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Prescriber
Prescriber is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd.
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ISSN 0959-6682Verify ISSN ↗1931-2253Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Scopus · Inactive
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Cost to publish: About US$2,500 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
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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 Prescriber indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2014–2017).
What is the impact factor of Prescriber?
Prescriber 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.
How much does it cost to publish in Prescriber?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,500 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Prescriber and what is its ISSN?
Prescriber is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. Its print ISSN is 0959-6682 and its online ISSN is 1931-2253.
Is Prescriber in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Prescriber open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Prescriber for 4 years, between 2014 and 2017. Coverage ended in 2017, 9 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 2,454 works and 4,379 citations for the title. OpenAlex attributes papers to this title as late as 2024, 7 years after Scopus coverage ended in 2017. That may reflect a changed ISSN or merged records rather than continued publishing, so confirm the journal's current status directly before submitting.
How well cited is Prescriber? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Prescriber has an h-index of 21 and a 2-year mean of 0.49 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
21
h-index
0.49
2-yr mean citations
64
i10-index
2,454
works indexed
4,379
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$2,500
Prescriber published 59 papers in 2024; its busiest recent year was 2015 with 149. 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.
Who publishes in Prescriber? — latest 33 articles, 2023–2024
In its latest 33 research articles (2023–2024), authors are most often from United Kingdom (87.9%), Australia (9.1%) and Canada (3%). 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.
Are there integrity warnings for Prescriber? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2017. 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 2017
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration87.9% of recent authorship from United Kingdom
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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