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Drug Metabolism Reviews

Drug Metabolism Reviews is an international journal that publishes reviews on drug metabolism research, covering environmentally toxic chemicals, absorption, metabolism, excretion, and enzymology across living species. It is affiliated with the International Society for the Study of Xenobiotics and publishes review articles and meeting reports under single-anonymous peer review.

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Impact Factor 3.8
Quartile Q2
Open Access Type Closed
ISSN 0360-2532
eISSN 1097-9883
Invitation Only No
Cost Range Online only USD 6,494.00; Print & Online USD 9,500.00; institutional subscription rates available.

Submission Instructions

Drug Metabolism Reviews accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Reviews

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract An abstract is required. The abstract must be 250 words. The abstract must be unstructured.
Manuscript The review must not exceed 12000 words, inclusive of tables, references, and figure or table captions. Reviews must be organized in the order title page, abstract, keywords, introduction, methodology, main text, acknowledgments, declaration of interest statement, references, tables, figures, and figure captions. Reviews must include 5 to 10 keywords and a declaration of interest statement, and the search methodology must be described under methodology.
References T&F standard CSE reference style. Citations must appear in narrative or fully parenthetical form, quoted passages must include a page number, and the reference list must appear at the end of the main text under the heading References.
Figures & Tables Tables must appear after the references on individual pages, and figures and figure captions must be supplied separately. Figures must be supplied separately from the text, tables must be editable, and tables should present new information and be interpretable without reference to the text.
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Recent Publications

Biotransformation research advances—2025 year in review

Lionel Cheruzel, Upendra A. Argikar, Pietro Brunetti, Maria Chatzopoulou, Luying Chen, Sungjoon Cho, Deepika Dhaware, Carley J. S. Heck, Chandrashekhar Honrao, S. Cyrus Khojasteh, Jed N. Lampe, Jakob Lang, Bin Ma, Shuguang Ma, Karoline Rehm, Jessica A. Rowley, Herana Kamal Seneviratne, Hyeonglim Seo, Lloyd Wei Tat Tang, Yue-Ting Wang, Caroline Wei

10.1080/03602532.2026.2666155
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Pharmacomicrobiomics in precision pharmacotherapy: bidirectional microbial-drug interactions as a key determinant of therapeutic response

Serap Yalçın Azarkan, Habibe Sema Arslan Ünal, Sevinç Akçay

10.1080/03602532.2026.2671428
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Population pharmacokinetics of levofloxacin: a systematic review

Yifan Ding, Xianghai Zeng, Jing Zou, Yuxue Zhou, Jiali Zhang, Zhao Chang, Shengnan Zhang, Meng Lv

10.1080/03602532.2026.2670536
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Metabolism of new drug modalities research advances – 2025 year in review

Bin Ma, Lionel Cheruzel, Sungjoon Cho, Simon Hauri, Xiuli Li, Joyce Liu, Karoline Rehm, Herana Kamal Seneviratne, Hyeonglim Seo, Rachel Liuqing Shi, Lloyd Wei Tat Tang, Pengcheng Wang, Yue-Ting Wang, Caroline Wei, Guo Zhong, S. Cyrus Khojasteh

10.1080/03602532.2026.2663169
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Extracellular vesicles as xenobiotic-metabolizing enzyme carriers: a new paradigm for brain drug metabolism

Veena V Tom, Ann Mary Jose, Athira Sasidharan, Yogish Somayaji, Ronald Fernandes

10.1080/03602532.2026.2666163
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

30 days to first decision; 42 days to first post-review decision; 18 days from acceptance to online publication

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Is a cover letter required?

A letter certifying legal and ethical requirements for humane treatment of animals may be required before acceptance. The manuscript materials and methods should specify ethics review approval and the guidelines followed.

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What are the publication costs?

Personal subscription price is USD 6,494.00 for online only and USD 9,500.00 for print & online. Institutional subscription rates are available.

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Research Topics

Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection Computational Drug Discovery Methods Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment Eicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography Metabolism and Genetic Disorders Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies Glutathione Transferases and Polymorphisms Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress Estrogen and related hormone effects Legal Cases and Commentary Legal case studies and regulations Chemical Reactions and Isotopes Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals Diet and metabolism studies Race, History, and American Society Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology Biochemical and Molecular Research