Journal profile · Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics-Pharmacology
BULLETIN OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES
ISSN 1110-0052 · Faculty of Pharmacy, Assiut University · Egypt · Semiannual
BULLETIN OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; community-reported acceptance: easy; 168 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
BULLETIN OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES is published by Faculty of Pharmacy, Assiut University. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Medicinal Plant Research, Drug Solubulity and Delivery Systems and Advanced Drug Delivery Systems, together about 35.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Plant Science and Pharmaceutical Science. (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
- Medicinal Plant ResearchAgricultural and Biological Sciences12.7%
- Drug Solubulity and Delivery SystemsPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics12.2%
- Advanced Drug Delivery SystemsPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.9%
- Analytical Methods in PharmaceuticalsChemistry8.3%
- Phytochemistry and Biological ActivitiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences7.2%
- Phytochemical Studies and BioactivitiesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4.1%
- Synthesis and biological activityChemistry4%
- Advancements in Transdermal Drug DeliveryPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics3.8%
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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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmaceutical Science | Q4 | 148/191 | 22nd |
| Pharmacology | Q4 | 278/328 | 15th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.8LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.16LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.17LetPub ·
- h-index
- 6LetPub ·
- h-index
- 13OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 34OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.21OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,753 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 147 | 147 | 209 |
| 2025 | 168 | 168 | 318 |
| 2024 | 88 | 88 | 233 |
| 2023 | 206 | 206 | 199 |
| 2022 | 196 | 196 | 186 |
| 2021 | 127 | 127 | 108 |
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 acceptance (community reports)
- EasyLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 10 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single 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 |
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
- Faculty of Pharmacy, Assiut University
- Country or region
- Egypt
- Frequency
- Semiannual
- ISSN
- 1110-0052
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about BULLETIN OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES
Which databases index BULLETIN OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, BULLETIN OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is BULLETIN OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES open access, and what is the APC?
BULLETIN OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES 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; 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: .