Aims & Scope

Drugs & Aging promotes optimum drug therapy in older adults through a program of review and original research articles covering aspects of clinical pharmacology and patient management in this important patient population.

The Journal includes: Leading/current opinion articles providing an overview of contentious or emerging issues.

Definitive reviews of drugs and drug classes and their place in the management of disease.

Therapy in Practice reviews including recommendations for specific clinical situations.

Adis Drug Evaluations reviewing the properties and place in therapy of both newer and established drugs.

High quality, well designed original research with a strong link to clinical practice.

Additional digital features (including animated abstracts, video abstracts, slide decks, audio slides, instructional videos, infographics, podcasts and animations) can be published with articles; these are designed to increase the visibility, readership and educational value of the journal’s content.

In addition, articles published in Drugs & Aging may be accompanied by plain language summaries to assist readers who have some knowledge of, but not in-depth expertise in, the area to understand important medical advances.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year Value
2025 3.8
2024 3.40

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 3291

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 965

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 1.252

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q1

h-index

Year Value
2024 114

Impact Factor Trend


Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.


Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.


Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.


Quick Facts

Current Factor
3.8
First Published: 2025

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
1.252
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q1
First Published: 2024

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