Seachem Laboratories MetroPlex – (5 Grams) – Seachem

Description

Treats protozoan parasites and anaerobic bacterial diseasesrLittle danger of overdoserNo impact on bio-filterrWell suited for medicated food mix for internal parasitesrrMetroPlex is an effective and safe treatment for several protozoan and anaerobic bacterial diseases of fish (Cryptocaryon, Hexamita, Ichthyophthirius). It does not adversely affect the filter bed and is easily removed with carbon. It can either be dosed into the water or combined withFocusin a medicated food mix. It will treat both internal and external infections regardless of the delivery method. When used in a medicated food mix, it is excellent for treating parasites in tanks that contain invertebrates. MetroPlex is gentle and there little danger of overdosing.rActive ingredients: metronidazole (70%) Inactive ingredients: excipients (30%)rMetroPlex is appropriate for treating a variety of protozoan and anaerobic bacterial diseases of fish. Below are some of the more common diseases treatable with MetroPlex. Be aware that many diseases and infections share similar physical and behavioral symptoms, e.g. clamped fins, lesions, loss of appetite. Ich, Hole in the Head / Head and Lateral Line Erosion, Velvet.rDosing in WaterrRemove all invertebrates – these are extremely sensitive to medication. Turn off UV filters, ozone filters, and remove chemical filtration likeMatrixCarbonandPurigen. Use 1-2 measures (included) per every 40 L (10 US gallons). Repeat this dose every 48 hours for up to 3 weeks or until symptoms disappear.rDosing in FoodrFeed the medicated food mix (recipe below) every day until the infection clears or up to 3 weeks. This medicated food can be refrigerated or frozen between feedings.rr1 scoop MetroPlexr1 scoopFocusr1 tbsp food (preferably pellets or frozen food)rA few drops of water if using a dry foodrrTo enhance palatability use withGarlicGuardorEntice.rAfter TreatingrWhen the treatment period is over, MetroPlex can easily be removed using activated filter carbon likeMatrixCarbon. It does not linger in the substrate or filter media of the tank.rAquarium Use Only. Keep Away from Children. For ornamental fish only. Not for human consumption. Not to be used in conjunction with animals used for human consumption.” }