For the treatment of certain protozoan-caused diseases of fresh water and marine aquarium fish. It is primarily indicated for the control of diseases caused by Hexamita and Spironucleus (the suspected causative agents of "hole-in-the-head" and "head-and-lateral-line-erosion" syndromes in fish). A secondary use for MICROBE-LIFT/Metronidazole is for the control and treatment of ichthyophthiriasis ("ich").
Use For
- Hole-in-the-Head disease
- Head-and-Lateral-Line disease
- Treatment of "ich"
When used as directed MICROBE-LIFT/Metronidazole will not harm biological filtration.
Ingredients
- Metronidazole, synthetic polymers and an inert carrier.
Available Sizes
- 3.5 oz. (100 g.) (METRO3.5) Treats up to 100 gal. (380 L.)
Contraindications
- Do not use with permanganate-based treatments. Do not use with any other medications or treatments.
- Not recommended for use with invertebrates
Cautions
- Keep out of reach of children
- Avoid skin and eye contact
- Avoid breathing powder or dust. Use in an area with minimal air movement to prevent blowing of powder or dust
- In case of eye contact immediately flush with water for at least 15 minutes
- In case of skin contact wash with a mild soap or detergent and water
- If swallowed, call a physician or poison control center
California Warning
- This product contains detectable amounts of a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects of other reproductive harm.
This product is intended for use with all ornamental aquarium fish. Not for use with fish intended for human consumption. This is not an economic poison and is not intended for use as such.