Journal profile
Aktual'ni Pitanna Farmacevticnoi i Medicnoi Nauki ta Praktiki
ISSN 2306-8094 · eISSN 2409-2932 · Zaporozhye State Medical University · Ukraine
Aktual'ni Pitanna Farmacevticnoi i Medicnoi Nauki ta Praktiki: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 10 weeks (community reports); 44 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Aktual'ni Pitanna Farmacevticnoi i Medicnoi Nauki ta Praktiki is published by Zaporozhye State Medical University. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Synthesis and Characterization of Heterocyclic Compounds, Structural and Chemical Analysis of Organic and Inorganic Compounds and Medical and Pharmaceutic Studies, together about 38.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Organic Chemistry. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Founded in 1997, the Current issues in pharmacy and medicine: science and practice is a peer-reviewed scientific publication dedicated to advancing research in clinical and theoretical pharmacy, medicine, and related disciplines. The journal publishes original research articles, reviews, and clinical case reports that explore pressing issues in these fields. According to the decision of the Certification Board of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine dated October 25, 2023, the journal is accredited as a Category "B" scientific publication in Ukraine. It is authorized to publish research findings from dissertations for the degrees of Doctor of Sciences, Candidate of Sciences, and Doctor of Philosophy. Fields of Knowledge: Biology (09), Healthcare (22). Specialties: Biology, and Biochemistry – 091, Medicine – 222, Pharmacy, Industrial Pharmacy – 226, Therapy and Rehabilitation – 227. Mission and Scope The journal aims to facilitate the recognition of scientific advancements in the synthesis and analysis of organic and organoelement compounds, as well as analogs of natural substances and pharmaceutical agents used in medicine, veterinary science, and agriculture. It provides a platform for scholarly exchange among medical chemistry professionals and serves as a venue for publishing significant research findings from dissertation studies and academic evaluations. The journal highlights breakthroughs in modern treatment technologies, rehabilitation, and sports medicine, showcasing contributions from both national and international scientific communities. Key Research Areas Medical Chemistry Development of new synthetic methods and refinement of existing ones Design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of novel bioactive compounds, diagnostic agents, and labeled ligands used as pharmaceuticals Analysis and standardization of biologically active compounds and pharmaceutical formulations Natural compound chemistry and pharmacognosy Experimental and clinical pharmacology, including the influence of molecular structures on drug distribution, pharmacokinetics, and metabolic transformations Pharmaceutical technology and drug formulation Pharmaceutical management, marketing, and law Medical and Biological Sciences Cutting-edge diagnostic and treatment technologies Human physiology, sports medicine, and physical rehabilitation Types of Articles The Current issues in pharmacy and medicine: science and practice accepts the following types of submissions: Orig
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Oleksandr Panasenko ZaporizhzhiaPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Ukraine 17, Türkiye 2, Czechia 1, Pakistan 1, Qatar 1 (22 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Synthesis and Characterization of Heterocyclic CompoundsChemistry14%
- Structural and Chemical Analysis of Organic and Inorganic CompoundsChemistry13.7%
- Medical and Pharmaceutic StudiesPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.7%
- Synthesis and biological activityChemistry10.1%
- Medicinal Plant ResearchAgricultural and Biological Sciences7%
- Analytical Methods in PharmaceuticalsChemistry5.6%
- Advanced Drug Delivery SystemsPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics4.2%
- Pharmaceutical Economics and PolicyEconomics, Econometrics and Finance4.1%
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
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 8OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 6OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.34OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 641 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 28 | 28 | 36 |
| 2025 | 44 | 44 | 74 |
| 2024 | 44 | 44 | 98 |
| 2023 | 43 | 43 | 122 |
| 2022 | 49 | 49 | 86 |
| 2021 | 58 | 58 | 77 |
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.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 10 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 8 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY | |
| OpenAlex | UAH 750 | — | — | |
| LetPub | UAH 750 | No | — | |
| Publisher website | No APC | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare2 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 250–300 words
- Reference style
- Numbered, in order of citation
Article types accepted5
- case reportCase reports introduce specialists to rare diseases, their diagnosis, and treatment. These articles follow a standard research structure but differ in three key…Length not stated
- clinical case reportsThe journal accepts original research articles, reviews, and clinical case reports for consideration.Length not stated
- literature reviewThe journal publishes reviews on current topics in fundamental and clinical medicine, focusing on literature from the last five years. Review articles must be s…Length not stated
- original research articlesThe journal accepts original research articles, reviews, and clinical case reports for consideration.Length not stated
- reviewsThe journal accepts original research articles, reviews, and clinical case reports for consideration.Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use, License & copyright, Open access, Plagiarism
- AI use Use of artificial intelligence and AI-based technologies in scientific writing
If authors use AI tools in writing scientific papers, their use should be limited to improving text readability and linguistic formatting. AI should not replace research tasks, including drawing scientific conclusions, data analysis and interpretation, or formulating scientific statements.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Authors who publish with this journal agree to the following terms: a. Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License that allows others to share the work with an acknowledgement of the work's authorship and initial publication in this journal. b. Authors are able to enter into separate, a…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Diamond Open Access policy ensuring free and unrestricted dissemination of scholarly content. Model summary
The journal operates under a Diamond Open Access policy, ensuring the free and unrestricted dissemination of scholarly content.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Plagiarism screening of all manuscripts Model summary
All manuscripts submitted to Current issues in pharmacy and medicine: science and practice undergo thorough checks for plagiarism, self-plagiarism, and borrowed content.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Zaporozhye State Medical University
- Country or region
- Ukraine
- Language
- English, Ukrainian, Russian
- ISSN
- 2306-8094
- Electronic ISSN
- 2409-2932
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 19, Issue 2 (2026)
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Aktual'ni Pitanna Farmacevticnoi i Medicnoi Nauki ta Praktiki
How long does peer review take at Aktual'ni Pitanna Farmacevticnoi i Medicnoi Nauki ta Praktiki?
Authors report an average review time of about 10 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of Aktual'ni Pitanna Farmacevticnoi i Medicnoi Nauki ta Praktiki?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 250–300 words; Reference style: Numbered, in order of citation. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Aktual'ni Pitanna Farmacevticnoi i Medicnoi Nauki ta Praktiki based?
Of the 22 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Ukraine (17), Türkiye (2) and Czechia (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Aktual'ni Pitanna Farmacevticnoi i Medicnoi Nauki ta Praktiki?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Aktual'ni Pitanna Farmacevticnoi i Medicnoi Nauki ta Praktiki is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Aktual'ni Pitanna Farmacevticnoi i Medicnoi Nauki ta Praktiki open access, and what is the APC?
Aktual'ni Pitanna Farmacevticnoi i Medicnoi Nauki ta Praktiki is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, 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: .