Prevalence and hazardous impact of pharmaceutical and personal care products and antibiotics in environment: A review on emerging contaminants

P Chaturvedi, P Shukla, BS Giri, P Chowdhary… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Antibiotic resistance is a global health emergency linked to unrestrained use of
pharmaceutical and personal care products (PPCPs) as prophylactic agent and therapeutic …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) in the freshwater aquatic environment

AJ Ebele, MAE Abdallah, S Harrad - Emerging contaminants, 2017 - Elsevier
Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) are a unique group of emerging
environmental contaminants, due to their inherent ability to induce physiological effects in …

Bioaccumulation of five pharmaceuticals at multiple trophic levels in an aquatic food web-Insights from a field experiment

A Lagesson, J Fahlman, T Brodin, J Fick… - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
Pharmaceuticals derived from manufacturing and human consumption contaminate surface
waters worldwide. To what extent such pharmaceutical contamination accumulates and …

Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) are ecological disrupting compounds (EcoDC)

EK Richmond, MR Grace, JJ Kelly, AJ Reisinger… - Elem Sci …, 2017 - online.ucpress.edu
Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) are ubiquitous in freshwater
ecosystems worldwide and are recognized as contaminants of concern. Currently …

Psychoactive pollution suppresses individual differences in fish behaviour

G Polverino, JM Martin, MG Bertram… - … of the Royal …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Environmental contamination by pharmaceuticals is global, substantially altering crucial
behaviours in animals and impacting on their reproduction and survival. A key question is …

The potential of algae and aquatic macrophytes in the pharmaceutical and personal care products (PPCPs) environmental removal: a review

E Couto, PP Assemany, GCA Carneiro, DCF Soares - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The presence of emerging contaminants, such as pharmaceuticals and personal care
products (PPCPs), in aquatic environments has received increasing attention in the last …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental pollution with psychiatric drugs

J Argaluza, S Domingo-Echaburu, G Orive… - World journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Among all contaminants of emerging interest, drugs are the ones that give rise to the
greatest concern. Any of the multiple stages of the drug's life cycle (production, consumption …

[HTML][HTML] Occurrence of pharmaceuticals in the Danube and drinking water wells: efficiency of riverbank filtration

AC Kondor, G Jakab, A Vancsik, T Filep… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Surface waters are becoming increasingly contaminated by pharmaceutically active
compounds (PhACs), which is a potential risk factor for drinking water quality owing to …

[HTML][HTML] Analytical methods for the determination of pharmaceuticals and personal care products in solid and liquid environmental matrices: A review

AM Alqarni - Molecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
Among the various compounds regarded as emerging contaminants (ECs), pharmaceuticals
and personal care products (PPCPs) are of particular concern. Their continuous release into …

Antipsychotics as environmental pollutants: An underrated threat?

J Escudero, JL Muñoz, T Morera-Herreras… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The heterogeneous class of what we nowadays call antipsychotics was born almost 70
years ago with the serendipitous discovery of chlorpromazine. Their utilization is constantly …