Animal NDC 53745-016-01 Metrocleanse
Metronidazole

Animal Product Information

Field Name Field Value
Animal NDC Code 53745-016-01
Proprietary Name Metrocleanse What is the Proprietary Name?
The proprietary name also known as the trade name is the name of the product chosen by the medication labeler for marketing purposes.
Non-Proprietary Name Metronidazole What is the Non-Proprietary Name?
The non-proprietary name is sometimes called the generic name. The generic name usually includes the active ingredient(s) of the product.
Labeler Name Fritz Industries
Product Type Otc Animal Drug
Usage Information
    Common Symptoms of Parasitic Diseases.ICK: Small white spots may cover the entire body; fish may rub or scratch against bottomPROTOZOAN VLVET: Tiny yellowish spots loss of color, rubbing or scratching on bottomEXTERNAL PARASITES: Extra mucous, visible spots or worms, rapid breathing, flashing, scratching or rubbing on rocks
Active Ingredient(s)
  • Metronidazole
Inactive Ingredient(s)
  • SILICON DIOXIDE (ETJ7Z6XBU4)
  • DEXTROSE (IY9XDZ35W2)
  • MALTODEXTRIN (7CVR7L4A2D)
  • SILICON DIOXIDE (ETJ7Z6XBU4)
  • DEXTROSE (IY9XDZ35W2)
  • MALTODEXTRIN (7CVR7L4A2D)
Marketing Category UNAPPROVED DRUG OTHER What is the Marketing Category?
Product types are broken down into several potential Marketing Categories, such as NDA/ANDA/BLA, OTC Monograph, or Unapproved Drug. One and only one Marketing Category may be chosen for a product, not all marketing categories are available to all product types. Currently, only final marketed product categories are included. The complete list of codes and translations can be found at www.fda.gov/edrls under Structured Product Labeling Resources.

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Metrocleanse Animal Product Labeling Information

The product labeling information includes all published material associated to a drug. Product labeling documents include information like generic names, active ingredients, ingredient strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, usage, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.

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Indications:



Common Symptoms of Parasitic Diseases.

ICK: Small white spots may cover the entire body; fish may rub or scratch against bottom
PROTOZOAN VLVET: Tiny yellowish spots loss of color, rubbing or scratching on bottom
EXTERNAL PARASITES: Extra mucous, visible spots or worms, rapid breathing, flashing, scratching or rubbing on rocks


Preparations:



Use of a hospital tank is recommended. No water changes, pH or temperature adjustments necessary if readings are in ideal range (Freshwater pH 6.4 - 7.6 / Saltwater 8.0 - 8.4, temperature 68° to 82° F). Remove all chemical filtration (carbon, ion exchange resins) before and during use.
Turn off UV sterilizer if present during treatment. Aeration and water flow should be maintained. 


In marine aquariums turn off protein skimmer during treatment; resume use after completion of treatment.


Directions:



Broadcast Instructions: Remove all invertebrates prior to dosing if using broadcast method. Use 1 packet of MetroCleanse mixed per tablespoon of normal food (adding some water if food is dry). Feed medicated food mix daily until symptoms disappear or up to three weeks. Refrigerate or
freeze leftover mix between dosing/feeding. No adjustment of filtration needed when used with food.

MetroCleanse can easily be removed from system by adding carbon. MetroCleanse is effective against internal and external infections regardless of dosing method.


Active Ingredient:



Each packet contains 200 mg Metronidazole.


Warning



This product contains chemicals, including Metronidazole, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer.


Precautions:



KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN


Warning:



THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED FOR THE EXCLUSIVE USE WITH ORNAMENTAL ORGANISMS INDICATED AND IS NOT INTENDED FOR USE WITH OTHER ANIMALS, HUMANS, OR FISH FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION


* The information on this page is for an ANIMAL PRODUCT, please review the complete disclaimer below.