Oxymetazoline
Summary
Persistence. It cannot be excluded that oxymetazoline is persistent, due to lack of data.
Bioaccumulation. It cannot be excluded that oxymetazoline bioaccumulates, due to lack of data.
Toxicity. It cannot be excluded that oxymetazoline is toxic, due to lack of data.
Risk. Risk of environmental impact of oxymetazoline cannot be excluded, due to the lack of environmental toxicity data.
Environmental information is missing on fass.se for fass.se (2026-02-24).
Detailed information
Pharmaceuticals residues in the aquatic environment in Sweden
Oxymetazoline has previously been analysed and detected in treated wastewater. At present, oxymetazoline is not included among the substances monitored in the aquatic environment in Region Stockholm, Sweden.
Author: Health and Medical Care Administration, Region Stockholm
