To condition water* for aquarium or pond use add 1 teaspoonful (~5 mL) per 10 gallons (~38 L) of water. Should be added to water before adding new fishes, invertebrates, amphibians or plants. May be used daily, if needed. Excellent for use when shipping fish in bags.
*Will not remove or detoxify ammonia or chloramines
Use Stress-X™ any time you notice damaged skin-slime coat or increased stress levels brought about by damage to your fish's protective slime coat.
Compatibilities: Compatible with all liquid and powder tests kits. Incompatible with permanganate-based aquarium and pond treatments. Will not remove essential iodine (iodide and/or iodate ions) from saltwater. Compatible with chelated copper treatment. Does not interfere with fish or invertebrate respiration; does not contain plant extracts.
Because we care: Stress-X™ has been developed to offer assistance to aquarium or pond fish who have lost their skin-slime coat or who are suffering from poor water conditions or heightened stress related to the water quality.
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A proprietary blend of Water, Sodium Thiosulfate, Buffers, Electrolytes, Proprietary Synthetic Polymer Formulation & Preservatives.
Do not use Ich-X® with any other medications. Do not use with sulfinate-, or sulfoxylate-base water conditioners. Ich-X may permanently stain silicone tanks and sealants, rocks, concrete, plastic objects, clothing, laminate counter tops, floors, furniture and carpeting. Ich-X® may be harmful to some invertebrates (e.g. filter feeders); use caution and observe carefully when treating aquariums with invertebrates. Immediate 50% or larger, water changes (using Ultimate® to treat the replacement water) should be performed if stress is observed amoung treated animals.
DANGER: May be harmful or FATAL if swallowed! If swallowed, call a physician or Poison Control Center. Drink 1 or 2 glasses of water or milk and induce vomiting by touching the back of the throat with finger, or, if available by administering syrup of ipecac. Do not induce vomiting or give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. In case of contact, immediately flush skin or eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes; for eyes, get immediate medical attention.
Because We Care: Ich-X® has been developed to offer assistance to aquarium or pond keepers who are encountering problems with ich who have tried other treatments unsuccessfully.
FOR AQUARIUM OR POND USE ONLY. NOT FOR HUMAN MEDICAL, VETERINARY OR FOOD USE. NOT FOR USE AS AN ECONOMIC POISON.
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