Pharmaceuticals active compounds in the aquatic environment: a review
Pharmaceutical active substances utilised to treat human and animal diseases can launch into the environment through effluents from wastewater treatment plants and direct disposal of pharmaceutical compounds. Some of these compounds arrive in the environment as a parent compound or as active/inactiv...
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| author | Yashni, G. Al-Gheethi, Adel Radin Mohamed, Radin Maya Saphira Mohd Salleh, Siti Nor Aishah |
| author2 | Ghadzali, Nor Syafiqah |
| author_facet | Ghadzali, Nor Syafiqah Yashni, G. Al-Gheethi, Adel Radin Mohamed, Radin Maya Saphira Mohd Salleh, Siti Nor Aishah |
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| description | Pharmaceutical active substances utilised to treat human and animal diseases can launch into the environment through effluents from wastewater treatment plants and direct disposal of pharmaceutical compounds. Some of these compounds arrive in the environment as a parent compound or as active/inactive metabolites. Owing to their pharmacological action, their conceptions in the environment are significant, and thus this chapter reviews the understanding of the presence of pharmaceutical compounds in the environment. |
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| spelling | uthm-27202021-11-29T03:19:58Z http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/2720/ Pharmaceuticals active compounds in the aquatic environment: a review Yashni, G. Al-Gheethi, Adel Radin Mohamed, Radin Maya Saphira Mohd Salleh, Siti Nor Aishah TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering Pharmaceutical active substances utilised to treat human and animal diseases can launch into the environment through effluents from wastewater treatment plants and direct disposal of pharmaceutical compounds. Some of these compounds arrive in the environment as a parent compound or as active/inactive metabolites. Owing to their pharmacological action, their conceptions in the environment are significant, and thus this chapter reviews the understanding of the presence of pharmaceutical compounds in the environment. Penerbit UTHM Ghadzali, Nor Syafiqah Mohd. Salleh, Siti Nor Aishah Radin Mohamed, Radin Maya Saphira Hamdan, Rafidah 2020 Book Section PeerReviewed text en http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/2720/1/Ch09.pdf Yashni, G. and Al-Gheethi, Adel and Radin Mohamed, Radin Maya Saphira and Mohd Salleh, Siti Nor Aishah (2020) Pharmaceuticals active compounds in the aquatic environment: a review. In: Water and Environmental Engineering. Penerbit UTHM, pp. 112-119. ISBN 978-967-2916-39-0 |
| spellingShingle | TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering Yashni, G. Al-Gheethi, Adel Radin Mohamed, Radin Maya Saphira Mohd Salleh, Siti Nor Aishah Pharmaceuticals active compounds in the aquatic environment: a review |
| title | Pharmaceuticals active compounds in the aquatic environment: a review |
| title_full | Pharmaceuticals active compounds in the aquatic environment: a review |
| title_fullStr | Pharmaceuticals active compounds in the aquatic environment: a review |
| title_full_unstemmed | Pharmaceuticals active compounds in the aquatic environment: a review |
| title_short | Pharmaceuticals active compounds in the aquatic environment: a review |
| title_sort | pharmaceuticals active compounds in the aquatic environment: a review |
| topic | TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering |
| url | http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/2720/ http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/2720/1/Ch09.pdf |