Absolute Aqua Vet+ Costia Treatment

Absolute Aqua Vet+ Costia from Cloverleaf provides an effective professional strength, targeted treatment against Costia (Ichthyobodo Necator) in ponds. Ichthyobodo, also known as Costia, are flagellate protozoan parasites. They spread easily from one fish to another and can result in diseases as well as a host of secondary infections and illnesses. Even a clean, well-maintained pond can become plagued by Costia.

How To Use:
Absolute Aqua-Vet+ Costia is effective against a wide range of water-borne bacteria and parasites. Absolute Aqua-Vet+ Costia can be used at low water temperatures when the fishes immune systems are liable to be very slow. Caution: test your pH and KH prior to using this treatment as it can be very toxic when used in soft water. If the pH of the water is below 7.0 (acid) and has a GH below 6˚dh (soft) reduce dosage by 75%.

Recommended Dosage:
Turn off ultraviolet sterilisers add on days 1,2 & 3 shake bag to de-compact medication before measuring. Add 10g per 100gal (454L) water. Add the correct amount to a watering can with 2L clean water and spread evenly across the surface of the water. Note this medication can affect the nitrification cycle so be sure to carry out regular water tests. Safe to turn Ultraviolet sterilisers back on day 5.

Note:
- When using with river type species such as Orfe, Rudd and Sturgeon ensure extra oxygen is provided.
- Always wear protective gloves when handling chemicals.
- Do not overdose or use any other treatments for 7 days after use.