The Asian Journal of Pharmacology Research (AJPR) is committed to maintaining the highest standards of academic integrity and excellence in publishing. Our publication policies are designed to ensure the quality, transparency, and ethical standards of the research we publish.

1. Manuscript Submission:

• Eligibility: Manuscripts submitted to AJPR should be original, unpublished, and not under consideration for publication elsewhere.
• Types of Manuscripts: We accept original research articles, review articles, case studies, and short communications. Each type has specific guidelines which should be followed for successful submission.

2. Peer Review Process:

• Double-Blind Review: All submitted manuscripts undergo a double-blind peer review process. Both reviewers and authors remain anonymous to each other to ensure impartiality.
• Reviewers: Our reviewers are experts in the field of pharmacology and related disciplines. They are selected based on their expertise and research experience.

3. Ethical Considerations:

• Human and Animal Rights: Manuscripts involving human participants or animals must adhere to ethical standards and provide evidence of compliance with relevant ethical guidelines and institutional approvals.
• Conflict of Interest: Authors must disclose any financial or personal conflicts of interest that might affect the interpretation of their research.
• Plagiarism: AJPR employs plagiarism detection tools to ensure that all submissions are original and properly referenced.

4. Publication Ethics:

• Authorship: All individuals who have made significant contributions to the conception, design, execution, or interpretation of the research should be listed as authors. All authors must approve the final manuscript.
• Data Integrity: Authors are required to present their data accurately and transparently. Any fabrication or falsification of data is strictly prohibited.
• Corrections and Retractions: AJPR is committed to publishing corrections or retractions if significant errors or issues are identified post-publication.

5. Open Access Policy:

• Open Access: AJPR is an open-access journal, meaning that all articles are freely accessible to readers worldwide. Authors may be required to pay article processing charges (APCs) to cover the costs associated with publication.
• Licensing: All articles are published under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0), allowing for unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

6. Copyright:

• Copyright Transfer: By submitting a manuscript, authors agree to transfer copyright to AJPR upon acceptance of their work. This ensures that the journal can publish and distribute the article without restrictions.

7. Appeals and Complaints:

• Appeals: Authors who wish to appeal a decision made by the editorial team can submit a formal appeal letter to the Editor-in-Chief. The appeal will be reviewed, and a final decision will be made.
• Complaints: Any concerns or complaints regarding the publication process can be directed to the Editorial Office, and they will be addressed promptly.

8. Contact Information:

For any questions or additional information regarding our publication policies, please contact us.