A critical review of the current environmental risks posed by the antidiabetic metformin and the status, advances, and trends in adsorption technologies for its remediation

The consumption of the antidiabetic drug Metformin (MTFN) has escalated over the last years due to the worrisome modern sedentary lifestyle. Since MTFN is not metabolized, it reaches several environmental compartments, imposing risks to aquatic organisms and possible future public health issues. The...

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Autores:

Vieira, Yasmin
Ribeiro, Tatiane Horta
Leichtweis, Jandira
Dotto, Guilherme Luiz
Foletto, Edson Luiz
Georgin, Jordana
Stracke Pfingsten, Franco, Dison
Lima, Eder C.

Tipo de recurso:

Article of investigation

Fecha de publicación:

2023

Institución:

Corporación Universidad de la Costa

Repositorio:

REDICUC - Repositorio CUC

Idioma:

eng

OAI Identifier:

oai:repositorio.cuc.edu.co:11323/13705

Acceso en línea:

https://hdl.handle.net/11323/13705
https://repositorio.cuc.edu.co/

Palabra clave:

Adsorption mechanism
Metformin
Occurrence in the environment
Remediation
Toxicological effects

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