Peer Review Policy

Peer Review Procedure

IJAPGR uses a open peer-review model. Manuscripts selected for external review are normally evaluated by at least 3 independent reviewer(s).

Initial Editorial Assessment

Submissions are assessed for relevance to the journal, scientific presentation, completeness and compliance with submission requirements.

External Scientific Review

Reviewers assess scientific originality, methodological quality, reliability of results, interpretation, ethical considerations and relevance to pharmaceutical science.

Editorial Decision

Editorial decisions take account of scientific merit, reviewer recommendations and applicable editorial standards. Authors may be asked to revise their manuscripts and provide responses to reviewer comments.

Confidentiality and Conflicts of Interest

Editors and reviewers are expected to protect confidential manuscript information and disclose relevant conflicts of interest.

Editorial Correspondence

Questions about peer-review decisions may be directed to the journal through its official contact page.