[HTML][HTML] Occurrence of pharmaceuticals and their metabolites in sewage sludge and soil: A review on their distribution and environmental risk assessment

C Mejias, J Martín, JL Santos, I Aparicio… - Trends in Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The recycling and recovery of organic matter and nutrients from sewage sludge for
application in agricultural soils is gaining interest, while the presence of pharmaceutically …

Environmental and health impact of unrecovered API from pharmaceutical manufacturing wastes: A review of contemporary treatment, recycling and management …

ES Okeke, TPC Ezeorba, CO Okoye, Y Chen… - Sustainable Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Pharmaceutical industries are imminent for the survival of any contemporary society as their
products are valuable for the populace's health and wellness. However, the wastes of these …

[HTML][HTML] Adsorption characteristics of paracetamol removal onto activated carbon prepared from Cannabis sativum Hemp

M Sajid, S Bari, MSU Rehman, M Ashfaq… - Alexandria Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Drugs contamination to wastewater from health care facilities and the pharma industry is a
growing problem attracting scientific solution and engineering treatments. This study was …

Prioritization of antibiotic contaminants in China based on decennial national screening data and their persistence, bioaccumulation and toxicity

F Huang, L Chen, C Zhang, F Liu, H Li - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The potential adverse impacts of antibiotic contamination on environmental quality are
generating increasing concern. Given that an alarming amount and variety of antibiotics …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in the biological treatment of wastewater rich in emerging pollutants produced by pharmaceutical industrial discharges

A Khalidi-Idrissi, A Madinzi, A Anouzla, A Pala… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Pharmaceuticals and personal care products present potential risks to human health and the
environment. In particular, wastewater treatment plants often detect emerging pollutants that …

[HTML][HTML] When pharmaceutical drugs become environmental pollutants: Potential neural effects and underlying mechanisms

P Vaudin, C Augé, N Just, S Mhaouty-Kodja… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Pharmaceutical drugs have become consumer products, with a daily use for some of them.
The volume of production and consumption of drugs is such that they have become …

Aquatic concentration and risk assessment of pharmaceutically active compounds in the environment

CR Dos Santos, GS Arcanjo, LV de Souza Santos… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pharmaceutically active compounds are increasingly detected in raw and treated
wastewater, surface water, and drinking water worldwide. These compounds can cause …

Removal of micropollutants by UASB reactor and post-treatment by Fenton and photo-Fenton: Matrix effect and toxicity responses

F Rodrigues-Silva, GP Masceno, PP Panicio… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Literature is scarce on the performance of Fenton-based processes as post-treatment of
municipal wastewater treated by upflow anaerobic sludge blanket (UASB) reactor. This …

The development of variation-based rifampicin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus deciphered through genomic and transcriptomic study

J Zhang, J Xu, H Lei, H Liang, X Li, B Li - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Rifampicin (RIF) resistance imposes a challenge on the antimicrobial treatment of pathogen
infections. Figuring out the development mechanism of RIF resistance is critical to improving …

Occurrence and distribution of pharmaceutical compounds and their environmental impacts: A review

K Sharma, IS Thakur, G Kaushik - Bioresource Technology Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
Tons of human and veterinary pharmaceutical compounds (PCs) are consumed and
dispensed every year worldwide. Their presence in matrices unrelated to distribution and …