Ecotoxicological effects, environmental fate and risks of pharmaceutical and personal care products in the water environment: A review

H Wang, H Xi, L Xu, M Jin, W Zhao, H Liu - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to the extensive use and incomplete removal, pharmaceutical and personal care
products (PPCPs) are introduced into the water continuously. It has been proved that the …

Surface water pollution by pharmaceuticals and an alternative of removal by low-cost adsorbents: A review

HB Quesada, ATA Baptista, LF Cusioli, D Seibert… - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Micropollutants, also called emerging contaminants, consist of an extensive group of
synthetic and natural substances, including pharmaceuticals, personal care products …

[HTML][HTML] Occurrence, transformation, bioaccumulation, risk and analysis of pharmaceutical and personal care products from wastewater: a review

U Anand, B Adelodun, C Cabreros, P Kumar… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
Almost all aspects of society from food security to disease control and prevention have
benefited from pharmaceutical and personal care products, yet these products are a major …

Anthropogenic contaminants of high concern: Existence in water resources and their adverse effects

IY López-Pacheco, A Silva-Núñez… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Existence of anthropogenic contaminants (ACs) in different environmental matrices is a
serious and unresolved concern. For instance, ACs from different sectors, such as industrial …

Pharmaceutical and Personal Care Products (PPCPs) in the environment: Plant uptake, translocation, bioaccumulation, and human health risks

S Keerthanan, C Jayasinghe, JK Biswas… - Critical Reviews in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Pharmaceutical and personal care products (PPCPs) are considered as emerging
contaminants (ECs) in the environment due to their known or suspected adverse ecological …

Human health and ecological risk assessment of 98 pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) detected in Indian surface and wastewaters

A Sengar, A Vijayanandan - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The release of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) in environmental
waters has become an urgent issue due to their pseudo-persistent traits. The present study …

Occurrence and ecotoxicological assessment of pharmaceuticals: is there a risk for the Mediterranean aquatic environment?

F Desbiolles, L Malleret, C Tiliacos… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Due to their pseudo-persistence and their biological activity, pharmaceuticals are emerging
contaminants of major concern for the environment. The aim of this review is to provide an …

[HTML][HTML] Chemically modified biosorbents and their role in the removal of emerging pharmaceutical waste in the water system

A Adewuyi - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Presence of pharmaceutically active compounds (PACs) as emerging contaminants in water
is a major concern. Recent reports have confirmed the presence of PACs in natural and …

[HTML][HTML] Organic micropollutants paracetamol and ibuprofen—toxicity, biodegradation, and genetic background of their utilization by bacteria

J Żur, A Piński, A Marchlewicz… - … Science and Pollution …, 2018 - Springer
Currently, analgesics and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are classified as
one of the most emerging group of xenobiotics and have been detected in various natural …

Occurrence, seasonal variations, and ecological risk of pharmaceuticals and personal care products in River Ganges at two holy cities of India

V Singh, S Suthar - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Occurrence of 15 different pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs)(ibuprofen,
diclofenac, ketoprofen, acetaminophen, ciprofloxacin, erythromycin, amoxicillin, ofloxacin …