3. Regulatory and technical developments
3.1 Micropollutant analysis and monitoring capabilities
The regulatory context has changed in recent years. The Environmental Risk Assessment (ERA) of drugs for both human and veterinary use is a mandatory part of marketing authorization dossiers in Europe. The texts and reference documents used to carry out this assessment are currently being discussed and updated. Although environmental risk assessment procedures for marketing authorization dossiers are also implemented in North America, they are not applied or do not exist in all countries of the world.
As far as aquatic environments are concerned, drugs are currently included in the Water Framework Directive's watch list, and the inclusion of antibiotics is in line with the European Action Plan on Antimicrobial...
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- (1) - Légifrance, code de la santé publique, Cinquième partie : Produits de santé (Articles L5111-1 à L5542-2) - , https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/codes/ article_lc/LEGIARTI000045404922...
Source of figures quoted in the introduction
OECD. Pharmaceutical Residues in Freshwater Hazards and Policy Responses, 136 pages, ISSN: 22245081 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1787/22245081 ; https://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/sites/c936f42d-en/index.html?itemId=/content/publication/c936f42d-en
...Regulations
Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of October 23, 2000 establishing a framework for Community action in the field of water policy (OJ L 327, 22.12.2000, p. 1-73).
Directive 2006/118/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of December 12, 2006 on the protection of groundwater against pollution and deterioration.
Directive 2008/105/EC...
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Water agencies : https://www.lesagencesdeleau.fr/
French Biodiversity Office : https://www.ofb.gouv.fr/les-milieux-aquatiques
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