Drug Discovery Today

SJR Rank #1,554H-index: 235SJR: 1.927Best quartile: Q1APC: US$4,720
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Publisher

Elsevier Ltd

Country

United Kingdom

Type

journal

SJR by Edition

2022202500.511.52

Subject Categories

  • Drug DiscoveryQ1
  • PharmacologyQ1

Areas: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics

Most published research topics

Computational Drug Discovery MethodsPharmaceutical Economics and PolicyBiotechnology and Related FieldsMonoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies ResearchRNA Interference and Gene DeliveryHuman auditory perception and evaluationDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesPharmacogenetics and Drug MetabolismChemical Synthesis and AnalysisBiosimilars and Bioanalytical Methods

Source: OpenAlex

Publication Statistics

2025 Docs3-Year DocsCitable Docs02505007501000

Documents per Year

20222025075150225300

Detailed Information

ISSN

1878-5832, 1359-6446

SJR Best Quartile

Q1

Region

Western Europe

Citations per Document (2 years)

8.80

References per Document

78.61

Coverage

1996-2026

Scope

Drug Discovery Today delivers informed and highly current reviews for the discovery community. The magazine addresses not only the rapid scientific developments in drug discovery associated technologies but also the management, commercial and regulatory issues that increasingly play a part in how R&D is planned, structured and executed. Features include comment by international experts, news and analysis of important developments, reviews of key scientific and strategic issues, overviews of recent progress in specific therapeutic areas and conference reports. Coverage includes: • Novel therapeutic strategies • High-throughput screening • Therapeutic targets • Combinatorial chemistry, parallel synthesis and library design • Drug delivery • ADME/Tox • Advances in key compound classes and therapeutic areas • Genomics and proteomics • Automation and technology • Virtual chemistry • Informatics • Business strategy • Clinical trials and other aspects of drug discovery.

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