Advances in Therapy''''' is a monthly peer-reviewed journal covering clinical medicine, including research on existing and new pharmaceuticals. The journal includes both original research papers, and reviews. The journal aims at rapid publication, and articles are published online within 4-6 weeks of submission.

The Journal was first published by the publisher Health Communications in 1984; since 2008 it has been published by Springer Healthcare, part of Springer Science+Business Media . The journal's impact factor for 2008 is 0.973. The journal's 5-year impact factor is 0.99.

The journal is indexed in the major scientific indexes, including CINAHL, Current Contents/Clinical Medicine, EMBASE, Index Copernicus, International Pharmaceutical Abstracts, PsycINFO, PubMed/Medline, Science Citation Index, and SCOPUS.