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 …

Micropollutants characteristics, fate, and sustainable removal technologies for landfill leachate: A technical perspective

V Kumar, N Sharma, M Umesh, P Chakraborty… - Journal of Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
Waste disposal in landfills has gained momentum in the last few decades as it is one among
the easy and cost-effective method for waste management for the accelerating global …

[HTML][HTML] Occurrence, seasonal variation and human exposure to pharmaceuticals and personal care products in surface water, groundwater and drinking water in …

AJ Ebele, T Oluseyi, DS Drage, S Harrad… - Emerging …, 2020 - Elsevier
The occurrence of 28 pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) was
investigated in 17 surface water samples (rivers, canals, and lagoons), 12 groundwater …

Assessment of 83 pharmaceuticals in WWTP influent and effluent samples by UHPLC-MS/MS: Hourly variation

P Paíga, M Correia, MJ Fernandes, A Silva… - Science of the total …, 2019 - Elsevier
The removal efficiency of pharmaceuticals in wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) is
variable and some of these compounds pass these plants almost intact and others …

[HTML][HTML] Proclivities for prevalence and treatment of antibiotics in the ambient water: a review

C Bhagat, M Kumar, VK Tyagi, PK Mohapatra - npj Clean Water, 2020 - nature.com
In the intial two decades of the twenty-first century, antibiotic (AB) resistance in human
pathogens has emerged as a major challenge for water, sanitation, and public health …

Pharmaceuticals residues in selected tropical surface water bodies from Selangor (Malaysia): Occurrence and potential risk assessments

SM Praveena, SNM Shaifuddin, S Sukiman… - Science of the total …, 2018 - Elsevier
This study investigated the occurrence of nine pharmaceuticals (amoxicillin, caffeine,
chloramphenicol, ciprofloxacin, dexamethasone, diclofenac, nitrofurazone …

[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 …

Occurrence, fate, persistence and remediation of caffeine: a review

G Korekar, A Kumar, C Ugale - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
Pharmaceutical and personal care products (PPCPs) have gained attention in recent years
due to their continuous discharge in natural waters. Their persistence in the environment …

Fate of priority pharmaceuticals and their main metabolites and transformation products in microalgae-based wastewater treatment systems

MJ García-Galán, L Arashiro, LH Santos, S Insa… - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study evaluates the removal capacity of two high rate algae ponds (HRAPs) to
eliminate 12 pharmaceuticals (PhACs) and 26 of their corresponding main metabolites and …

Occurrence of caffeine in the freshwater environment: Implications for ecopharmacovigilance

S Li, J Wen, B He, J Wang, X Hu, J Liu - Environmental Pollution, 2020 - Elsevier
Owing to the substantial consumption of caffeinated food, beverages, and medicines
worldwide, caffeine is considered the most representative pharmaceutically active …