Academic Journal
Q1Drugs
About Drugs
Drugs is a scholarly journal published by its listed publisher. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 3.5 and H-index of 212.
Coverage: 1971-2026. Research categories: Pharmacology (medical) (Q1).
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Topics in published research
Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy; Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies; Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria; Asthma and respiratory diseases; Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology; Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections.
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Reported open-access list prices
5,990.00 USD; 4,690.00 EUR; 3,990.00 GBP
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