
Fish Zole 500 (Metronidazole) Fish Antibiotics 500mg Tablets – 60 Count
Fish Zole 500 is a specialized fish antibiotics treatment formulated with metronidazole, commonly used in aquarium care to address internal infections and protozoan-related diseases in ornamental fish. The 60 count tablet size is ideal for complete treatment cycles, larger aquariums, and multi-tank setups.
Metronidazole is widely recognized in aquatic care for its effectiveness against anaerobic bacteria and protozoa. It is often used when fish show signs such as weight loss, white stringy feces, reduced appetite, or symptoms linked to internal infections.
Common Uses in Aquarium Fish
- Hole-in-the-head disease (Hexamita)
- Internal bacterial infections
- Protozoan infections
- Digestive tract infections
- Body slime and irritation
- Loss of appetite related to internal illness
Dosage & Directions
Use one tablet (500mg) per 10 gallons of aquarium water. Crush the tablet and dissolve it in aquarium water before adding it to the tank. Repeat every 24 hours for 7–10 days depending on the severity of the condition.
Partial water changes are recommended between treatments. Remove activated carbon filtration during use for best effectiveness.
Why Choose the 60 Count Size?
- Ideal for larger aquariums and pond systems
- Supports uninterrupted full treatment cycles
- Suitable for multiple tank setups
- Ensures consistent dosing over extended periods
Important Guidelines
- For aquarium and ornamental fish use only
- Not for fish intended for human consumption
- Maintain stable water quality during treatment
- Observe fish behavior throughout the treatment period
Storage Instructions
Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep container tightly closed when not in use.
FAQ
What does Fish Zole 500 treat?
It is commonly used for internal infections, protozoan diseases such as hexamita, and digestive-related conditions in fish.
How should tablets be used?
Crush the tablet and dissolve it into the aquarium water before adding it to the tank.
Is it effective for parasites?
Yes, it is widely used for protozoan parasites affecting aquarium fish.
Can it be used in saltwater aquariums?
Yes, it is suitable for both freshwater and saltwater aquarium environments.
