Pharmacotherapy publishes peer-reviewed, innovative scientific and professional information and knowledge that catalyze change to improve patient outcomes through optimal pharmacotherapy.

Pharmacotherapy will become a preeminent journal in the fields of clinical pharmacy and clinical pharmacology by serving as a knowledge source and publication venue for all health professions committed to improving patient outcomes through optimal pharmacotherapy.

Pharmacotherapy will be:

• recognized for publishing cutting-edge drug therapy-related clinical and translational research;
  
• extensively used as a pivotal source of knowledge of pharmacotherapy and practice innovations;
  
• recognized as the leading publication venue for health services policy and research related to pharmacotherapy and clinical pharmacy;
  
• highly respected for the quality of articles published and for the rigorousness of the peer-review process utilized;
  
• indispensable to generalist clinicians because of its broad array of pharmacotherapeutic content, and to specialists because of its high-quality and cutting-edge source of knowledge within their interest areas;
  
• used frequently by clinicians to support their patient care decisions;
  
• cited frequently by authors, placing it among the top journals in the Pharmacy/Pharmacology category as ranked by Science Citations Index;
  
• used frequently by educators to enhance their teaching;
  
• recognized for its ease of accessibility, contemporary delivery, and technological innovation.