Open Access & Copyright

Licensing, copyright, and reuse policies governing articles published in the Sarawak Journal of Pharmacy.

Open Access

The Sarawak Journal of Pharmacy (SJP) is an open access journal. All articles are made freely available immediately upon publication.

SJP applies either the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) or Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial (CC BY-NC) licence to works it publishes.

Under these licences, authors grant permission for others to copy, distribute, remix, adapt, and build upon the published work, provided that appropriate credit is given to the author(s) and the original source.

Reuse of published articles is permitted for scholarly, educational, and non-commercial purposes in accordance with the selected licence terms.

As part of the submission process, the corresponding author must confirm, on behalf of all co-authors, agreement to the Sarawak Journal of Pharmacy copyright and publication terms during online submission.


By exercising the Licensed Rights (as defined in the licence), authors accept and agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License.

Authors are encouraged to review the full legal code available at: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International .

Required Document: The completed copyright transfer form must be submitted during manuscript submission.