Journal profile
AlMustansiriyah Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
ISSN 1815-0993 · eISSN 2959-183X · College of Pharmacy / Mustansiriyah University · Iraq
AlMustansiriyah Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences: fully open access; APC about USD 95; review about 26 weeks (community reports); 81 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
AlMustansiriyah Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences is published by College of Pharmacy / Mustansiriyah University. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Drug Solubulity and Delivery Systems, Synthesis and biological activity and Advanced Drug Delivery Systems, together about 29.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Pharmaceutical Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Aim Al Mustansiriyah Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences (AJPS) is an open-access, peer-reviewed, scholarly publication of College of Pharmacy / Mustansiriyah University aiming to delivering and disseminating leading-edge knowledge and expertise in multi-disciplinary pharmaceutical and biomedical topics to researchers, academic scientists, and professionals through publish a research article of the highest scientific and clinical value locally and internationally. Scope AJPS publishes original research papers and review papers in various aspects of pharmaceutical and biomedical science fields. The publication is dedicated to bringing together intellectual and professional scholars, as well as the industry who are engaged in efforts to develop pharmaceutical and biomedical services in fields of: Pharmacology, pharmacy practice, clinical and hospital pharmacy, Pharmacoeconomics Pharmaceutical technology, pharmaceutics, novel drug delivery. Pharmacognosy and natural product research. Pharmaceutical/medicinal chemistry. Computational chemistry and molecular drug design, pharmaceutics analysis. Biotechnology of pharmaceutics scope, cell biology, genomics and proteomics, pharmacogenomics, Medical sciences/case study.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Monther Faisal MahdiPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Iraq 9, Jordan 6, Italy 1, Egypt 1 (17 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Drug Solubulity and Delivery SystemsPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10%
- Synthesis and biological activityChemistry10%
- Advanced Drug Delivery SystemsPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10%
- Analytical Methods in PharmaceuticalsChemistry7.3%
- Computational Drug Discovery MethodsComputer Science4.9%
- Advancements in Transdermal Drug DeliveryPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics4.6%
- Synthesis and Characterization of Heterocyclic CompoundsChemistry4.6%
- Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and ProtectionPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics4.2%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
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CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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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
- 10OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 12OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.82OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 860 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 22 | 22 | 1 |
| 2025 | 81 | 81 | 43 |
| 2024 | 44 | 44 | 76 |
| 2023 | 53 | 53 | 133 |
| 2022 | 65 | 65 | 224 |
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 26 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 26 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
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | USD 95 / IQD 125,000 | Yes | CC BY | |
| LetPub | IQD 125,000 / USD 95 | Yes | — | |
| Publisher website | USD 95 | — | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Other fees
- IQD 10,000
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)
Article types accepted5
- original research paperPlease make sure to categorize your contributions for publication according to the following options: original research papers and reviews. When submitting your…Length not stated
- original research papersoriginal research papers and reviewsLength not stated
- reviewPlease make sure to categorize your contributions for publication according to the following options: original research papers and reviews. When submitting your…Length not stated
- reviewsoriginal research papers and reviewsLength not stated
- special issue articleIf you are contributing to a special issue, make sure to choose the special issue article type from the list.Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAI use, Authorship, License & copyright, Plagiarism
- AI use Turnitin's AI writing indicator
Turnitin’s Similarity Score is an exact match to a large body of content for similarity checking, the AI writing score indicates the percentage of text in a document that was likely generated by an AI tool .
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Authorship Authorship Criteria
Authorship designation should be reserved for individuals who have demonstrably impacted the paper. This impact can be evidenced through substantial contributions to the paper's conception, design, work, or interpretation. All those who meet this criterion should be recognized as co-authors.The corresponding author assumes the responsibility of ensuring the accuracy of the author list. This includ…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Creative Commons License
Creative Commons Attribution International Public License CC BY 4.0 Model summary
CopyrightAJPS is an open-access scholarly publication that provides complimentary access to all of its content. The articles published in this journal are granted a Creative Commons Attribution International Public License CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode). This license allows licensees to freely search, download, share, distribute, print, or link to the complete te…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism Plagiarism Policy
Plagiarism check using Turnitin software Model summary
All manuscripts under review or published with AJPS are subject to screening using Plagiarism Prevention Software Turnitin. Plagiarism is a serious violation of publication ethics. Other violations include duplicate publication, data fabrication and falsification, and improper credit of author contribution. Thus, Plagiarism or Fraudulent or knowingly inaccurate statements constitute unethical beha…
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
- College of Pharmacy / Mustansiriyah University
- Country or region
- Iraq
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 1815-0993
- Electronic ISSN
- 2959-183X
- Society / sponsor
- College of Pharmacy / Mustansiriyah University
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 26, Issue 2 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Fee waivers ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about AlMustansiriyah Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
How long does peer review take at AlMustansiriyah Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences?
Authors report an average review time of about 26 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.
Where are the editorial board members of AlMustansiriyah Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences based?
Of the 17 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Iraq (9), Jordan (6) and Italy (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index AlMustansiriyah Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, AlMustansiriyah Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences is indexed in DOAJ.
Is AlMustansiriyah Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences open access, and what is the APC?
AlMustansiriyah Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 95.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, DOAJ, Publisher website, OpenAlex; 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .