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Table 4 The treatment, AMI’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

Antidepressant, anti- inflammatory

Treatment of low mood and depression, types of pain and to prevent migraines

Wastewater treatment plants; United Kingdom

357 ng L− 1

[177]

River basin; Brazil

196 ng L− 1

[186]

Drinking water; France

1.4 ng L− 1

[179]

Large river; United Kingdom

71 ng L− 1

[176]