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Study of the Existence of some Pharmaceutical Residue and the Associated Human Risks

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Last updated: 01 Jan 2025

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Environmental chemistry

Abstract

The modern study set out to measure the concentrations of some pharmaceutical residue in the ingesting water of the Beni-Suef Governorate in Northern Upper Egypt, the raw and outlet of the American-2, Raid Pasha, Idrasyah, and Foqai water therapy plants, as properly as to assess the risks related to these pharmaceutical compounds in the water. The water samples that accumulated from the 4 remedy plants uncooked consumption and treated water were both potentially toxicologically hazardous due to at least one medication. Metformin, Paracetamol, Salicylic Acid, Mefenamic Acid, Acetaminophen, and Caffeine all posed serious health dangers to human beings when ingested thru dealt with water, necessitating more care. The seasonal version results on the presences of medicinal compounds are extra extensive than the type of technological know-how used for water purification, as proven in Appendix, according to the ANOVA take a look at (two elements barring replication) of the plant's data. Seasonality can affect toxicological risk, and the toxicity of combined pharmaceutical residues is larger than that of person compounds. The use of more high quality applied sciences ought to be taken into consideration due to the fact conventional DWTPs can only partly cast off and reduce the chance of pharmaceutical residues.

DOI

10.21608/ejchem.2023.210182.7957

Keywords

Pharmaceutical residue, Drinking water, Human risks, Egypt

Authors

First Name

Gamila R.

Last Name

Mahmoud

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Affiliation

Environmental Science and Industrial Development, Faculty of Postgraduate Studies for Advanced Science, Beni-Suef University

Email

gamela_ragay@yahoo.com

City

Cairo

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First Name

Ali M.

Last Name

Abdullah

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Affiliation

The Holding Company for Water and Wastewater, Cairo, Egypt

Email

tsm.hcww@yahoo.com

City

Cairo

Orcid

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First Name

Hossam F.

Last Name

Nassar

MiddleName

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Affiliation

Environmental Science and Industrial Development, Faculty of Postgraduate Studies for Advanced Science, Beni-Suef University

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Volume

67

Article Issue

1

Related Issue

44392

Issue Date

2024-01-01

Receive Date

2023-05-10

Publish Date

2024-01-01

Page Start

527

Page End

540

Print ISSN

0449-2285

Online ISSN

2357-0245

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https://ejchem.journals.ekb.eg/article_307369.html

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307,369

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Original Article

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297

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Journal

Publication Title

Egyptian Journal of Chemistry

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https://ejchem.journals.ekb.eg/

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Study of the Existence of some Pharmaceutical Residue and the Associated Human Risks

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Created At

30 Dec 2024