METROCLEANSE- metronidazole powder

Country: United States

Language: English

Source: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Active ingredient:

METRONIDAZOLE (UNII: 140QMO216E) (METRONIDAZOLE - UNII:140QMO216E)

Available from:

Fritz Industries

Administration route:

EXTRACORPOREAL

Prescription type:

OTC

Therapeutic indications:

Common Symptoms of Parasitic Diseases. ICK: Small white spots may cover the entire body; fish may rub or scratch against bottom PROTOZOAN VLVET: Tiny yellowish spots loss of color, rubbing or scratching on bottom EXTERNAL PARASITES: Extra mucous, visible spots or worms, rapid breathing, flashing, scratching or rubbing on rocks

Authorization status:

unapproved drug other

Summary of Product characteristics

METROCLEANSE- METRONIDAZOLE POWDER
FRITZ INDUSTRIES
_Disclaimer: This drug has not been found by FDA to be safe and
effective, and this_
_labeling has not been approved by FDA. For further information about
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METROCLEANSE
INDICATIONS:
Common Symptoms of Parasitic Diseases.
ICK: Small white spots may cover the entire body; fish may rub or
scratch against
bottom
PROTOZOAN VLVET: Tiny yellowish spots loss of color, rubbing or
scratching on
bottom
EXTERNAL PARASITES: Extra mucous, visible spots or worms, rapid
breathing,
flashing, scratching or rubbing on rocks
PREPARATIONS:
Use of a hospital tank is recommended. No water changes, pH or
temperature
adjustments necessary if readings are in ideal range (Freshwater pH
6.4 - 7.6 / Saltwater
8.0 - 8.4, temperature 68° to 82° F). Remove all chemical filtration
(carbon,
ion exchange resins) before and during use.
Turn off UV sterilizer if present during treatment. Aeration and water
flow should be
maintained.
In marine aquariums turn off protein skimmer during treatment; resume
use after
completion of treatment.
DIRECTIONS:
Broadcast Instructions: Remove all invertebrates prior to dosing if
using broadcast
method. Use 1 packet of MetroCleanse mixed per tablespoon of normal
food (adding
some water if food is dry). Feed medicated food mix daily until
symptoms disappear or
up to three weeks. Refrigerate or
freeze leftover mix between dosing/feeding. No adjustment of
filtration needed when
used with food.
MetroCleanse can easily be removed from system by adding carbon.
MetroCleanse is
effective against internal and external infections regardless of
dosing method.
ACTIVE INGREDIENT:
Each packet contains 200 mg Metronidazole.
WARNING
This product contains chemicals, including Metronidazole, which is
known to the State
of California to cause cancer.
PRECAUTIONS:
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
WARNING:
THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED FOR THE EXCLUSIVE USE WITH
ORNAMENTAL ORGANISMS INDICATED AND IS NOT INTENDED FOR USE WITH
OTHER ANIMALS, HUMANS,