Journal profile · Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics-Pharmacology
Advances in Pharmacology
ISSN 1054-3589 · eISSN 1557-8925 · Elsevier
Advances in Pharmacology: subscription journal; 56 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Advances in Pharmacology is published by Elsevier. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling, together about 39.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics-Pharmacology
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology ResearchNeuroscience17.7%
- Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorNeuroscience12.6%
- Receptor Mechanisms and SignalingBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology9.6%
- Pharmacogenetics and Drug MetabolismPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics6.4%
- Neuropeptides and Animal PhysiologyNeuroscience5.2%
- Drug Transport and Resistance MechanismsMedicine3.8%
- Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and TreatmentsMedicine3.5%
- HIV Research and TreatmentImmunology and Microbiology3.4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 4.4LetPub ·
- CiteScore (publisher)
- 9.1Publisher website ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.54LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.72LetPub ·
- h-index
- 115OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1,074OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.9OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 2,296 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 73 | 0 | 1,882 |
| 2025 | 56 | 2 | 2,849 |
| 2024 | 49 | 8 | 3,013 |
| 2023 | 44 | 10 | 2,948 |
| 2022 | 57 | 19 | 3,184 |
| 2021 | 37 | 6 | 3,065 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Elsevier
- ISSN
- 1054-3589
- Electronic ISSN
- 1557-8925
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Advances in Pharmacology
Which databases index Advances in Pharmacology?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Advances in Pharmacology is indexed in Scopus.
Is Advances in Pharmacology open access, and what is the APC?
Advances in Pharmacology is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .