Submissions
Submission Preparation Checklist
As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.
- The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
- The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, or RTF document file format.
- Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
- The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
- The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.
Copyright Notice
Authors who publish with the Journal Pharmaceutical Science and Application (JPSA) agree to the following terms:
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Copyright Retention: Authors retain copyright and grant the journal the right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0) that allows others to share, use, and build upon the work with an acknowledgment of the work’s authorship and initial publication in this journal.
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Rights of Authors: Authors are permitted to:
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Reuse and distribute their article in any format
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Deposit their article in institutional repositories
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Present the work at meetings or conferences
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Use the article in teaching and other scholarly activities
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Third-Party Rights: The reuse of third-party material (e.g., figures, tables, illustrations) within the article must be properly credited and may require permission from the copyright holder.
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Responsibility: Authors are fully responsible for the originality and legality of their manuscript content, including adherence to ethical standards and avoidance of plagiarism.