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Top 10 Toxicology Journals by Impact Factor

Compare leading Toxicology journals ranked by Journal Impact Factor. Each journal summary highlights key details authors often need when choosing where to submit, including publisher, impact factor, open access status, identifiers, and available submission profile information.

Rankings are based on the latest Journal Impact Factor data currently available in our journal database.

#1
Dr

Adis, Springer Healthcare

JIF 14.4
Q1
Hybrid

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...

Identifiers

ISSN 0012-6667
eISSN 1179-1950

Publication Cost

Open access APC: £4190.00 GBP / $6290.00 USD / €4990.00 EUR; subscription publishing: no APC charges apply.

Publishing Timeline

Submission to first decision (median): 8 days
#2
AR
JIF 13.1
Q1
Open

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...

Identifiers

ISSN 0362-1642
eISSN 1545-4304
#3
EH

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

JIF 9.8
Q1
Open

Environmental Health Perspectives publishes high-quality, peer-reviewed articles that substantially increases understanding of environmental health.

Identifiers

ISSN 0091-6765
eISSN 1552-9924

Publication Cost

All article publishing charges (APCs) are waived for manuscripts submitted through the end of 2026.

Publishing Timeline

ASAP Articles are edited and published online ahead of issue.
#4
IE

Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management publishes the science underpinning environmental decision making and problem solving.

Identifiers

ISSN 1551-3777
eISSN 1551-3793

Publication Cost

No charge under the standard license; open access publication requires an open access charge. The journal does not charge for color or page charges. SETAC member corresponding authors may receive 20% off CC BY or CC BY-NC open access charges after publication.

Publishing Timeline

2025 median days from submission to first decision: 0 days; 2025 median days from submission to final decision: 0 days
#5
EC

Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology publishes studies on the environmental chemistry, distribution, dynamics, and fate of pollutants, and the biologic and toxic effects of man-made chemical pollutants on ecotoxicological animal models and plants. The jou...

Identifiers

eISSN 2590-1826

Publication Cost

APC: USD 1200, excluding taxes.

Publishing Timeline

2 days submission to first decision; 26 days submission to decision after review; 63 days submission to acceptance; 2 days acceptance to online publication
#6
PA
JIF 8.2
Q1
Open

Particle and Fibre Toxicology publishes research in toxicology focused on the physico-chemistry of particles, human exposure and biological outcomes, and regulatory issues in the workplace and general environment. The journal welcomes submissions on scenarios...

Identifiers

ISSN 1743-8977
eISSN 1743-8977

Publication Cost

£2990.00 GBP / $4290.00 USD / €3390.00 EUR APC; subject to VAT or local taxes where applicable.

Publishing Timeline

Submission to first decision (median): 10 days
#7
JO

Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health, Part B: Critical Reviews publishes in-depth critical reviews, both commissioned and unsolicited, in environmental sciences, public and occupational health, and toxicology. Its focus includes target organ toxiciti...

Identifiers

ISSN 1093-7404
eISSN 1521-6950

Publication Cost

Individual print & online subscription: USD 1,078.00; institutional online only: USD 2,762.00; institutional print & online: USD 4,035.00.

Publishing Timeline

0 days avg. from submission to first decision; 38 days avg. from submission to first post-review decision; 20 days avg. from acceptance to online publication
#8
AO

Springer Science+Business Media

JIF 6.9
Q1
Hybrid

Archives of Toxicology is a journal covering advancements in toxicology, emphasizing mechanisms of toxicity at the molecular level, progress in toxicology in humans and experimental animals, and new insights into analysis, toxicokinetics, and forensic toxicolo...

Identifiers

ISSN 0340-5761
eISSN 1432-0738

Publication Cost

Open access APC: £3990.00 GBP / $5990.00 USD / €4690.00 EUR; subscription publishing: no APC.

Publishing Timeline

Submission to first decision (median): 10 days
#9
RO

Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology publishes reviews on the sources, transport, fate and effects of contaminants in the environment. It focuses on critical reviews of current knowledge in environmental sciences, addressing contaminant pathwa...

Identifiers

ISSN 0179-5953
eISSN 2197-6554

Publication Cost

Article processing charges vary by journal; color illustrations are free of charge.

Publishing Timeline

Submission to first decision (median): 8 days.
#10
EA
JIF 6.1
Q1
Open

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety is a multidisciplinary journal focused on mechanistic understanding of toxicological effects of environmental contaminants on organisms and human health. Its scope spans ecotoxicology, environmental safety, and environmen...

Identifiers

ISSN 0147-6513
eISSN 1090-2414

Publication Cost

USD 3630 excl. taxes APC for all articles

Publishing Timeline

5 days submission to first decision; 53 days submission to decision after review; 112 days submission to acceptance; 5 days acceptance to online publication
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