Considerable research has been conducted examining occurrence and effects of human
use pharmaceuticals in the aquatic environment; however, relatively little research has been …

There has been a great effort to study the fate, the occurrence and the ecotoxicology of
emerging pollutants in the aquatic environment. Recently, several articles have focused on …

Nowadays, a huge scientific attention is being paid to the chemicals of emerging concern,
which may pose a significant risk to the human and whole ecosystems. Among them …

Pharmaceuticals, among the emerging contaminants, are one of the most relevant groups of
substances in aquatic ecosystems due to universal use, their chemico-physical properties …

Antidepressant pharmaceuticals are widely prescribed in the United States; release of
municipal wastewater effluent is a primary route introducing them to aquatic environments …

During the past two decades scientists, regulatory agencies and the European Commission
have acknowledged pharmaceuticals to be an emerging environmental problem. In parallel …

Antidepressants are a widely prescribed group of pharmaceuticals that can be
biotransformed in humans to biologically active metabolites. In the present study, the …

Pharmaceuticals and personal care products are being increasingly reported in a variety of
biological matrices, including fish tissue; however, screening studies have presently not …

Antidepressants are one of the most commonly prescribed pharmaceutical classes for the
treatment of psychiatric conditions. They act via modulation of brain monoaminergic …

Psychiatric pharmaceuticals, such as anxiolytics, sedatives, hypnotics, and antidepressants,
are among the most prescribed active substances throughout the world. The occurrence of …