Journal profile
International Pharmacy Acta
ISSN 2645-3258 · eISSN 2645-3266 · Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences · Iran, Islamic Republic of
International Pharmacy Acta: fully open access; APC about USD 200; review about 7 weeks (community reports); 13 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
International Pharmacy Acta is published by Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Advanced Drug Delivery Systems, Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery and Medicinal Plant Research, together about 31.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Pharmaceutical Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Advanced Drug Delivery SystemsPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics12.5%
- Nanoparticle-Based Drug DeliveryMaterials Science10.2%
- Medicinal Plant ResearchAgricultural and Biological Sciences8.8%
- Synthesis and biological activityChemistry7.6%
- Advancements in Transdermal Drug DeliveryPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics6.1%
- Drug Solubulity and Delivery SystemsPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics5.5%
- Pharmacy and Medical PracticesPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics5.5%
- Essential Oils and Antimicrobial ActivityAgricultural and Biological Sciences5%
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
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 5OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.09OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 302 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2025 | 13 | 13 | 22 |
| 2024 | 6 | 6 | 31 |
| 2023 | 12 | 12 | 31 |
| 2022 | 21 | 21 | 27 |
| 2021 | 17 | 17 | 32 |
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 7 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 7 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 200 | Yes | CC BY-NC | |
| LetPub | USD 200 | Yes | — |
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
- Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
- Country or region
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2645-3258
- Electronic ISSN
- 2645-3266
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- 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 International Pharmacy Acta
How long does peer review take at International Pharmacy Acta?
Authors report an average review time of about 7 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.
Which databases index International Pharmacy Acta?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, International Pharmacy Acta is indexed in DOAJ.
Is International Pharmacy Acta open access, and what is the APC?
International Pharmacy Acta is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 200.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, DOAJ, 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: .