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Management of pharmaceutical substances in the environment: Lithuanian case study.

Water Sci Technol

September 2016

Institution of Russian Academy of Sciences, Saint Petersburg Scientific Research Centre for Ecological Safety RAS (SRCES RAS), Korpusnaya str. 18, 197110, St Petersburg, Russia and NILU - Norwegian Institute for Air Research, Framsenteret, Hjalmar Johansens gate 14, Tromsø, Norway.

Investigation on the sources, discharges and related risks for the environment of the pharmaceutical substance (PhS) diclofenac (DCF) was performed in Lithuania, a country of the Baltic Sea region, for the first time. The investigation only refers to DCF as a PhS for human use; emissions from animal husbandry were not considered. In the first stage of the research, the main sources and pathways of DCF via substance flow analysis were identified within the country.

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