Aquarium – Anti-Internal Bacteria

Description

Common anti-bacteria medication will usually be useful for external infections, while NT LABS anti-bacteria will target unique groups of bacteria that affect the internal organs of the fishes.

When to use?
Certain species of bacteria such as Pseudomonas, Aeromonas and Vibrio bacteria can infect fish internally, causing an array of symptoms.
Use when fish become lethargic, have clamped fins, stop eating and have red blotches on fins or under body.
How to use?

Calculate the volume of your aquarium in litres (length x width x depth (in cm)/1000). Alternatively, use our Dosage Calculator to help you.
Shake the bottle thoroughly before use.
Mix required dose of treatment with 1 litre of aquarium water.

10ml – 50L of aquarium water
Add slowly to aquarium.
This treatment can be repeated every other day up to four applications if necessary.
If the aquarium water has a KH of 12 dKH or more and a pH of 7.5 or more, the dose can be doubled.

What user say on NT LABS products.
“Comprehensive and easy to use, I often like to have a couple of bottles of Anti-Internal Bacteria treatment or Disease Solve to hand. Nice to know that I’m not the only one who rates these products!”
Nathan Hill, the Associate Editor of Practical Fishkeeping Magazine
FAQs:

Q: I have to remove chlorine & chloramine from my tap water so why am I now adding it in with these products? A: Although they share very similar names, chloramine and chloramine T are in fact very different compounds and have quite different properties.

Treating internal bacterial infections in aquarium fish

Most over-the-counter bacterial treatments tackle external problems on the skin and fins, which is exactly where this NT Labs medication differs by targeting the bacteria that infect fish internally. Internal infections are harder to spot and harder to treat, which is why having a dedicated option matters when the usual external remedies are not addressing what you are seeing. Always work out your tank volume accurately, as correct dosing is the difference between an effective treatment and a wasted one.

Watch for the tell-tale signs of internal trouble, including a fish that turns lethargic, clamps its fins, stops eating, or develops red blotches on the fins or body. In Singapore our warm 27 to 29C water lets bacteria multiply quickly, so acting early gives the best outcome. Treat in a hospital or quarantine tank where you can dose precisely and watch the patient closely, and never mix multiple medications without understanding how they interact.

Browse our full conditioners and medication range. Catch problems early with our quarantine protocol, and read our dropsy treatment guide for a serious internal symptom.