Paediatric Drugs
Overview
Paediatric Drugs is a peer-reviewed journal dedicated to the latest advancements in pharmacotherapy for children. It provides comprehensive coverage of drug development, safety, efficacy, and dosing in pediatric populations. With a focus on evidence-based research, this journal serves as a valuable resource for healthcare professionals, researchers, and policymakers involved in pediatric medicine.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Paediatr Drugs
Start
1999
End
Continuing
Frequency
Monthly, 2001-
p-ISSN
1174-5878
e-ISSN
1179-2019
Country
Switzerland
Language
English
Specialties
Pediatrics
Pharmacology
Pharmacology
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 5130
70
SJR / Ranks: 3713
1017
CiteScore / Ranks: 3428
6.40
JIF / Ranks: 2561
3.7
Recent Articles
1.
Keam S
Paediatr Drugs
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40087206
Macitentan (Opsumit), an endothelin receptor antagonist (ERA) developed by Johnson & Johnson, is well established worldwide as monotherapy or combination therapy for the long-term treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)....
2.
He R, Yin J, Zhang N, Wang Y, Peng Y, Zhang B
Paediatr Drugs
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40056340
Background: Fibro-adipose vascular anomaly (FAVA) is a rare and complex vascular malformation that, to date, has hardly been studied, especially in children. The diagnosis and management of FAVA is complicated,...
3.
El-Afify D, El Amrousy D
Paediatr Drugs
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40048139
Background And Objective: Nigella sativa is a widely used medicinal plant with several potential therapeutic uses. This study aimed to investigate the possible beneficial cardioprotective effect of Nigella sativa in...
4.
Castro-Frontinan A, Prieto-Tato L, Caro-Teller J, Epalza C, Gonzalez-Gomez A, Villaverde S, et al.
Paediatr Drugs
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 40019735
Ceftazidime/avibactam (CAZ/AVI) is effective against a wide range of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales and multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas. The European Medicines Agency (EMA) approved its use in children from 3 months of age for...
5.
Schillie S, McNamara L
Paediatr Drugs
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 39979767
Meningococcal disease is rare but serious, often striking previously healthy adolescents or young adults, with substantial morbidity and mortality. The incidence of meningococcal disease in the USA declined even prior...
6.
Kula A
Paediatr Drugs
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 39928268
Youth under the age of 18 years represent a distinct subset of the population living with chronic kidney disease (CKD). The etiology of CKD differs greatly between children and adults,...
7.
Bartkoski M, Tumberger J, Martin L, Choi I, Lee P, Strawn J, et al.
Paediatr Drugs
. 2025 Feb;
PMID: 39899194
Neuroimaging, specifically magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS), and positron emission tomography (PET), plays an important role in improving the therapeutic landscape of pediatric neuropsychopharmacology by detecting target...
8.
Yang H, Li P, Shu H, Qian H, Chen J, Wang S, et al.
Paediatr Drugs
. 2025 Jan;
PMID: 39873962
Background: The effectiveness of crisaborole for proactive treatment of atopic dermatitis (AD) is not well established. Objectives: This study aims to investigate the efficacy and safety of a proactive treatment...
9.
Miller J, Berry S, Ismail E
Paediatr Drugs
. 2025 Jan;
PMID: 39873961
Prader-Willi syndrome is a rare neurodevelopmental disorder that impacts the musculoskeletal, endocrine, pulmonary, neurologic, ocular, and gastrointestinal systems. In addition, individuals with Prader-Willi syndrome have issues with cognitive development, characteristic...
10.
Kok H, Chang A, Fong S, McCallum G, Yerkovich S, Grimwood K
Paediatr Drugs
. 2025 Jan;
PMID: 39847251
Despite significant global reductions in cases of pneumonia during the last 3 decades, pneumonia remains the leading cause of post-neonatal mortality in children aged <5 years. Beyond the immediate disease...