Fish Zole - Aquarium Metronidazole 500mg 120 Tablets
Fish Zole is an effective medication for treating a range of internal and external parasitic and bacterial infections in your aquarium fish. Each tablet contains 500mg of metronidazole, a potent compound effective against anaerobic bacteria and various protozoan parasites. This 120-count bottle is ideal for larger aquariums or extended treatment regimens.
Key Benefits
- Targets Internal and External Parasites: Effectively eliminates a variety of harmful parasites.
- 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.
- Economical Size: The 120-count bottle offers a cost-effective solution for larger aquariums or extended treatments.
- Safe and Effective: When used as directed, Fish Zole is safe for most fish species.
Instructions
- Purpose: This medication is formulated to treat internal and external parasitic and bacterial 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 (500mg) into aquarium for each 20 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 500mg 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 Fish Zole as directed.
- Add one tablet (500mg) into aquarium for each 20 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.
- Sensitivity: Some fish species may be more sensitive to metronidazole.
- Resistance: Overuse of fish antibiotics can lead to antibiotic resistance. Use only when necessary and as directed.
Storage
- Temperature: Store Fish Zole in a cool, dry place.
- Protection: Protect from light and moisture.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What types of fish infections can Fish Zole treat?
- A: Fish Zole is effective against a wide range of parasitic and bacterial infections, including hexamita, hole-in-the-head disease.
- Q: Can I use Fish Zole in a planted tank?
- A: While generally safe, some sensitive plants may be affected. It is advisable to monitor your plants during treatment and consult an aquatic expert if you have concerns.
- Q: Where can I find more information about metronidazole for fish?
- A: Visit The Fish Aid for comprehensive information on fish health, diseases, and treatment options.
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Fish zole forte - aquarium Metronidazole 500mg are made by Kraft Drug , is an antibiotic that exerts a bactericidal action on gram-positive and some gram-negative bacteria in fish. Useful to help control some common bacterial diseases in fish such as Aeromonas, Pseudomonas, and Mycobacterial (Gill diseases and Chondrococcus). Effective against anaerobic bacteria, a bacteria that only grows where there is no oxygen. Also used to control parasitic diseases such as Cryptocaryon irritans, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis, and Hexamita.
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