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  • Research Direction: Medical 
  • Sci Category: SCI

Drugs & Therapy Perspectives

Journal ISSN: 1179-1977,1172-0360

JCR: Q3

Impact Factor: 0.6

Articles

Impacts of labelling revisions on pediatric use of codeine: interrupted time-series analysis using the Japanese nationwide claims database

Yuko Sakakibara, Yumiko Ogino, Miyuki Hasegawa, Motonobu Sakaguchi & Nobuhiro Narii
Published: 21 September 2024
Volume 40, pages 406–416, (2024)

Sodium oxybate extended-release suspension (LUMRYZ™) in narcolepsy: a profile of its use

Hannah A. Blair
Published: 23 September 2024
Volume 40, pages 385–392, (2024)

Expanding the coverage of herpes zoster vaccination recommendations in European countries: the example of Portugal

Sofia Duque, António Marinho, Paulo Almeida, Raul Marques Pereira & Rui Buzaco
Published: 15 January 2025
Volume 41, pages 34–43, (2025)

Comparing two-dose 1500 mg dalbavancin to standard of care in the outpatient treatment of invasive infections

Rachel Friend, Trey Willoughby, Elizabeth W. Covington & Sarah Grace Gunter
Published: 02 April 2025
Volume 41, pages 220–226, (2025

Effective drug dosage rounding reduces healthcare expenses in the Japanese healthcare system

Kenta Yagi, Makoto Kajizono, Akinori Maruo, Wataru Shinmura, Yuuki Nitta, Toshihiko Yoshioka, Masayuki Chuma, Shunsuke Ishida, Tsukasa Higashionna, Hiroaki Tanaka, Fuka Aizawa, Takahiro Niimura, Mitsuhiro Goda, Kei Kawada, Yuki Izawa-Ishizawa, Yoshito Zamami, Shinji Kosaka, Yoshikazu Tasaki & Keisuke Ishizawa
Published: 24 March 2025
Volume 41, pages 160–167, (2025)

Pediatric immune-mediated skin diseases: a review of advancements in biologics and JAK inhibitor treatments

Emadodin Darchini-Maragheh & Anthony Moussa
Published: 13 May 2025
Volume 41, pages 192–206, (2025)

Ultrasound as a useful imaging modality to aid diagnosis and monitoring of pegloticase treatment response in patients with uncontrolled gout: a preliminary study

Brigid Freyne, Zana Vranic, Lissa Padnick-Silver, Ada Kumar & Brian LaMoreaux
Published: 27 June 2025

Consumer purchasing behaviour: oral contraceptives with Hypericum perforatum, and atorvastatin with Camellia sinensis: an Australia-wide basket analysis

Wai-Jo Jocelin Chan, Jennifer Hunter, Andrew J. McLachlan & Joanna E. Harnett
Published: 28 June 2025

Introduction

Drugs & Therapy Perspectives supports healthcare professionals working in clinical settings by publishing concise, authoritative review articles to aid drug formulary and treatment decisions. It also publishes original research articles on all aspects of pharmacological treatment to promote optimal patient outcomes.

Editorial Board

Co-Editors-in-Chief

  • Nitin Joshi, Adis International Limited, Auckland, New Zealand

  • Anton van Rensburg, Adis International Limited, Auckland, New Zealand

Editors Emeriti

  • Richard Day, St Vincent’s Clinical Campus, UNSW, Sydney, Australia

  • William H. Frishman, New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY, USA

  • David J. Greenblatt, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA

  • Hannelore Kreckel, University Hospital Gießen-Marburg, Gießen, Germany

  • Howard I. Maibach, University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA, USA

Aims & Scope

  • Review Articles: Comprehensive reviews on clinical use of drugs, disease management, adverse drug reactions, and drug interactions, providing the latest guidelines and treatment decision support.
  • Original Research Articles: Studies related to clinical practice and real-world outcomes, including clinical trials, patient-reported outcomes, retrospective analyses, systematic reviews, and meta-analyses.
  • Therapy-in-Practice Articles: Expert commentary and opinions on treatment approaches for specific diseases or therapeutic issues from an international perspective.
  • Digital Features: Multimedia content such as video abstracts, animations, infographics, podcasts, and teaching materials designed to enhance visibility and educational value.
  • Plain Language Summaries: Summaries in simplified language to help non-expert readers understand key medical advances.
  • Letters to the Editor: Comments or discussions on published articles for editorial consideration.
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