{"product_id":"seachem-paraguard-100ml","title":"Seachem Paraguard 100ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eParaGuard\u003cbr\u003eEradicates ectoparasites and fungal, bacterial, and viral lesions\u003cbr\u003eSafer to dose than formaldehyde, formalin, and methanol\u003cbr\u003eWill not adversely effect bio-filter\u003cbr\u003eDescription\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eParaGuard is the only fish and filter safe aldehyde based (10% by weight) parasite control product available (for parasites on fish)\u003cbr\u003eUnlike highly toxic and difficult to use formalin based medications, ParaGuard contains no formaldehyde or methanol and will not alter pH\u003cbr\u003eParaGuard employs a proprietary, synergistic blend of aldehydes, malachite green, and fish protective polymers that effectively and efficiently eradicates many ectoparasites (e\u003cbr\u003eg\u003cbr\u003eich, etc\u003cbr\u003e) and external fungal\/bacterial\/viral lesions (e\u003cbr\u003eg\u003cbr\u003e, fin rot)\u003cbr\u003eIt is particularly useful in hospital and receiving tanks for new fish and whenever new fish are introduced to a community tank\u003cbr\u003eDirections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDosing Remove all invertebrates from the tank as well as any chemical filtration\u003cbr\u003eUse 5 mL (1 capful) of ParaGuard for every 40 L (10 US gallons)\u003cbr\u003eRepeat this dose daily as required as long as fish show no stress\u003cbr\u003eParaGuard can also be used as a medicated dip\u003cbr\u003eFor 1 hour dips, use 3 mL per 4 L (1 US gallon) in a container separate from your main tank\u003cbr\u003eDips may be extended if the fish show no evidence of stress\u003cbr\u003eKeep in mind that many diseases linger in the water as well as on the fish\u003cbr\u003eGiving a fish a dip treatment does no good if they go right back into infected water\u003cbr\u003eQuarantine This is a tank set up in order monitor and medicate new fish before they go into the main tank\u003cbr\u003eParaGuard is gentle enough to use prophylactically (without visible symptoms) if needed\u003cbr\u003eQuarantine times vary, but we generally recommend 2 weeks of treatment with ParaGuard to clear out any possible external infections\u003cbr\u003eSensitive Fish Some fish are more sensitive to medications than others\u003cbr\u003eEels, loaches, rays, sharks, and many others are well known for their sensitivity to all kinds of medications\u003cbr\u003eIf you suspect that your fish may be sensitive to medications, it is just fine to start with a partial dose and build up to the full dose over several days\u003cbr\u003eNot recommended for reef aquaria\u003cbr\u003eAs an alternative, use Seachem\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Seachem","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44377423020074,"sku":null,"price":989.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0720\/9238\/5322\/files\/paraguar250ml_ee64273a-2406-4c32-8532-a87dc3b6544d.jpg?v=1779732797","url":"https:\/\/fishbazaarr.in\/products\/seachem-paraguard-100ml","provider":"Fish Bazaar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}