Zopiclone
Hazard
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P
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B
0
T
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Risk
Cannot be excluded
Information
Fass environmental information
Fass environmental information for Imovane (zopiclone) (downloaded 2018-06-15).
Hazard
Persistence: No data.
Bioaccumulation: "log Kow of 1.54 (unknown method)."
Toxicity: No data.
Risk
Risk of environmental impact of zopiclone can not be excluded since ecotoxicological data are missing.
Report Goodpoint 2016
Environmental data for zopiclone is lacking, but no existing data indicates a high risk of environmental impact in Swedish water systems. The substance has low potential for bioaccumulation. Reference Goodpoint. Prioritering av läkemedel med miljörisk inom SLL. Stockholm: Goodpoint; 2016. Rapport LS 2016–0634.
References
- Fass.se för vårdpersonal
- Goodpoint. Prioritering av läkemedel med miljörisk inom SLL. Stockholm: Goodpoint; 2016. Rapport LS 2016–0634.
- IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute Ltd Fick J, Lindberg RH, Fång J, Magnér J, Kaj L, Brorström-Lundén E. Screening 2014. Analysis of pharmaceuticals and hormones in samples from WWTPs and receiving waters. Rapport C 135.
- IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute Ltd. Fick J, Lindberg RH, Kaj L, Brorström-Lundén E. Results from the Swedish National Screening Programme 2010. Subreport 3, B 2014 Pharmaceuticals.
- Fick J, Lindberg RH, Tysklind M, Larsson DG. Predicted critical environmental concentrations for 500 pharmaceuticals. Regul Toxicol Pharmacol. 2010;58:516-23.
Author: The Pharmaceutical unit of Region Stockholm