Q1 Pharmacology & Pharmacy Journals

Nature Reviews Drug Discovery is a journal covering drug discovery and development, featuring Reviews, Perspectives, Comments, News in Brief, Research Highlights and related analysis on therapeutics, targets, clinical trials, regulatory science and biopharma t...

Drug Resistance Updates publishes original research, commentary, and expert reviews on drug resistance in infectious disease and cancer, as well as novel drugs and strategies to overcome resistance. It covers both basic research and clinical aspects of drug re...

Trends in Pharmacological Sciences (TIPS) is a monthly peer-reviewed reviews journal that publishes reviews and opinions across pharmacology, pharmacy, pharmaceutics, and toxicology. Launched in 1979, it focuses on recent developments in pharmacology and thera...

Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews publishes commissioned review articles in Theme Issue format on advanced drug and gene delivery systems and their applications in human and veterinary medicine. The journal covers key issues in effective drug and gene delivery, f...

Pharmacological Reviews presents important review articles covering the broad spectrum of pharmacological research, including biochemical and cellular pharmacology, drug metabolism and disposition, renal pharmacology, neuropharmacology, behavioral pharmacology...

Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B is a monthly English-language peer-reviewed journal that publishes significant original research articles, rapid communications, and high quality reviews across pharmaceutical sciences, including pharmacology, pharmaceutics, medicin...

Drugs is a journal focused on therapeutics and drug information. For over 50 years it has published reviews and original clinical research on new and established drug therapies across all disease areas to support clinical decision-making through peer-reviewed...

Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology covers significant developments in pharmacology and toxicology, including receptors, transporters, enzymes, chemical agents, drug development science, physiological systems such as the immune, central and autonomic...

Pharmacology & Therapeutics publishes lucid, critical, and authoritative reviews on important topics in pharmacology, including drug actions and the exploitation of drug targets. Disease pathophysiology is covered when it forms part of a narrative around drug...

Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences (AJPS) is the official journal of the Asian Federation for Pharmaceutical Sciences and is indexed by Science Citation Index Expanded. It publishes innovations, production methods, technologies, initiatives, and applicat...

Medicinal Research Reviews is a top-ranked medicinal chemistry journal that publishes timely critical reviews and opinion-based articles covering the full range of medicinal research to which authors have made significant contributions.

Journal of Controlled Release is the official journal of the Controlled Release Society and the Japan Society of Drug Delivery System. It publishes high-quality research in delivery science and technology, including drug delivery systems and formulation scienc...

Pharmacological Research is an IUPHAR-affiliated journal that publishes cutting-edge articles in biomedical sciences across molecular, biochemical, translational, and clinical pharmacology, including clinical trials. The journal covers a broad range of topics...

Journal of Pharmaceutical Analysis (JPA), launched in 2011, is an official journal of Xi'an Jiaotong University. It is a monthly peer-reviewed open access journal that publishes original research articles, review papers, short communications, news, research hi...

Acta Pharmacologica Sinica is a pharmacology journal published on the Nature platform that publishes research articles and review articles and includes both subscription and open access content.

Phytomedicine is the International Journal of Phytotherapy and Phytopharmacology, published in affiliation with the European Scientific Cooperative On Phytotherapy (ESCOP). It is a therapy-oriented journal focused on efficacy, safety, quality, mechanisms of ac...

Drug Delivery publishes open access peer-reviewed research on the development and application principles of drug delivery and targeting at molecular, cellular, and higher levels. It covers oral, pulmonary, nasal, parenteral, and transdermal delivery systems, f...

Archives of Pharmacal Research is an interdisciplinary journal focusing on original scientific research in drug discovery, development, and actions. It is the official journal of the Pharmaceutical Society of Korea and was first published in 1976.

Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy is a multidisciplinary journal that publishes full-length original research reports, reviews, preliminary communications, and letters to the editor in clinical and basic medicine and pharmacology, including areas such as cancer, n...

Drug Discovery Today delivers informed and highly current reviews for the discovery community. The journal covers scientific developments in drug discovery technologies as well as management, commercial, and regulatory issues affecting R&D, including novel the...

