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Journal Metrics Reports 2023

Pharmacology & Toxicology

Announcement of the latest impact factors from the Journal Citation Reports

Researchers consider a number of factors in deciding where to publish their research, such as journal reputation, readership and community, speed of publication, and citations. See how we share a whole range of information to help the research community decide which journal is the best home for their research as well as what the metrics can tell you about the performance of a journal and its articles.

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  • Impact Factor
    2.6

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.3

    Cite Score
    4.7

    Submission to First Decision - Days (Median)
    6

    Social Media Mentions
    247

    Downloads
    389,692

  • Impact Factor
    4.8

    5 Year Impact Factor
    5.3

    Cite Score
    11.6

    Submission to First Decision - Days (Median)
    7

    Social Media Mentions
    1,270

    Downloads
    1,374,428

  • Impact Factor
    3.1

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.1

    Cite Score
    6.2

    Submission to First Decision - Days (Median)
    4

    Social Media Mentions
    1,267

    Downloads
    691,690

  • Impact Factor
    2.4

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.5

    Cite Score
    5.4

    Submission to First Decision - Days (Median)
    8

    Social Media Mentions
    2,413

    Downloads
    800,806

  • Impact Factor
    3.1

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.3

    Cite Score
    6.3

    Submission to First Decision - Days (Median)
    13

    Social Media Mentions
    587

    Downloads
    1,438,225

  • Impact Factor
    4.6

    5 Year Impact Factor
    4.5

    Cite Score
    8

    Submission to First Decision - Days (Median)
    3

    Social Media Mentions
    1,770

    Downloads
    568,012

  • Impact Factor
    2.2

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.4

    Cite Score
    4.9

    Submission to First Decision - Days (Median)
    5

    Social Media Mentions
    113

    Downloads
    285,145

  • Impact Factor
    0.8

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.9

    Cite Score
    1.3

    Social Media Mentions
    101

    Downloads
    128,197

  • Impact Factor
    3.5

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.8

    Cite Score
    6.6

    Submission to First Decision - Days (Median)
    7

    Social Media Mentions
    3,279

    Downloads
    1,350,736

  • Impact Factor
    2.5

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3

    Cite Score
    6.9

    Submission to First Decision - Days (Median)
    6

    Social Media Mentions
    189

    Downloads
    291,631

  • Impact Factor
    2.8

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.3

    Cite Score
    5.8

    Submission to First Decision - Days (Median)
    9

    Social Media Mentions
    205

    Downloads
    224,146

  • Impact Factor
    3.4

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3

    Cite Score
    6.6

    Submission to First Decision - Days (Median)
    7

    Social Media Mentions
    254

    Downloads
    163,384

  • Impact Factor
    2.7

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.8

    Cite Score
    3.7

    Submission to First Decision - Days (Median)
    10

    Social Media Mentions
    32

    Downloads
    168,814

  • Impact Factor
    5

    5 Year Impact Factor
    4.1

    Cite Score
    7.8

    Social Media Mentions
    899

    Downloads
    809,794

  • Impact Factor
    3.4

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.5

    Cite Score
    6.8

    Social Media Mentions
    472

    Downloads
    914,757

  • Impact Factor
    6.9

    5 Year Impact Factor
    5.7

    Cite Score
    13.4

    Submission to First Decision - Days (Median)
    12

    Social Media Mentions
    934

    Downloads
    417,802

  • Impact Factor
    2.5

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.8

    Cite Score
    5.4

    Submission to First Decision - Days (Median)
    2

    Social Media Mentions
    1,031

    Downloads
    327,750

  • Impact Factor
    1.9

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.2

    Cite Score
    3.7

    Submission to First Decision - Days (Median)
    6

    Social Media Mentions
    202

    Downloads
    186,658

  • Impact Factor
    5.7

    5 Year Impact Factor
    5.5

    Cite Score
    11.7

    Submission to First Decision - Days (Median)
