Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal

Aims & Scope

The Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal (SPJ) is the official journal of the Saudi Pharmaceutical Society (SPS) publishing high quality clinically oriented submissions which encompass the various disciplines of pharmaceutical sciences and related subjects.

SPJ publishes 8 issues per year by the Saudi Pharmaceutical Society, with the cooperation of the College of Pharmacy, King Saud University.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

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

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• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
• 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.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Plagiarism url
• Preservation url
• Apc url
• License

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 1,600.00 USD. Learn more.

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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.

• Review on in vivo and in vitro methods evaluation of antioxidant activity

  Citation: 1170

  Authors: Md. Nur, Nusrat Jahan, Md.

• Diabetes mellitus and oxidative stress—A concise review

  Citation: 1118

  Authors: Ullah, Khan, Khan

• Applications of nanoparticle systems in drug delivery technology

  Citation: 1094

  Authors: Syed A.A., Ayman M.

• The Pharmacological Potential of Rutin

  Citation: 1072

  Authors: Aditya, Ajay K.

• Biosynthesis of metallic nanoparticles using plant derivatives and their new avenues in pharmacological applications – An updated report

  Citation: 861

  Authors: Palaniselvam, Mashitah M., Gaanty Pragas, Natanamurugaraj

• Methods of synthesis of hydrogels … A review

  Citation: 500

  Authors: Muhammad Faheem, Muhammad, Nazar Muhammad

• Nanoparticles: Emerging carriers for drug delivery

  Citation: 425

  Authors: Sagar R., Amol B., Sachin, Chetan M.

• Alternatives to animal testing: A review

  Citation: 420

  Authors: Sonali K., Shashikant C.

• Quinoline: A versatile heterocyclic

  Citation: 369

  Authors: Akranth, Om Prakash, Rikta, Mohammad Rahmat, Sandeep, Mymoona, Mohammad, Mohammad Mumtaz

• Biological importance of marine algae

  Citation: 368

  Authors: Ali A.