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Pharmacology (Basic Sciences, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Pharmacology (Basic Sciences, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $33.93, median 38 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 35/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $21.67 – $69.13 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 16% |
| Books on the list | 99 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 21% of the parent category Basic Sciences (180), one of the easier corners under it.
- At $33.93 its median price beats 91% of Books categories, leaving more margin per copy.
- 16% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 85% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
Top 10 Pharmacology best sellers
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2026 Lippincott Pocket Drug Guide for Nurses
by REBECCA TUCKER
- List rank#1
- Price$25.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews147
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PTCB Exam Prep: The All-in-One Study Guide to Master the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam | High-Yield Review, Top 200 Drugs Flashcards & 15 Full-Length Practice Tests with Answer Explanations
by Clinical Prep Academy
- List rank#2
- Price$29.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews346
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The Vasopressor & Inotrope Handbook: A Practical Guide for Healthcare Professionals
by Eddy J. Gutierrez MD
- List rank#3
- Price$29.31
- Rating4.8
- Reviews250
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PTCB Hero: The Essential Information You Need to Pass the First Time (and Nothing Else!)
by Medical Hero
- List rank#4
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,250
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NURSING DRUG GUIDE: 1100+ Medications Organized by Risk, Flagship Drugs, Core Reference & Quick-Look Tables for NCLEX
- List rank#5
- Price$21.90
- Rating4.8
- Reviews53
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Pharmacy Calculations for Pharmacy Technicians: Master Calculations The Safe & Easy Way Without Formulas
- List rank#6
- Price$17.61
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,266
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Ampicillin in Clinical Practice
by Marc Everest
- List rank#7
- Price$17.89
- Rating4.6
- Reviews3
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Clinical Pharmacology Made Ridiculously Simple: Color Edition
by James Olson M.D. Ph.D.
- List rank#8
- Price$32.95
- Rating4.5
- Reviews768
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For Blood and Money: Billionaires, Biotech, and the Quest for a Blockbuster Drug
by Nathan Vardi
- List rank#9
- Price$19.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews735
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Medication Fact Book for Psychiatric Practice
by Talia Puzantian
- List rank#10
- Price$83.83
- Rating4.8
- Reviews35
FAQ
Is Pharmacology a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 35/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 38 reviews and sells for $33.93.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Pharmacology?
The median best seller has 38 reviews, and 65% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Pharmacology best sellers cost?
The median price is $33.93; half of the best sellers are priced between $21.67 and $69.13.
Can new books break into Pharmacology?
16% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.