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Table 3 The treatment, amisulpride’s uses, occurrence in the environmental samples, and concentration

From: Photodegradation of six selected antipsychiatric drugs; carbamazepine, sertraline, amisulpride, amitriptyline, diazepam, and alprazolam in environment: efficiency, pathway, and mechanism—a review

Treatment

Drug for

Occurrence

Concentration

Reference

Antiemetic, antipsychotic

Treatment for acute and chronic schizophrenic disorders, as well as secondary negative symptoms in mental health disorders such as affective disorders, depressive mood, and mental retardation

Effluent of WWTP; Athens

0.07 ng L− 1

[161]

Wide area of Saronikos gulf; Greece

< 0.2–5.5 ng L− 1

[160]

Hospital WWTP effluent of Ioannina; northwestern Greece

102 to 929 ng L− 1

[159]

Groundwate; Germany

0.07 µg L− 1

[163]

Seawater; Eastern Mediterranean Sea

< 0.2–5.5 ng L− 1

[160]