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Pharmaceuticals in the River Rhine
Pharmaceuticals are introduced into the River Rhine mainly via wastewater and can be detected almost permanently in mixed samples taken over the...
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Stereolithography (SLA) in Pharmaceuticals
Commercial stereolithography (SLA) 3D printing has been around for over three decades. However, only recently the technology has been employed in...
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Automated Tomographic Assessment of Structural Defects of Freeze-Dried Pharmaceuticals
The topology and surface characteristics of lyophilisates significantly impact the stability and reconstitutability of freeze-dried pharmaceuticals....
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Pharmaceuticals in hospital wastewaters: an analysis of the UBA’s pharmaceutical database
The presence of pharmaceuticals in hospital wastewaters (HWW) has been a focus of interest for researchers in the last decades. Certain therapeutic...
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Nanotechnology-Based Photocatalytic Degradation of Pharmaceuticals
Globally, over 10,000 tons of pharmaceuticals are used each year for the treatment of humans and animals. Active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs)...
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Does health technology assessment compromise access to pharmaceuticals?
In response to rapidly rising pharmaceutical costs, many countries have introduced health technology assessment (HTA) as a ‘fourth hurdle’. We...
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Additive Manufacturing in Pharmaceuticals
This book presents the different 3D/4D printing technological applications of Additive Manufacturing (AM) in Pharmaceutical Sciences. The initial...
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Enhancing environmental sustainability through a household pharmaceuticals take-back program in Jordan
Most homes have unwanted, discarded, unused, or expired pharmaceuticals. These pharmaceuticals can pose health risks if they are not properly...
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Biochar for Adsorptive Removal of Pharmaceuticals from Environmental Water
Pharmaceutical contaminants are increasingly found in the aqua environment. The effective removal of pharmaceuticals from wastewater streams is a...
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Environmental risk and market approval for human pharmaceuticals
This paper contributes to the growing discussion about how to mitigate pharmaceutical pollution, which is a threat to human, animal, and...
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Case 23 Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Vertex Pharmaceuticals is a global biotechnology company which focuses on specialty markets to create innovative medicines for treating serious...
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On-farm Occurrence of Pharmaceuticals and Their Environmental Hazard: Case Study of a Tropical Dairy farm
Animal husbandry wastewaters represent an important source of pharmaceuticals into the environment. This work aimed to evaluate the occurrence of...
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Occurrence, environmental impact and fate of pharmaceuticals in groundwater and surface water: a critical review
In many nations and locations, groundwater serves as the population's primary drinking water supply. However, pharmaceuticals found in groundwater...
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Group I pharmaceuticals of IARC and associated cancer risks: systematic review and meta-analysis
We aimed to summarize the cancer risk among patients with indication of group I pharmaceuticals as stated in monographs presented by the...
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Exposure to environmental pharmaceuticals affects the macromolecular composition of mussels digestive glands
Human pharmaceuticals represent a major challenge in natural environment. A better knowledge on their mechanisms of action and adverse effects on...
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Unused, expired pharmaceuticals and their disposal practices among the general public in Burdur-Türkiye: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundUnused pharmaceuticals are currently a public health problem. This study aimed to identify unused pharmaceuticals, research practices about...
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Analyzing microbial communities and their biodegradation of multiple pharmaceuticals in membrane bioreactors
AbstractPharmaceuticals are of concern to our planet and health as they can accumulate in the environment. The impact of these biologically active...
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Price dynamics of Swedish pharmaceuticals
This paper investigates price patterns of off-patent pharmaceuticals in Sweden. I show that price dynamics are dependent on the number of competitors...
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Knowledge support for environmental information on pharmaceuticals: experiences among Swedish Drug and Therapeutics Committees
BackgroundTwo publicly available Swedish knowledge support systems, “Pharmaceuticals and Environment” on Janusinfo.se and Fass.se, provide...
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Pharmaceuticals in the Water: The Need for Environmental Bioethics
Pharmaceuticals are present in various water sources used by wildlife and as drinking water for humans. Research shows that certain pharmaceuticals,...