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ArticleTheScientificWorldJournal2024

Risk Assessment of Pharmaceutical Contaminants in Pharmaceutical Wastewater.

Lyndon N A Sackey, Augustine Okobeng, Priscilla Yawa Obidieh, Flora-Marie Mpaka Ngala, Emmanuel Bentum Otoo, Jeremiah Quartey, Joseph A Bentil, David Azanu

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Article in TheScientificWorldJournal, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Lyndon N A SackeyDepartment of Environmental Science, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3437-230X
Augustine OkobengDepartment of Environmental Science, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana.
Priscilla Yawa ObidiehDepartment of Environmental Science, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana.
Flora-Marie Mpaka NgalaDepartment of Environmental Science, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana.
Emmanuel Bentum OtooDepartment of Environmental Science, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana.
Jeremiah QuarteyDepartment of Environmental Science, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana.
Joseph A BentilDepartment of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana.
David AzanuDepartment of Environmental Science, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The disposal of pharmaceutical wastewater has gained increasing attention due to its potential adverse effects on the environment and public health. This study aims to assess the concentration of pharmaceutical contaminants and their toxicity to aquatic organisms. A qualitative research approach was used. Composite samples were collected from the effluent storage system. Various analytical techniques, including high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), were employed to detect and quantify pharmaceutical compounds in wastewater samples. The results revealed various pharmaceutical compounds (ibuprofen 28

Indexed as

WastewaterWater Pollutants, ChemicalAnimalsChromatography, High Pressure LiquidDaphniaEnvironmental MonitoringPharmaceutical PreparationsRisk AssessmentPharmaceutical PreparationsWastewaterWater Pollutants, Chemicalanalgesiceffluentenvironmental matricespharmaceutical contaminantstoxicity

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PMID39502169
PMCPMC11535420

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