Occurrence, toxic effects and removal of metformin in the aquatic environments in the world: Recent trends and perspectives

[Display omitted] •MET antidiabetic drug review was conducted.•The annual consumption of MET worldwide is in tons.•The occurrence of MET in the world ranges from ng L-1 to µg L-1.•MET toxic effects are embryotoxicity, teratogenicity and endocrine disruption.•Phytoremediation, adsorption and biodegra...

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Published in:	The Science of the total environment Vol. 702; p. 134924
Main Authors:	Elizalde-Velázquez, Gustavo Axel, Gómez-Oliván, Leobardo Manuel
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Netherlands Elsevier B.V 01.02.2020
Subjects:	adsorption animal ovaries Antidiabetics antineoplastic agents aquatic environment bioaccumulation biodegradation Biodegradation, Environmental Consumption effluents Endocrine Disruptors - analysis endocrine-disrupting chemicals Environmental Monitoring fish food plants food webs humans Hypoglycemic Agents - analysis metabolism Metformin Metformin - analysis mussels noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus Occurrence phytoremediation polycystic ovary syndrome Removal surface water Toxicity wastewater treatment Water Pollutants, Chemical - analysis Consumption Removal Metformin Toxicity Occurrence Antidiabetics
ISSN:	0048-9697, 1879-1026, 1879-1026
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