Trends in Pharmacological Sciences
Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)
Clarivate IF trend for Trends in Pharmacological Sciences
SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting
261 papers with at least that number of citations each
Aims & Scope
Trends in Pharmacological Sciences (TIPS) is a monthly peer-reviewed reviews journal that publishes reviews and opinions in fields broadly covering pharmacology, pharmacy, pharmaceutics and toxicology. Launched in 1979, TIPS has an impact factor (IF) of 11.523 as of 2019. Every issue of TIPS contains succinct articles on the most exciting recent developments in pharmacology and therapeutics research. The major areas of research that TIPS is interested in are: Drug discovery and Development; Basic and Clinical Pharmacology; Therapeutics; Drug safety and toxicity; Pharmacy, pharmacoepidemiology and pharmacoeconomics. TIPS particularly seeks articles that are relevant to one or more of these themes. Additionally, TIPS welcomes articles on biopharma regulatory landscape, science policy and regulation and bioethics.
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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
Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years
Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification
Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history
Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisTrends in Pharmacological Sciences (acronym: tips, abbr: TRENDS PHARMACOL. SCI, ISSN: 0165-6147) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Elsevier Ltd in Netherlands. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 24.0, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 4.447 (Q1), an H-index of 261.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 79 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $4,208 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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