Aquarium Metronidazole – fish zole 250 mg 60 Tablets
Aquarium Metronidazole – Fish Zole 250mg 60 Tablets is an effective medication for treating a range of internal and external parasitic and bacterial infections in your aquarium fish. Each tablet contains 250mg of metronidazole, a compound that targets anaerobic bacteria and various protozoan parasites. This product is a great option for those dealing with:
- Internal parasites in fish
- External parasites in fish
- Anaerobic bacterial infections
Key Benefits:
- Targets Internal and External Parasites: Effectively eliminates a variety of harmful parasites that can infect fish.
- Combats Anaerobic Bacteria: Treats infections caused by anaerobic bacteria, which thrive in oxygen-depleted environments.
- Versatile treatment: Suitable for a wide range of parasitic and bacterial infections in fish.
- Safe and effective: When used as directed, Aqua Zole is safe for most fish species.
Instructions:
- Purpose: Aquarium Metronidazole (Fish Zole) is an antiparasitic and antibiotic used to treat various infections in aquarium fish.
Cautions:
- Not for human use.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- May be harmful to invertebrates (shrimp, snails, etc.) and certain plants.
- It is advisable to remove carbon filtration during treatment.
- If you have a reef tank, consult an aquatic expert before use.
Dosage:
- General Dosage: Add one tablet (250mg) into aquarium for each 10 gallons of water to be treated. Repeat in 24 hours. It is suggested that a partial water change be made between treatments. While duration of treatment depends on type and severity of infection, it is recommended that extended medication baths continue for a minimum of 5 days and not for more than 10 days. Discontinue treatment if no improvement is noted within 5 days. To remove harmless yellow color, change 20% of water and use charcoal filter until clear.
- Important: Always consult a veterinarian or aquatic expert for proper dosage based on your fish species, the type and severity of the infection, and tank size.
Treatment Duration: Continue treatment for the full prescribed duration, even if symptoms improve.
How to Use:
- Direct Administration: If possible, administer the tablet directly to the fish’s mouth.
- Food Mixing: Alternatively, you can crush the tablet and mix it with a small amount of fish food. Ensure the fish consumes the entire medicated food.
- Water Treatment: In some cases, you may dissolve the crushed tablet in aquarium water. Follow expert recommendations for this method.
Ingredients:
- Active Ingredient: Metronidazole 250mg per tablet.
Notices:
- Water Changes: Perform partial water changes between doses as directed by a veterinarian or aquatic expert.
- Observation: Monitor your fish closely during treatment for any adverse reactions.
- Discontinuation: If you notice any adverse effects, discontinue use and consult an aquatic expert.
Administration:
- Frequency: Administer Aqua Zole as directed. Add one tablet (250mg) into aquarium for each 10 gallons of water to be treated. Repeat in 24 hours. It is suggested that a partial water change be made between treatments. While duration of treatment depends on type and severity of infection, it is recommended that extended medication baths continue for a minimum of 5 days and not for more than 10 days. Discontinue treatment if no improvement is noted within 5 days. To remove harmless yellow color, change 20% of water and use charcoal filter until clear.
Caution:
- Overdose: Avoid overdosing, as it can be harmful to fish.
- Sensitivity: Some fish species may be more sensitive to metronidazole. Research your specific fish’s needs.
- Resistance: Overuse of medications can lead to resistance. Use only when necessary and as directed.
Storage:
- Temperature: Store Aqua Zole in a cool, dry place.
- Protection: Protect from light and moisture.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- Q: What types of infections can Aqua Zole treat? A: Aqua Zole is effective against a range of parasitic and bacterial infections, including hexamita, hole-in-the-head disease, and various internal protozoan infections.
- Q: How does Aqua Zole compare to Aqua Zole Forte? A: Aqua Zole has a lower dosage of metronidazole (250mg per tablet) compared to Aqua Zole Forte (500mg per tablet). It may be a better choice for less severe infections or smaller fish.
- Q: Can Aqua Zole be used with other medications? A: Consult a veterinarian or aquatic expert before combining medications. Some medications may interact negatively with metronidazole.
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Active Ingredients(s) :
The active ingredient is Metronidazole 250mg
How to use ?
Add one tablet (250mg) into aquarium for each 10 gallons of water to be treated. Repeat in 24 hours. It is suggested that a partial water change be made between treatments. While duration of treatment depends on type and severity of infection, it is recommended that extended medication baths continue for a minimum of 5 days and not for more than 10 days. Discontinue treatment if no improvement is noted within 5 days. To remove harmless yellow color, change 20% of water and use charcoal filter until clear.
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