Animal NDC 86052-006-01 Ektomor

Magnesium Peroxide

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Information And Directions On The Use Of Ektomor



Pharmaceutical company and manufacturer
Aquarium Münster Pahlsmeier GmbH
Galgheide 8
D-48291 Telgte
Germany
www.aquarium-munster.com


Name of the pharmaceutical product
ektomor granules


Applications



Medication for ornamental freshwater and seawater fish for the prevention of protozoans (Ichthyobodo, Chilodonella, Ichthyophthirius, Oodinium, Cryptobia, Cryptocarion, etc.), bacteria (Columnaris, Flexibacter, etc.) and fungal infections (Saprolegnia, Achlya). Symptoms of the above include whitish-yellowish slimy deposits and/or cotton wool-like tufts, ulcerated skin, sores, inflammations, red spots, loss of skin and scales, raised scales, fin rot, cloudy mucous membranes, white fluffy patches around the mouth, lurching movements (unusual racing
around tank), protruding eyes (exophthalmus), and swollen abdomen (abdominal dropsy). Medication for the prevention of spawning- related fungal infections and for the disinfection of newly added fish, aquatic plants (including the prevention of snail infestation) and decorative objects, etc. The special combination of active agents in ektomor brings about a gentle and long-lasting release of oxygen and is therefore a particularly agreeable form of medication.


Types And Quantity Of Active Substances:



100 g ektomor contain:
580 mg sodium perborate trihydrate
58 mg magnesium peroxide


Contraindications And Side Effects



No known contraindications or side effects. Should you notice side effects in your ornamental fish, please inform your vet or pharmacist.


Species



Ornamental fish


Dosage Instructions And Method Of Administration



5 g of ektomor corresponds to about one heaped teaspoon.
1. Long-term bath treatment:
Allow 20 g of ektomor for every 100 l of aquarium water, dissolve it in a little aquarium water before adding it to the aquarium and then stir to distribute it evenly in the aquarium.
2. Short-term bath treatment:
Dissolve 10 g of ektomor in 5 l of aquarium water and leave the fish to bathe in this solution for 3 hours. Provide adequate ventilation during the treatment and keep the fish under close observation. Stop the treatment if there are signs of intolerance.
3. Disinfection bath:
A disinfection bath is advisable as a precautionary measure for newly acquired ornamental fish and for newly acquired aquatic plants and decorative objects, etc. Dissolve 10 g of ektomor in 5 l of aquarium water and leave the fish, plants or decorative objects to bathe in this solution
for 30 minutes.
4. Regular preventive action:
As a regular weekly precaution to prevent the spread of germs and pathogens, take 10 g of ektomor for every 100 l of aquarium water,  dissolve it in a little aquarium water before adding it to the aquarium and then stir to distribute it evenly in the aquarium.


Special Precautions For Storage



- Keep ektomor in a dry place out of direct light. Store in its original packaging.


Special Warnings



- For ornamental fish. Do not use on creatures which are used to obtain human food.
- Do not use after the use-by date has expired.


Special Precautions For The Disposal Of Unused Pharmaceuticals



Take unused medical products and unfinished containers of medical products to the designated collection points.


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