Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)
Clarivate IF trend for Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting
53 papers with at least that number of citations each
Aims & Scope
Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences (PJPS) is a peer reviewed multi-disciplinary pharmaceutical sciences journal. The PJPS had its origin in 1988 from the Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Karachi as a biannual journal, frequency converted as quarterly in 2005, and now PJPS is being published as bi-monthly from January 2013. PJPS covers Biological, Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Research (Drug Delivery, Pharmacy Management, Molecular Biology, Biochemical, Pharmacology, Pharmacokinetics, Phytochemical, Bio-analytical, Therapeutics, Biotechnology and research on nano particles.
Special Issues
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WoS Categories & Quartiles
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PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
Annual Historical Statistics & Publications
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SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence
Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact
Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.
Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.
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Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window
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Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)
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Percentage of female authors published in the journal
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Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations
Total Cites vs Self-Cites
Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach
Citations per Document
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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification
Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history
Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisPakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences (abbr: PAK J PHARM SCI, ISSN: 1011-601X) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences in Pakistan since 1988. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.60, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.201 (Q3), an H-index of 53.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 306 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,496 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
Publishing & Editorial Information
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