A Safer Way to Treat Ick
Does not Use Dyes or Metal-Based Active Ingredients
Great for Preventative Treatments
Safe for Plants and Invertebrates
Safe for Fresh and Saltwater Systems
Parashield is a revolutionary new way to help maintain fish optimum health. Thisbio-adhesive supplement repairs and strengthens the fishs natural slime coat which protects against parasitic and otherinfections.Proven, natural oils and extracts are combined with a patented film forming matrix to help repair and strengthen a fishs natural slime coat and help provide a protective shield around your fish. UseParashield as a preventative treatment after stressful events or for mild cases of common parasiticdiseases such as Ick, protozoan Velvet and other parasites.
Active Ingredients: Capsaicin Oil, Chitosan, D-Limonene, Manuka and Neem Oil
Shake well before dosing.Add 4 drops per gallon or 5 ml (1 tsp) per 25 gallons of water to be treated.
For reef tanks and aquariums with invertebrates the dosage should be adjusted to two daily half treatmentsof two drops per gallonor 5 ml (1 tsp) per 50 gallons 12 hours apart. Treat every other day for a total of 6 treatments (2 treatments per day).
Day 1: Add 4 drops per gallon
Day 2: No medication or water changes needed
Day 3: Add 4 drops per gallon
Day 4: No medication or water changes needed
Day 5: Add 4 drops per gallon
Day 6: Perform a 25% water change if desired. Repeat this five-day treatment if symptoms improve, but have not completely disappeared.
For best results, increase water temperature above 80 degrees F
Remove carbon during treatment, maintain adequate water flow or aeration
Parashieldmay cause excessive foam production in protein skimmers or tanks with airstones. Stop use of skimmer during treatment if excessive foaming is a concern.
UV Sterilizer can be used during treatment
Always complete a full course of treatment, even if symptoms improve or disappear before the fifth dose
No contraindications: can be used with all of our other products and meds
Safe for use with invertebrates, see special note below
Safe for use with plants
Do not perform water changes during the course of treatment. Bactershield mayinhibit nitrifying bacteria.
Overdosed? Perform a large water change if distress is observed
Special note on Parashield: During use some sessile invertebrates will retract for the first several hours. This condition will be temporary and may last for up to 24 hours. Tested on Stone Polyp, Brain Favites, Mushroom (Rhodactis),Ricordea sp., Favia Fragum, Plate Coral sp.,Tubastraea sp., Knobby Leather sp.,Acropora sp., Finger Coral (Porites) coral species. All corals and polyps may not react the same way as the test species.
Note: FOR AQUARIUM USE ONLY. Consult a veterinarian or fish expert for assistance in diagnosis of disease causing organisms and treatment options.
Cost: | $25 |
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Delivery Time: | It usually takes [3-5] business days for standard shipping. Please note that this is an estimated time frame and may be affected by local holidays, and unforeseen circumstances. |
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