Presence of pharmaceuticals at trace levels in recycled water is an emerging issue
impacting the beneficial reuse of treated wastewater, including practices such as irrigation …

The use of reclaimed wastewater for irrigation is foreseen as a possible strategy to mitigate
the pressure on water resources in dry regions. However, there is the risk of potential …

Use of reclaimed wastewater for irrigation is an important route for the introduction of
pharmaceutical compounds (PCs) into the environment. In this study, the mobility and …

Laboratory tests were conducted with four non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (naproxen,
ibuprofen, diclofenac and ketoprofen) under different redox conditions (aerobic, anoxic …

Non-steroidal, anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are widely used pharmaceutical products
with analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects that are consistently detected in municipal …

Large quantities of contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) are susceptible of entering
the terrestrial environments through the application of recycled wastewater, manures, and …

Exposure of active pharmaceutical compounds (APCs) to the environment during human
use is of potential importance in the emergence of drug resistance, changing soil microbiota …

Pharmaceutical compounds (PCs) are introduced into agricultural soils via irrigation with
treated wastewater (TWW). Our data show that carbamazepine, lamotrigine, caffeine …

Ketoprofen, a nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drug (NSAID), was commonly found in treated
wastewater due to its incomplete removal during sewage treatment plant processes. As …

The occurrence of sixteen pharmaceutically active compounds in influent and effluent
wastewater and in primary, secondary and digested sludge in one-year period has been …