Ecological risk assessment of pharmaceuticals in the receiving environment of pharmaceutical wastewater in Pakistan

M Ashfaq, KN Khan, MSU Rehman, G Mustafa… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2017 - Elsevier
… of global pharmaceuticalpharmaceutical wastewater into domestic wastewater network
that may develop drug resistant microbes. Recent studies have reported that pharmaceutical

Removal of pharmaceuticals during wastewater treatment and environmental risk assessment using hazard indexes

M Gros, M Petrović, A Ginebreda, D Barceló - Environment international, 2010 - Elsevier
assess the occurrence of 73 pharmaceuticals covering several medicinal classes. Results
indicated that pharmaceuticals … suggested that conventional wastewater treatments applied at …

Environmental risk assessment of pharmaceutical residues in wastewater effluents, surface waters and sediments

MD Hernando, M Mezcua, AR Fernández-Alba… - Talanta, 2006 - Elsevier
… ecological risk assessment of pharmaceutical residues is presented from literature data. Risk
… to estimate the environmental risk of pharmaceuticals that are most frequently detected in …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmaceuticals and environmental risk assessment in municipal wastewater treatment plants and rivers from Peru

JI Nieto-Juárez, RA Torres-Palma… - Environment …, 2021 - Elsevier
… in treated wastewater similar or even higher than in influent wastewater. The … risk of
pharmaceuticals was assessed based on calculated Risk Quotient (RQ) in the treated wastewater

Environmental toxicology and risk assessment of pharmaceuticals from hospital wastewater

BI Escher, R Baumgartner, M Koller, K Treyer, J Lienert… - Water research, 2011 - Elsevier
… the risk potential of wastewater containing pharmaceutical … of pharmaceuticals in conventional
wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) and the effect of dilution of the hospitals’ wastewater

Occurrence of pharmaceuticals in urban wastewater of north Indian cities and risk assessment

KP Singh, P Rai, AK Singh, P Verma… - … monitoring and assessment, 2014 - Springer
… Our study also attempts to provide a preliminary risk assessment of the hazard that the
detected concentration of pharmaceuticals has in the aquatic environment of north India. …

Occurrence and fate of pharmaceuticals in a wastewater treatment plant from southeast of Spain and risk assessment

I Martínez-Alcalá, JM Guillén-Navarro… - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
… important the contribution of human-derived pharmaceuticals. The presence of PPCPs in
waters … ecological risk quotients indicates a low risk of the selected pharmaceuticals (RQ < 0.1). …

Study of pharmaceuticals in surface and wastewater from Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico: occurrence and environmental risk assessment

JA Rivera-Jaimes, C Postigo… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
… of pharmaceutical residues in surface water and wastewater of … , and the environmental risk
that these emerging contaminants … Twelve out of the 35 investigated pharmaceuticals were …

Occurrence and risk assessment of pharmaceuticals in hospital wastewater in Costa Rica

CE Rodríguez-Rodríguez, D Ramírez-Morales… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
… , hazard and prioritization of pharmaceuticals from hospital wastewater in Costa Rica through
the monitoring of 70 compounds and assessing their environmental risk through a hazard …

Occurrence, removal and environmental risk assessment of pharmaceuticals and personal care products in rural wastewater treatment wetlands

Y Chen, J Vymazal, T Březinová, M Koželuh… - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
wastewater. Effluents from these systems are regularly discharged to receiving water, resulting
in a potential transfer of pharmaceuticals … , removal and risk assessment of 32 multi-class …