability | 126 / 303 | 58th | Q2 |
| Pharmacology (medical) | 171 / 278 | 38th | Q3 |
| Pharmacology | 227 / 328 | 30th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2004–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.6.
Pharmaceutical Statistics is Q2 in Statistics and Probability (rank 126 of 303), Q3 in Pharmacology (medical) (rank 171 of 278) and Q3 in Pharmacology (rank 227 of 328), by CiteScore 2025.
Pharmaceutical Statistics 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 2.6, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 58th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.986, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 53.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$4,880 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.
Pharmaceutical Statistics is published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd. Its print ISSN is 1539-1604 and its online ISSN is 1539-1612.
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.
Pharmaceutical Statistics has an h-index of 61 and a 2-year mean of 1.59 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.6, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #90 of 294 Scopus journals in Statistics and Probability.
Pharmaceutical Statistics published 90 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 111. 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 (41.7%), Japan (11.1%) and United Kingdom (9.4%).
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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