Re: I feel like an idiot re: Parasite Clear Tank Buddies, Jungle




Charles wrote:
> On 27 Aug 2005 12:38:13 -0700, "Flansy"
> <dixonticonderoga101@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> >So, I have a ten gallon tank and my gold fish in there has anchor
> >worms. I bought these fizzy tablets (Parasite Clear Tank Buddies by
> >Jungle) and for the life of me, I cannot understand the directions.
> >Here they are:
> >
> >"Remove carbon filter during use. Add one tablet to each ten US gallons
> >of Aquarium water. Treatment may be repeated up to two times with 48
> >hours between treatments and a 25% water change. For anchor worms and
> >fish lice, repeat treamtent three times, using once a week with a 25%
> >water change. "
> >
> >Yeah, maybe it is just me, but I was confused how often I should use it
> >for my anchor worms. So I went onto Jungles website to see if I would
> >have better luck. They say;
> >
> >"Wait 48 hours between treatments. Remove activated carbon. Change 25%
> >of the water before each new treatment. For anchor worms, repeat
> >treatment up to three times, once a week, for three weeks. For fish
> >lice, treat once a week for three to five weeks. DO NOT OVERDOSE.
> >Active ingredients: praziquantel; N-[[(N-Chlorophenyl)amino]carbon
> >1]-2,6-difluorobenzamide; metronidazole; acriflavine."
> >
> >Now, do I put three tablets in a day? Or do I put a tablet in every
> >48hrs for three days? Do I put a tablet in every week for three weeks?
> >
> >I think that I put in three tablets once a week for three weeks, but
> >how long should I wait between tablets?
> >
> >If someone could explain this to me without making me feel like that
> >much more of an idiot i would be very grateful.
> >Thanks
> >Flansy
>
>
> Take out the carbon filter first.
>
> Add one tablet.
>
> wait 48 hours.
>
> Change 25% of the water
>
> add one tablet
>
> wait 48 hours
>
> change 25% of the water
>
> add one tablet
>
> wait 48 hours.
>
> See if the anchor worm is gone
>
> By this time about one week has passed, so you could start again.
>
> Do not put three tablets in at the same time.


Thanks a bunch....I knew someone out there could clear this up for me!
Flansy

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