Impact Factor
3.76
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
3.07
2,191 total citations
h5-index
52
h5 depth signal
Cited share
72.6%
540 of 744
Total citations
2,191
Citation footprint
Metric signal
3.29
External metric anchor
Self-citation
6.4%
141 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
United States
822
United Kingdom
821
Netherlands
601
Australia
420
China
383
Citing Fields of Research
Pharmacology & Toxicology
1,098
Medical Ethics
485
Cardiology
461
Patient Care
438
Cancer Drugs
283
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
13,647
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
744
540 cited publications
Last 12 months
540
45.0 publications/month
Open access share
54.1%
292 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
United States
822 citing publications
Leading citing field
Pharmacology & Toxicology
1,098 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
18 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v2n2,Feb. 1975-
v1, 1974-
Active Coverage
Active Coverage
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Pharmacology & Toxicology
Patient Care
HIV
Cardiology
Medical Ethics
Antibiotic & Antibacterial Agents
Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies
Contributor
British Pharmacological Society
Broad Categories
Pharmacology
Medical Ethics
Patient Care
Antibiotic & Antibacterial Agents
HIV
Cardiology
Pharmacology & Toxicology
Anesthetic & Pain Medicine
MeSH Descriptors
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Pharmacology
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
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DOI 10.1002/bcp.70860
Open DOI
Systematic review of clinical trials and cohort studies evaluating HIV post‐exposure prophylaxis (PEP) regimens to inform updated Canadian guidelines
Background: We conducted a systematic review of clinical trials and cohort studies on HIV post‐exposure prophylaxis (PEP) regimens to inform updated 2025 Canadian guidelines. Methods: We searched Medline and Embase (July 2017–June 2024) ...
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DOI 10.1002/bcp.70857
Open DOI
Electronic prescribing: Implementation of a new approach to undergraduate teaching and assessment
Introduction: Electronic prescribing and medicines administration (ePMA) systems are increasingly used across UK healthcare to reduce medication errors and improve patient safety. Undergraduate medical curricula have traditionally relied...
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DOI 10.1002/bcp.70877
Open DOI
Triangulation of dispensing and wastewater data for surveillance during lisdexamfetamine shortages: A descriptive time series analysis
Aims: Lisdexamfetamine, a long‐acting stimulant for attention‐deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), has experienced widespread shortages in Australia since late 2023, raising concerns about treatment continuity and shifts in stimulant u...
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Aims: Population pharmacokinetic (popPK) modelling is widely used to support paediatric dose optimization, yet consensus on appropriate modelling approaches remains limited. This study compared pooled and Bayesian popPK approaches for pa...
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DOI 10.1002/bcp.70867
Open DOI
Patient preferences for medicines information in cardiovascular disease and the influence of unmet needs on medication adherence: A cross‐sectional study
Limited evidence exists on how patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD) prefer to receive medicines information and whether having unmet needs influences medication adherence. We conducted a cross‐sectional study using national survey ...
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DOI 10.1002/bcp.70866
Open DOI
Practice‐level variation in potentially inappropriate prescribing in middle‐aged adults: A repeated cross‐sectional study in South London general practice
Aim: To quantify between‐practice variation in potentially inappropriate prescribing (PIP) among middle‐aged adults (45–64 years) in UK general practice, and to identify patient‐ and practice‐level characteristics associated with PIP. Me...
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Edited for the British Pharmacological Society.
Print issues ceased with v. 74, no. 6 (2012).
Supplements accompany some vols.
Also issued online.
Vol. 31, no. 1 (JAN 1991)19910912 Notice published Printed on acid-free paper
Will not microfilm 2005225