CNS Drugs provides researchers and healthcare professionals with information on drug therapies for the management of neurological and psychiatric disorders. The journal publishes reviews and original research articles addressing pharmacology, efficacy, adverse...

Neuropsychopharmacology is an official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology that publishes research and commentary in neuropsychopharmacology.

BioDrugs is a hybrid journal covering the development and therapeutic application of biotechnology-based pharmaceuticals and diagnostic products for the treatment of human disease, serving R&D professionals and clinicians interested in biologic therapies.

Neurotherapeutics is the official journal of the American Society for Experimental Neurotherapeutics (ASENT). It publishes critical reviews on important topics relating to the treatment of neurological disorders and original research articles in translational...

Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics is a global pharmacology journal concerned with the effects of drugs on the human gastrointestinal and hepato-biliary systems, publishing a diverse range of topics often with immediate clinical impact. It is interested in...

European Neuropsychopharmacology is the official journal of the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology and focuses on clinical and basic science contributions that advance understanding of brain function and human behaviour, with emphasis on translating n...

An international, peer-reviewed journal focusing on the application of nanotechnology in diagnostics, therapeutics, and drug delivery systems throughout the biomedical field. The aim of the journal is to highlight research and development leading to potential...

International Journal of Pharmaceutics: X is a gold open access journal for pharmaceutical scientists focused on the physical, chemical and biological properties of devices and delivery systems for drugs, vaccines and biologicals, including their design, manuf...

Phytotherapy Research is an international pharmacological journal publishing original medicinal plant research for biochemists, pharmacologists, and toxicologists. Its key areas of interest include pharmacology, toxicology, and the clinical applications of her...

European Heart Journal – Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy is an ESC Publications journal focused on cardiovascular medicine and pharmacology. It became fully Open Access from January 2025, with all accepted submissions from 3 September 2024 publishing under an O...

Chinese Medicine is an open access journal publishing evidence-based, scientifically justified research and review papers in all aspects of Chinese medicine, including chemistry, biology, pharmacology, pharmaceutics, engineering, clinical applications and soci...

Biochemical Pharmacology publishes original research findings and review articles on cellular and tissue functions at the biochemical and molecular levels, drug- and genetic-induced modification of cellular phenotypes, and the pharmacodynamics and pharmacokine...

Drug Delivery and Translational Research is an official journal of the Controlled Release Society and a dedicated platform for high-quality research focused on translational aspects of drug delivery and novel drug delivery systems. It explores rationally devel...

The Journal of Psychopharmacology is a fully peer-reviewed international journal that publishes original research and review articles on preclinical and clinical aspects of psychopharmacology and serves researchers and practicing clinicians.

Journal of Ethnopharmacology is the official journal of the International Society for Ethnopharmacology and focuses on the use of plants, fungi, animals, microorganisms, and minerals in traditional medicine and their biological and pharmacological effects. It...

Chinese Journal of Natural Medicines (CJNM), founded and sponsored in May 2003 by China Pharmaceutical University and the Chinese Pharmaceutical Association, focuses on advancing Traditional Chinese Medicines through research on bioactive natural products, lea...

Pharmaceutical Biology is a peer-reviewed, open access journal publishing research on natural medicines and drugs, biologically active natural products or their derivatives, and complex traditional medicine formulas. It covers natural product research related...

Antibiotics is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal on all aspects of antibiotics, published monthly online by MDPI. It is indexed in PubMed and has a JCR Q1 quartile ranking in Infectious Diseases and Pharmacology and Pharmacy.

The International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents is the official journal of the International Society of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy and publishes peer reviewed reference information on the physical, pharmacological, in vitro and clinical properties of antimic...

PharmacoEconomics is a peer-reviewed journal focused on the practical application of health economics and outcomes research to optimize healthcare resource allocation. It emphasizes clear communication of complex pharmacoeconomic issues across healthcare inter...

Molecular Diagnosis & Therapy provides researchers and healthcare professionals with insights into the latest molecular diagnostic and therapeutic techniques and their use in precision medicine. The journal publishes reviews and original research articles focu...

Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy is a MEDLINE-indexed, international subscription-based journal publishing rigorously peer-reviewed review articles and original papers on therapeutics and diagnostics in the treatment of infectious disease. Articles inco...