Product benefits:
- Provides significant antibacterial effect on most of agents of fish bacterial infections.
- Pre-dosed pharmaceutical form provides convenient use in small ornamental aquariums.
- Safe for fish and other aquatic organisms in aquarium.
Chemical composition and pharmacological properties
1 tablet contains 0.25 g of ciprofloxacin hydrochloride as an active ingredient and excipients.Ciprofloxacin hydrochloride (a water-soluble fluroquinolone antibiotic) has a harmful effect on almost all bacteria causing fish diseases (including myxobacteria and enterobacteria).
After dissolving in water ciprofloxacin rapidly absorbs via branchiae and penetrates in most of organs and tissues.
Indications
Use to treat and prevent bacterial infections in ornamental fish such as: aeromonosis, pseudomonosis, myxobacteriosis, furunculosis, vibriosis, streptococcosis, bacterial necrosis of branchiae and fins and other infections caused by microorganisms susceptible to ciprofloxacin.Contraindications
Do not use in commercial fish.It is not allowed to use in combination with other antihelmintic and antibacterial drugs, as well as with water conditioners.
Administration
Treatment: short-term baths for 4 hours every day within 6 days (1 tablet per 10 l of water).Long-term baths: 6 days in succession (1 tablet per 200 l of water). Regardless of the number of sick fish, treat them all that are kept together.
Short-term baths: prepare fresh medical solution every day. Long-term baths: every day replace 20% of medical solution with fresh water and add 1/5 of initial drug dose.
Do not use strong illumination devices during treatment. Biological filter efficacy may be potentially decreased.
Adverse events
Adverse events and complications generally are not observed in case of administration as per package insert. Overdose: potential body blackening and decreased food activity.Storage
Store at -10…+30°С. Protect from light and moisture. Shelf life is 2 years from manufacturing date.Pharmaceutical form
6 tablets in blister. Outer package - carton.
The information provided in this catalog is for reference only. There may be some changes in the characteristics, packaging and packaging of products.
AVZ reserves the right to make such changes without notice. You can get full information about the updated products from your personal manager or your nearest AVZ dealer.
All drugs for veterinary use from this catalog may be contraindicated and when using it is necessary to familiarize yourself with the Instructions for Use.
