International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy

Aims & Scope

The aim of International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy is to provide a medium for the publication of articles on clinical pharmacy and related practice-oriented subjects in the pharmaceutical sciences.

The scope of the journal is clinical pharmacy, its research and its application in e.g. pharmaceutical care.

The editors therefore welcome contributions on the above-mentioned topics and especially on the following: • Pharmacotherapy and outcome research • Clinical pharmacy • Pharmacoepidemiology • Pharmacoeconomics • Pharmaceutical care • Medicines and medical devices utilisation • Medicines and medical devices information • Pharmacy services research • Medication management • Other clinical aspects of pharmacy The journal welcomes papers in the following categories: Review articles, Research articles, Short research reports, Commentaries, ESCP best practice papers and Letters to the Editor.

Case reports are not considered for publication.

AII submissions (including Commentaries and, if necessary, Letters) will be peer-reviewed by experts.

This is a single blinded procedure.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	3.2
2024	2.60

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.748

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	74

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	7429

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	1345

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Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

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

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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.

• How to use the nominal group and Delphi techniques

  Citation: 424

  Authors: Sara S., Michelle, Mary P.

• Assessing medication adherence: options to consider

  Citation: 230

  Authors: Audrey, Parisa, Rana, Jennifer, Aurelie, Pierrick, Olivier, Benoît, Marie Paule

• PCNE definition of medication review: reaching agreement

  Citation: 184

  Authors: Nina, Kurt E., Markus, Saija, Nejc, J. W. Foppe, Mitja

• Risk factors for QTc-prolongation: systematic review of the evidence

  Citation: 164

  Authors: Eline, Bert, Joris, Rik, Veerle

• Pharmaceutical Care: the PCNE definition 2013

  Citation: 159

  Authors: Samuel S., J. W. Foppe, Lea, Karin, Nina, Kurt E.

• Providing pharmacy services during the coronavirus pandemic

  Citation: 136

  Authors: Shao, Ping, Mimi, Qin, Joseph P., Shusen, Zhicheng

• Diabetes knowledge, medication adherence and glycemic control among patients with type 2 diabetes

  Citation: 128

  Authors: Harith Kh., Syed A., Mohamed A., Asrul A., Shameni, Rana, Fahad

• An historical overview over Pharmacovigilance

  Citation: 108

  Authors: Giulia, Sara, Roberto, Paolo

• Pharmacist intervention program to enhance hypertension control: a randomised controlled trial

  Citation: 104

  Authors: Manuel, Sandra, Miguel

• Effectiveness of clinical pharmacy services: an overview of systematic reviews (2000–2010)

  Citation: 103

  Authors: Inajara, Teresa M., Maria Lara, Cassyano J., Fernando

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