About the Journal

About the Journal

The Medical and Pharmaceutical Journal (Med. Pharm. J.) is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to publishing high-quality research in the fields of medical and pharmaceutical sciences. Established to promote scientific excellence, the journal provides a global platform for researchers, academicians, and healthcare professionals to share their latest findings and advancements.

The journal publishes four issues per year, focusing on applied and pure medical and pharmaceutical sciences. It adheres to the highest ethical publishing standards and ensures that all articles undergo a rigorous peer-review process before publication.

Journal Information

  • Journal Name: Medical and Pharmaceutical Journal
  • Abbreviation: Med. Pharm. J.
  • ISSN: 2957-6067 (Online)
  • DOI Prefix: 10.55940/medphar
  • Publication Frequency: Quarterly (4 issues per year)
  • Publication Model: Open Access (free to read and download)
  • Publisher: Iraqi Medical Research Center

Indexing & Visibility

The journal is indexed in Google Scholar and is continuously working to enhance its visibility in international databases See indexing.

Aims & Scope

The Medical and Pharmaceutical Journal aims to advance scientific research in medical and pharmaceutical sciences by providing an open-access platform for original research, systematic reviews, and high-quality scholarly work. The journal is committed to publishing innovative, evidence-based research that contributes to medical and pharmaceutical advancements globally.

Scope of the Journal

We welcome submissions in, but not limited to, the following subject areas:

  • Basic Medical Sciences – Including anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, microbiology, Medicine, and immunology.
  • Pharmaceutical Sciences – Covering drug formulation, pharmaceutical technology, and quality assurance.
  • Pharmacology & Toxicology – Research on drug mechanisms, therapeutic applications, and toxicological studies.
  • Pathology & Histology – Investigations into disease mechanisms, diagnosis, and tissue studies.
  • Surgery & Clinical Medicine – Encompassing clinical case studies, surgical techniques, and medical interventions.
  • Pharmaceutics & Drug Development – Focused on drug design, delivery systems, and pharmacokinetics.
  • Pharmaceutical Chemistry- Our journal was indexed in CAS and we give pharmaceutical chemistry great interest.

Commitment to Scientific Excellence

All submitted manuscripts undergo a rigorous peer-review process, which includes:

  1. Initial Editorial Screening – To ensure compliance with the journal’s scope and quality standards.
  2. Double-Blind Peer Review – Each article is reviewed by at least two anonymous referees to ensure scientific integrity, originality, and relevance.

What is the peer Review? 

Open Access Policy

The Medical and Pharmaceutical Journal follows the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI), making all published articles freely available to readers without subscription or paywall restrictions. Users are permitted to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to full-text articles without prior permission, in alignment with open-access principles.

Audience & Contributions

We invite researchers, academicians, clinicians, pharmacists, and healthcare professionals to contribute their original research, case reports, reviews, and short communications to the journal. Our goal is to foster collaboration and knowledge exchange in the fields of medical and pharmaceutical sciences.

We look forward to receiving your scholarly contributions and supporting the global dissemination of scientific knowledge in Med. Pharm. J.

 

Publisher Information

The Iraqi Medical Research Center is a non-profit organization established in 2018 at the Dr. Hany Akeel Institute. Initially, our institute focused on teaching pharmacy equivalency students in the private sector. In 2019, we expanded our services to include postgraduate and pharmacy students. Over time, we further broadened our scope to provide resources and guidance on publishing and conducting medical research.

Currently, we operate from three offices, including one located beside the University of Baghdad College of Pharmacy and another in Al-Qadisiya, Baghdad, Iraq.