Archives of Pharmacal Research Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 0253-6269 eISSN 1976-3786 Springer Nature KR

Q1 Quartile Top Tier

About Archives of Pharmacal Research
{# Self-contained "answer block": one dense, LLM-quotable paragraph stating every core fact with an explicit as-of year, server-rendered and unique per journal. This is the canonical fact statement — other sections add narrative, they do not restate these numbers. #}

Archives of Pharmacal Research (APR) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms and Natural product bioactivities and synthesis, published by Springer Nature in KR, catalogued under ISSN 0253-6269 (e-ISSN 1976-3786). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 6.05 (Q1 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model (APC ~$4590 USD). OpenAlex records 5,691 works and 147,099 citations, with an h-index of 125.

Archives of Pharmacal Research Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Archives of Pharmacal Research has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 6.05, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.

Archives of Pharmacal Research operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in Archives of Pharmacal Research should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Archives of Pharmacal Research against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Archives of Pharmacal Research
  • Budget $4590 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms, Natural product bioactivities and synthesis, Pharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Archives of Pharmacal … Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
+129%
Field avg: 2.64
APC vs Field Avg
+52%
Field avg: $3028

Compared against 34 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 0253-6269
ISSN (Online) 1976-3786
Publisher Springer Nature
Country South Korea
APC / Cost $4590 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

Archives of Pharmacal Research is published by Springer Nature and based in South Korea. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 4590.

In our subject taxonomy, Archives of Pharmacal Research is classified under Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms, Natural product bioactivities and synthesis, Pharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds and Phytochemistry and Biological Activities.

Archives of Pharmacal Research is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.

Its most recent citation rate stands at 6.053.

Research Areas
Links
Frequently Asked Questions about Archives of Pharmacal Research

Archives of Pharmacal Research does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 6.053 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, Archives of Pharmacal Research is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Archives of Pharmacal Research is $4590 USD.

Archives of Pharmacal Research is published by Springer Nature.

Archives of Pharmacal Research shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in OpenAlex. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of Archives of Pharmacal Research is 0253-6269. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1976-3786.

Archives of Pharmacal Research sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 6.05, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

Track real-time indexing metrics to ensure this journal meets your academic requirements.

OpenAlex
Verified
DOAJ
Non-OA
Predatory Check
Clean
Citation Rate
6.053
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 6.053 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.

Related Journals in Your Field

Metadata

Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

Updated by: openalex_bulk

OpenAlex ID: S119001223

Get weekly updates for Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms journals

Free. Monday morning. New citation rates, CFPs, indexing alerts, predatory watch list. One-click unsubscribe.

Comparison Shortlist
0 journals
Est. APC Budget: $0
Compare Now
Compare 0 Open → Clear
Save your viewing history
You've browsed several journals this session. Sign in to track them in one place and get weekly impact-factor updates.
Save with Google