Essays about: "Naproxen"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the word Naproxen.

  1. 1. Investigation into the Removal of the By-product NDMA (N-Nitrosodimethylamine) from Ozonation Process in Wastewater Treatment

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)

    Author : Zehao Li; [2021]
    Keywords : Water resources engineering; Ozonation; NDMA; Wastewater; pharmaceutical; Diclofenac; Ibuprofen; Naproxen; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : In people’s modern life, daily usage of artificial compounds such as active pharmaceuticals ingredients (API) is usual. These compounds are likely to end up as micropollutants in the municipal wastewater. Municipal wastewater is the major source of pharmaceuticals in the aquatic environment. READ MORE

  3. 2. Preliminary Investigation into Quantitation of Pharmaceuticals in Lake Victoria Sediments : Development of a Method for Analysis of 11 Pharmaceuticals

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Miljöförändring

    Author : Robert Lundberg; [2021]
    Keywords : Lake Victoria; pharmaceutical; sediment; core; ASE; SPE; derivatization; GC-MS MS; GC-MS; 210Pb;

    Abstract : Although Lake Victoria is threatened by pollution there is a lack of knowledge about pharmaceuticals contaminants drained into the lake from large cities bordering the lake. Hence, the purpose of this project was to develop, validate and apply a method for analysis of pharmaceutical compounds accumulating in the Lake Victoria sediments. READ MORE

  4. 3. Estimating Risks of Pharmaceutical NSAID Mixtures in Surface Waters through Risk Cups : – Implications for Sustainability

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Per Mandahl; [2020]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Ecotoxicology; Risk Cup; Pharmaceuticals; Surface Water; MEC PNEC;

    Abstract : Background: Use of pharmaceuticals can lead to unchanged or metabolite residues in surface water that may result in negative environmental effects. Sweden has adopted the Generational goal defining direction and changes needed to become a sustainable nation, these align with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). READ MORE

  5. 4. An investigation of the Mechanisms Behind the Pharmaceutical Removal in Ekeby Wetland WWTP

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Paula Luu; [2020]
    Keywords : Constructed wetlands; pharmaceuticals; wastewater; removal efficiency; mechanism.; Anlagd våtmark; läkemedel; avloppsvatten; avskiljning; mekanism.;

    Abstract : Pharmaceutical residues are being released into the aquatic environment through domestic wastewater effluents all around the world. Ekeby wetland located in Eskilstuna has been shown to degrade pharmaceutical residues in wastewater but the mechanism of how and where in the wetland these substances are removed were not known. READ MORE

  6. 5. Which COX-inhibitor to which patient; an analysis of contemporary evidence including pharmacology and medicinal chemistry

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kemi och biomedicin (KOB)

    Author : Jakob Persson; [2018]
    Keywords : coxib; nsaid; cox-inhibitor; naproxen; celecoxib; etoricoxib; diclofenac; ibuprofen; NSAID; nsaid; cox; cox-hämmare; naproxen; coxib; coxiber; ibuprofen; diklofenak; celecoxib; etoricoxib;

    Abstract : NSAIDs are among the most used drugs in the world. It is estimated that 30 million people take NSAIDs daily world-wide, without including drugs sold over the counter. They are effective in alleviating pain and inflammation. Even though they are very common there does not appear to be any clear-cut guidelines to when which NSAID should be used. READ MORE