Pharmacotherapy (journal)

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Pharmacotherapy is a peer-reviewed medical journal that focuses on the application of pharmacology in the treatment of disease. It is the official journal of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy and is published by Wiley-Blackwell.

Overview[edit | edit source]

Pharmacotherapy was established in 1981. The journal publishes original research, review articles, and case reports dealing with the application of pharmacology to the treatment of disease. The journal is abstracted and indexed in PubMed, Scopus, and the Science Citation Index Expanded. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2019 impact factor of 2.674.

Content[edit | edit source]

The journal publishes a wide range of content related to pharmacotherapy, including original research articles, review articles, case reports, and letters to the editor. The content is organized into sections based on the type of article, and each article is peer-reviewed by experts in the field.

Original Research[edit | edit source]

Original research articles in Pharmacotherapy present new findings in the field of pharmacology. These articles typically include an abstract, introduction, methods, results, and discussion section.

Review Articles[edit | edit source]

Review articles in Pharmacotherapy summarize the current state of research on a particular topic. These articles are typically written by experts in the field and provide a comprehensive overview of the topic.

Case Reports[edit | edit source]

Case reports in Pharmacotherapy describe individual cases that present a novel or interesting aspect of pharmacology. These articles typically include a case presentation, discussion, and conclusion.

Abstracting and Indexing[edit | edit source]

Pharmacotherapy is abstracted and indexed in several databases, including PubMed, Scopus, and the Science Citation Index Expanded. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2019 impact factor of 2.674.

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