Descoberta de medicamentos

Drug discovery - process by which new candidate medications are discovered. Article “Descoberta de medicamentos” in Portuguese Wikipedia has 24.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 20 references and 3 sections.

This article has the best quality in Chinese Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Since the creation of article “Descoberta de medicamentos”, its content was written by 1 registered users of Portuguese Wikipedia and edited by 361 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 7 times in Portuguese Wikipedia and cited 1628 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Portuguese): #50410 in May 2026
• Global: #29342 in April 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Portuguese): #298627 in January 2026
• Global: #110377 in March 2015

There are 15 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Chinese (zh) 药物发现		91.058
2	English (en) Drug discovery		81.3387
3	Czech (cs) Objevování léčiv		62.0146
4	German (de) Pharmaforschung		54.3873
5	Spanish (es) Descubrimiento de fármacos		30.8838
6	Japanese (ja) 創薬		30.764
7	Portuguese (pt) Descoberta de medicamentos		24.7398
8	Arabic (ar) اكتشاف الدواء		20.1812
9	Indonesian (id) Penemuan obat		18.8756
10	Romanian (ro) Descoperirea medicamentelor		14.7919

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Descoberta de medicamentos" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Drug discovery		1 786 475
2	German (de) Pharmaforschung		362 637
3	Japanese (ja) 創薬		224 336
4	Arabic (ar) اكتشاف الدواء		96 856
5	Spanish (es) Descubrimiento de fármacos		66 495
6	Chinese (zh) 药物发现		12 819
7	Hindi (hi) दवा की खोज		7 510
8	Persian (fa) داروپژوهی		4 924
9	Serbian (sr) Otkrivanje lekova		4 747
10	Romanian (ro) Descoperirea medicamentelor		3 255

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Descoberta de medicamentos" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Drug discovery		1 788
2	Chinese (zh) 药物发现		287
3	Japanese (ja) 創薬		166
4	German (de) Pharmaforschung		156
5	Spanish (es) Descubrimiento de fármacos		121
6	Portuguese (pt) Descoberta de medicamentos		23
7	Romanian (ro) Descoperirea medicamentelor		22
8	Korean (ko) 약물 발견		17
9	Persian (fa) داروپژوهی		13
10	Czech (cs) Objevování léčiv		12

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Descoberta de medicamentos" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Drug discovery		188
2	German (de) Pharmaforschung		97
3	Japanese (ja) 創薬		21
4	Spanish (es) Descubrimiento de fármacos		15
5	Arabic (ar) اكتشاف الدواء		9
6	Czech (cs) Objevování léčiv		6
7	Chinese (zh) 药物发现		6
8	Persian (fa) داروپژوهی		5
9	Romanian (ro) Descoperirea medicamentelor		4
10	Serbian (sr) Otkrivanje lekova		3

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Descoberta de medicamentos" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) اكتشاف الدواء		1
2	German (de) Pharmaforschung		1
3	English (en) Drug discovery		1
4	Chinese (zh) 药物发现		1
5	Czech (cs) Objevování léčiv		0
6	Spanish (es) Descubrimiento de fármacos		0
7	Persian (fa) داروپژوهی		0
8	Hindi (hi) दवा की खोज		0
9	Indonesian (id) Penemuan obat		0
10	Japanese (ja) 創薬		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Descoberta de medicamentos" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Drug discovery		718
2	German (de) Pharmaforschung		189
3	Japanese (ja) 創薬		169
4	Arabic (ar) اكتشاف الدواء		150
5	Chinese (zh) 药物发现		135
6	Persian (fa) داروپژوهی		83
7	Spanish (es) Descubrimiento de fármacos		47
8	Serbian (sr) Otkrivanje lekova		39
9	Korean (ko) 약물 발견		32
10	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Otkrivanje leka		29

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic اكتشاف الدواء
cs	Czech Objevování léčiv
de	German Pharmaforschung
en	English Drug discovery
es	Spanish Descubrimiento de fármacos
fa	Persian داروپژوهی
hi	Hindi दवा की खोज
id	Indonesian Penemuan obat
ja	Japanese 創薬
ko	Korean 약물 발견
pt	Portuguese Descoberta de medicamentos
ro	Romanian Descoperirea medicamentelor
sh	Serbo-Croatian Otkrivanje leka
sr	Serbian Otkrivanje lekova
zh	Chinese 药物发现

Best Rank

Portuguese: #298627 01.2026

Global: #110377 03.2015

Best Rank

Portuguese: #50410 05.2026

Global: #29342 04.2004

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