Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods

Aims & Scope

Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods publishes original articles on current methods of investigation used in pharmacology and toxicology.

Pharmacology and toxicology are defined in the broadest sense, referring to actions of drugs and chemicals on all living systems.

With its international editorial board and noted contributors, Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods is the leading journal devoted exclusively to experimental procedures used by pharmacologists and toxicologists.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.8
2024	1.30

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	12387

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	235

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.461

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

h-index

Year	Value
2024	85

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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 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.

• Drug-like properties and the causes of poor solubility and poor permeability

  Citation: 3045

  Authors: Christopher A.

• HEK293 cell line: A vehicle for the expression of recombinant proteins

  Citation: 568

  Authors: Philip, Trevor G.

• A method to perform direct transcutaneous intrathecal injection in rats

  Citation: 448

  Authors: Christine, Térésa, Joseph, George, Alain

• The Comprehensive in Vitro Proarrhythmia Assay (CiPA) initiative — Update on progress

  Citation: 380

  Authors: Thomas, Bernard, Gary, Jennifer B., Philip, Yuko, David G., Norman

• Morphological and biochemical characterization and analysis of apoptosis

  Citation: 367

  Authors: R.Todd, William J., Devendra K.

• The utility of the minipig as an animal model in regulatory toxicology

  Citation: 351

  Authors: Gerd, Peter, Frederic, Jeanet, Jörg, Vicente, Jennifer

• Therapeutic applications of implantable drug delivery systems

  Citation: 275

  Authors: AlekhaK, GreggreyC

• Current methodologies used for evaluation of intestinal permeability and absorption

  Citation: 240

  Authors: Praveen V, Saeho, Richard A

• An evaluation of 30 clinical drugs against the comprehensive in vitro proarrhythmia assay (CiPA) proposed ion channel panel

  Citation: 239

  Authors: William J., Jose, Lars, David G.

• Isolated heart perfusion according to Langendorff—Still viable in the new millennium

  Citation: 238

  Authors: Monika, Bartosz, Adam, Richard

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