Journal of Dermatopharmacycommits to rapid yet rigorous evaluation. Key timelines include:

•≤7 days for initial editorial screening

•≤3 weeks average for first decision after peer review

•≤2 weeks for online publication post-acceptance

Delays may occur if revisions are incomplete or additional expertise is needed.

The Open Access publication fee is $1380 per article. After the final acceptance of manuscript, authors can choose online credit card payment, bank checks or wire transfers to pay the article processing charge. The processing fee is only subjected to manuscripts accepted for publication. The submission of a manuscript and the peer-review process are free of charge.

The Open Access publication fee is waived until the end of 2026.