The presence of pharmaceuticals and personal care products in swimming pools

SC Weng, P Sun, W Ben, CH Huang… - … & Technology Letters, 2014 - ACS Publications
The introduction of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) into the
environment can be partially attributed to discharges of human wastes, which is also …

Toxicological relevance of pharmaceuticals in drinking water

GM Bruce, RC Pleus, SA Snyder - Environmental science & …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Interest in the public health significance of trace levels of pharmaceuticals in potable water is
increasing, particularly with regard to the effects of long-term, low-dose exposures. To …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmaceutical and personal care products in different matrices: occurrence, pathways, and treatment processes

NJDG Reyes, FKF Geronimo, KAV Yano, HB Guerra… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
The procedures for analyzing pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) are
typically tedious and expensive and thus, it is necessary to synthesize all available …

Pharmaceuticals and personal care products: A critical review of the impacts on fish reproduction

MD Overturf, JC Anderson, Z Pandelides… - Critical reviews in …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Research in environmental toxicology involving pharmaceuticals and personal care
products (PPCPs) has increased greatly over the last 10–15 years. Much research has been …

[HTML][HTML] Ecological risk assessment of fifty pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) in Chinese surface waters: a proposed multiple-level system

N Liu, X Jin, C Feng, Z Wang, F Wu, AC Johnson… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Interest in the risks posed by trace concentrations of pharmaceuticals and personal care
products (PPCPs) in surface waters is increasing, particularly with regard to potential effects …

Emerging chemicals of concern: pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) in Asia, with particular reference to Southern China

BJ Richardson, PKS Lam, M Martin - Marine pollution bulletin, 2005 - Elsevier
In many western nations, pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) are present
in aquatic environments, raising concerns amongst chemists and toxicologists regarding …

Preliminary risk assessment database and risk ranking of pharmaceuticals in the environment

ER Cooper, TC Siewicki, K Phillips - Science of the total environment, 2008 - Elsevier
There is increasing concern about pharmaceuticals entering surface waters and the impacts
these compounds may have on aquatic organisms. Many contaminants, including …

Ecotoxicology of human pharmaceuticals

K Fent, AA Weston, D Caminada - Aquatic toxicology, 2006 - Elsevier
Low levels of human medicines (pharmaceuticals) have been detected in many countries in
sewage treatment plant (STP) effluents, surface waters, seawaters, groundwater and some …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmaceuticals and personal care products as emerging contaminants: Need for combined treatment strategy

JO Osuoha, BO Anyanwu, C Ejileugha - Journal of hazardous materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) are distinct group of chemicals,
specifically referred to as emerging environmental contaminants because of their intrinsic …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmaceuticals in water: risks to aquatic life and remediation strategies

AHA Khan, R Barros - Hydrobiology, 2023 - mdpi.com
The presence of pharmaceuticals in the aquatic environment presents a challenge to
modern science. The most significant impact this can induce is the emergence of antibiotic …