About the Journal

 

FORTE JOURNAL is an official journal published by the Pharmacy Program, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universitas Haji Sumatera Utara which the articles can be accessed and downloaded online by the public.
This journal is a national peer-reviewed journal published twice a year on topics of excellence of research results in the fields of service and practice of pharmacy, community medicine, pharmaceutical technology, and health science disciplines that are closely related. This journal accepts Indonesian and English texts. The following are the research areas that this journal focuses on:
1. Natural Medicine Ingredients and Traditional Medicine
2. Clinical and Community Pharmacy
3. Pharmaceutics
4. Pharmaceutical Chemistry
5. Pharmaceutical Biology
6. Parmacology, and
7. Science related to the health sector
Selected manuscripts for publication in Forte Journal will be sent to reviewers expert in their field, who are not affiliated with the same institution as the author(s), and are chosen based on the consideration of the editorial team. The review process is conducted in a closed manner where the author(s) and reviewers do not know the identity and affiliation of each. Each manuscript delegated to editorial members is examined for the final decision of the review process. The author(s) are required to respond to the review given and send revised manuscripts within the allotted time after the comments and suggestions from the reviewers have been sent. Manuscripts accepted for publication are edited copies checked for the grammar, punctuation, print style, and format. The entire process of submitting the manuscripts to the final decision for publishing is done online.