[HTML][HTML] Pharmaceutical compounds used in the COVID-19 pandemic: A review of their presence in water and treatment techniques for their elimination

CA Morales-Paredes, JM Rodríguez-Díaz… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
During the COVID-19 pandemic, high consumption of antivirals, antibiotics, antiparasitics,
antiprotozoals, and glucocorticoids used in the treatment of this virus has been reported …

Pharmaceuticals as emerging contaminants in the aquatic environment of Latin America: a review

M Valdez-Carrillo, L Abrell… - … Science and Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
Pharmaceutical active compounds (PhACs) are environmentally ubiquitous around the
world, and the countries of Latin America (LATAM) are not the exception; however there is …

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
The present work describes the first known study to date on the occurrence of
pharmaceuticals in surface water and wastewater of Cuernavaca, the capital of the state of …

Antibiotics in global rivers

S Li, Y Liu, Y Wu, J Hu, Y Zhang, Q Sun… - National Science …, 2022 - nso-journal.org
Antibiotics have received extensive attention due to their sophisticated effects on human
health and ecosystems. However, there is an extreme scarcity of information on composition …

Ten years-snapshot of the occurrence of emerging contaminants in drinking, surface and ground waters and wastewaters from São Paulo State, Brazil

CC Montagner, FF Sodré, RD Acayaba… - Journal of the Brazilian …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
Emerging contaminants have been considered one of the main concerns for ensuring the
quality of water around the world. This work presents the results of 10 years of analyses …

Contaminantes emergentes em matrizes aquáticas do Brasil: cenário atual e aspectos analíticos, ecotoxicológicos e regulatórios

CC Montagner, C Vidal, RD Acayaba - Química nova, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
Emerging contaminants occur in parts per trillion or less in aquatic matrices. The effects
related to the exposure of aquatic biota and human to them have been identified for different …

Occurrence, removal and seasonal variation of pharmaceuticals in Brasilian drinking water treatment plants

EO Reis, AFS Foureaux, JS Rodrigues… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
The presence of pharmaceuticals in aquatic environments has become a major issue of
concern for scientific community, since there is a lack of information about risks and impacts …

Contamination, source and potential risks of pharmaceuticals and personal products (PPCPs) in Baiyangdian Basin, an intensive human intervention area, China

L Yang, T Wang, Y Zhou, B Shi, R Bi, J Meng - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The presence of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) has become a global
concern, as it poses a threat to the environment, especially to the aquatic ecosystem. This …

Pharmaceuticals and personal care products in a Brazilian wetland of international importance: Occurrence and environmental risk assessment

MJS Chaves, SC Barbosa… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Despite the fact that the occurrence of emerging contaminants in the environment has
become frequent in recent decades, the seasonal dynamics of contaminants in different …

The versatility of montmorillonite in water remediation using adsorption: Current studies and challenges in drug removal

DB França, LS Oliveira, FG Nunes Filho… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The persistence of contaminants such as pharmaceutical products including antibiotics, anti-
inflammatory agents, hormones, and many other substances in aquatic environments has …