About Drugs in Context

Drugs in Context is an open access, peer-reviewed, continuous publication of international standing. It is a member of the Directory of Open Access Journals (https://doaj.org/). It is listed on PubMed and all articles are free-to-view/download immediately on PubMed Central.

Metrics: SJR/Scimago: Q1 title; H index = 10; SJR = 1.193. Equivalent Impact Factor = 3.07.

Articles: we publish high-quality, peer-reviewed original research papers and topical review articles covering the latest evidence and innovations in drug treatment across all therapeutic areas. Other article types are considered.

Peer review: we conduct single-blind external peer review on all manuscripts with comments from at least two peer reviewers. Our aim is to obtain a first editorial decision within 3 weeks of manuscript submission and online publication within 3 weeks of acceptance.

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Latest Article

Use of botulinum toxin for movement disorders

Carlos Henrique Ferreira Camargo MD, MSc, PhD, Hélio Afonso Ghizoni Teive MD, MSc, PhD

Articles 2015

Reduction in inpatient resource utilization and costs associated with long-acting injectable antipsychotics across different age groups of Medicaid-insured schizophrenia patients

Siddhesh A Kamat, Steve Offord, John Docherty, Jay Lin, Anna Eramo, Ross A Baker, Benjamin Gutierrez, Craig Karson

Glioblastoma treatment patterns, survival, and healthcare resource use in real-world clinical practice in the USA

Allicia C Girvan, Gebra C Carter, Li Li, Anna Kaltenboeck, Jasmina Ivanova, Maria Koh, Jessi Stevens, Eleanor Hayes-Larson, Michael M Lahn

Cachexia & debility diagnoses in hospitalized children and adolescents with complex chronic conditions: evidence from the Kids’ Inpatient Database

Bryce A Van Doren, Debosree Roy, Joshua M Noone, Christopher M Blanchette, Susan T Arthur

Safety and pharmacokinetics of extended use of palivizumab in Saudi Arabian infants and children

Saleh al-Alaiyan, Paul Pollack, Gerard F Notario

Adherence to risk evaluation and mitigation strategies (REMS) requirements for monthly testing of liver function

Christopher M Blanchette, Anthony P Nunes, Nancy D Lin, Kathleen M Mortimer, Joshua Noone, Krishna Tangirala, Stephen Johnston, Benjamin Gutierrez