About the journal
Drug Design, Development and Therapy is an open-access journal published by Dove Medical Press in United Kingdom, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ and MEDLINE and PUBMED according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 3,940 USD. Declared review time at DOAJ: 16 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- Dove Medical Press
- ISSN
- 1177-8881
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Declared publication charge
- 3,940 USD
- Articles in DOAJ
- 5588
- Declared review time
- 16 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- peer_review
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2008-08-15
- MEDLINE · 2007-01-01
- PUBMED · 2007-10-01
- Indexing
- DOAJ · MEDLINE · PUBMED
- APC
- 3,940 USD
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 16 weeks
- Actual review time (measured)
- 66 days received→accepted — computed from PubMed (n=100)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
5588
Most recent article
last month
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
16weeks
Works in OpenAlex
5705
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
128
i10-index
3292
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy13
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2026-04-27
- Added to DOAJ
- 2008-08-15
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Declared digital preservation
- CLOCKSSPMC
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- CLOCKSS
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026
- Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 76%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 78%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- APC waiver policy
- View policy
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity2
- Source type
- journal
- NLM unique ID (PubMed)
- 101475745
Classification2
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Anesthesia and Sedative Agents
- Anesthesia and Sedative Agents
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Advanced Drug Delivery Systems
- Advanced Drug Delivery Systems
- Nausea and vomiting management
- Nausea and vomiting management
Show all subjects (50)
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Drug Solubulity and Delivery Systems
- Drug Solubulity and Delivery Systems
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Traditional Chinese Medicine Analysis
- Traditional Chinese Medicine Analysis
- Diabetes Treatment and Management
- Diabetes Treatment and Management
- Cancer, Stress, Anesthesia, and Immune Response
- Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery
- Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery
- Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
- Cancer, Stress, Anesthesia, and Immune Response
- Advancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery
- Advancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery
- Pharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds
- Pharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds
- Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research
- Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
- Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research
- Computational Drug Discovery Methods
- Computational Drug Discovery Methods
- Treatment of Major Depression
- Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy
- Curcumin's Biomedical Applications
- Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism
- Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism
- Treatment of Major Depression
- Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy
- Curcumin's Biomedical Applications
- Natural product bioactivities and synthesis
- Autophagy in Disease and Therapy
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Bone Metabolism and Diseases
- Bone Metabolism and Diseases
- Autophagy in Disease and Therapy
- Flavonoids in Medical Research
- Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes
- Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes
- Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies
- Natural product bioactivities and synthesis
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
Keywords (DOAJ)
- drug design
- drug safety
- drug development
- pharmaecuticals
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