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We are flushing paracetamol down the toilet and into our water supply: Here's how it could be removed

  • March 24, 2026 at 7:00 PM
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We are flushing paracetamol down the toilet and into our water supply: Here's how it could be removed
Many people use drugs, including paracetamol, on a regular basis to treat headaches. But only part of each drug is taken into the bloodstream, while the rest is released into the wastewater through our urine when we go to the toilet.

Originally published at Phys.org

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