    11

    Social Media Mentions
    533

    Downloads
    699,192

  • Impact Factor
    1.6

    Cite Score
    3.7

    Submission to First Decision - Days (Median)
    15

    Social Media Mentions
    18

    Downloads
    52,294

  • Impact Factor
    5.3

    Cite Score
    10.2

    Submission to First Decision - Days (Median)
    16

    Social Media Mentions
    70

    Downloads
    180,149

  • Impact Factor
    2.5

    5 Year Impact Factor
    4.2

    Cite Score
    8.1

    Submission to First Decision - Days (Median)
    24

    Social Media Mentions
    193

    Downloads
    220,960

  • Impact Factor
    2.9

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.5

    Cite Score
    5.9

    Submission to First Decision - Days (Median)
    5

    Social Media Mentions
    486

    Downloads
    411,717

  • Impact Factor
    4.6

    5 Year Impact Factor
    5.2

    Cite Score
    8.8

    Submission to First Decision - Days (Median)
    8

    Social Media Mentions
    1,646

    Downloads
    967,019

  • Impact Factor
    7.4

    5 Year Impact Factor
    6.4

    Cite Score
    12

    Submission to First Decision - Days (Median)
    9

    Social Media Mentions
    1,736

    Downloads
    812,876

  • Impact Factor
    4

    5 Year Impact Factor
    4.1

    Cite Score
    7.6

    Submission to First Decision - Days (Median)
    22

    Social Media Mentions
    4,778

    Downloads
    819,378

  • Impact Factor
    13

    5 Year Impact Factor
    11.4

    Cite Score
    22.7

    Submission to First Decision - Days (Median)
    7

    Social Media Mentions
    2,017

    Downloads
    1,443,348

  • Impact Factor
    3.4

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.5

    Cite Score
    5.5

    Submission to First Decision - Days (Median)
    11

    Social Media Mentions
    1,508

    Downloads
    451,481

  • Impact Factor
    0.6

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.6

    Cite Score
    1.4

    Submission to First Decision - Days (Median)
    9

    Social Media Mentions
    111

    Downloads
    138,848

  • Impact Factor
    2.2

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.4

    Cite Score
    5.1

    Submission to First Decision - Days (Median)
    12

    Social Media Mentions
    322

    Downloads
    384,158

  • Impact Factor
    3.4

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.4

    Cite Score
    7.2

    Submission to First Decision - Days (Median)
    8

    Social Media Mentions
    241

    Downloads
    308,124

  • Impact Factor
    4.4

    5 Year Impact Factor
    4.8

    Cite Score
    8.1

    Submission to First Decision - Days (Median)
    7

    Social Media Mentions
    1,059

    Downloads
    835,136

  • Impact Factor
    3.1

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.4

    Cite Score
    5.1

    Submission to First Decision - Days (Median)
    7

    Social Media Mentions
    134

    Downloads
    217,023

  • Impact Factor
    7.4

    5 Year Impact Factor
    9.7

    Cite Score
    13.6

    Submission to First Decision - Days (Median)
    8

    Social Media Mentions
    751

    Downloads
    417,852

  • Impact Factor
    1.9

    Cite Score
    3.6

    Submission to First Decision - Days (Median)
    7

    Social Media Mentions
    1,170

    Downloads
    376,357

  • Impact Factor
    3.4

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.5

    Submission to First Decision - Days (Median)
    20

    Social Media Mentions
    59

    Downloads
    800,062

  • Impact Factor
    1.6

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.3

    Cite Score
    4.2

    Submission to First Decision - Days (Median)
    16

    Social Media Mentions
    229

    Downloads
    96,321

  • Impact Factor
    3.6

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.2

    Cite Score
    8.4

    Submission to First Decision - Days (Median)
    9

    Downloads
    423,062

  • Impact Factor
    2

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.6

    Cite Score
    3.4

    Submission to First Decision - Days (Median)
    18

    Social Media Mentions
    380

    Downloads
    444,366

  • Impact Factor
    1.4

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.9

    Cite Score
    2.6

    Submission to First Decision - Days (Median)
    21

    Social Media Mentions
    337

    Downloads
    148,330

  • Cite Score
    6.6

    Social Media Mentions
    13

    Downloads
    5,416

  • Social Media Mentions
    4

    Downloads
    13,638