Patterns of pharmaceuticals use during the first wave of COVID-19 pandemic in Athens, Greece as revealed by wastewater-based epidemiology

Since 2019, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), impaired public health with considerable morbidity and mortality due to the lack of vaccines and effective treatment. The severe disease mainly harmed adults with predisposing medical comorbidities (such as heart disease, hype...

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Published in:	The Science of the total environment Vol. 798; p. 149014
Main Authors:	Galani, Aikaterini, Alygizakis, Nikiforos, Aalizadeh, Reza, Kastritis, Efstathios, Dimopoulos, Meletios-Athanasios, Thomaidis, Nikolaos S.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Netherlands Elsevier B.V 01.12.2021
Subjects:	acetaminophen Adult anti-allergic agents Antibiotics anticonvulsants antihypertensive agents antiviral agents Antiviral drugs Communicable Disease Control COVID-19 COVID-19 infection disease severity Drug consumption changes environment Greece Greece - epidemiology heart diseases Humans hydrochlorothiazide hypertension hypoglycemic agents morbidity mortality pandemic Pandemics Pharmaceutical Preparations respiratory tract diseases SARS-CoV-2 Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 wastewater Wastewater-Based Epidemiological Monitoring Wastewater-based epidemiology Wide-scope screening methods Greece COVID-19 Wide-scope screening methods Antibiotics Drug consumption changes Antiviral drugs Wastewater-based epidemiology
ISSN:	0048-9697, 1879-1026, 1879-1026
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