Journal metric profile

Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 14.600 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 15.200 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q1 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 6/352 Recorded category rank

Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B JCR impact factor overview

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Page reviewed August 6, 2026

Clarivate JCR impact factor overview

Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B is listed in this directory with bibliometric information for 2025. It is published by INST MATERIA MEDICA, CHINESE ACAD MEDICAL SCIENCES. The database records a Journal Impact Factor of 14.600, presented as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based metric. Its listed JCR Impact Factor quartile is Q1.

Ranking and quartile

The recorded JCR Impact Factor category rank is 6 out of 352 journals in its listed category. A Q1 designation describes the journal’s position within its subject category; it should not be used as a direct measure of the quality of an individual article.

Citation profile

The record contains 21,296 total citations, 243 total articles, 308 citable items. The five-year Impact Factor is 15.200, which is 0.600 points above the listed standard Journal Impact Factor. These values use different citation windows and should be interpreted together rather than as a direct trend. The Journal Impact Factor without journal self-citations is recorded as 13.800. The Journal Citation Indicator is listed as 3.430.

Citation half-life

The cited half-life is recorded as 3.3 years, describing the median age of articles cited in the reporting year. The citing half-life is 5.7 years, reflecting the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Journal identifiers and verification

Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B is identified in this record by print ISSN 2211-3835 and electronic ISSN 2211-3843. Use the ISSN when checking library catalogues, publisher records, indexing databases, or the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports entry.

Complete journal information

All values below come directly from the database record.

Journal nameActa Pharmaceutica Sinica B
Abbreviated journalACTA PHARM SIN B
PublisherINST MATERIA MEDICA, CHINESE ACAD MEDICAL SCIENCES
Metric year2025
Overall rank278
ISSN2211-3835
eISSN2211-3843
Total cites21,296
Total articles243
Citable items308
Cited half-life3.3 years
Citing half-life5.7 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor14.600
5-Year Impact Factor15.200
Impact Factor without journal self-cites13.800
Journal Citation Indicator3.430
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ1
JCR category rank6/352
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B is 14.600 for the 2025 metric year.

What quartile is Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B?

Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B is listed in quartile Q1. Quartiles describe a journal’s position within a subject category and should be interpreted within that field.

Who publishes Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B?

Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B is listed as being published by INST MATERIA MEDICA, CHINESE ACAD MEDICAL SCIENCES.

Can a JCR Journal Impact Factor be used to judge an individual article?

No. The Journal Impact Factor is a journal-level citation measure reported in Clarivate Journal Citation Reports. It does not measure the quality, reliability or influence of every individual article published by that journal.

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