Axocure treats a range of common illness symptoms such as: excess mucus secretion; blisters, sores, or lesions of the skin; loss of colour and patchiness of the skin; peeling, shedding or chalky skin.
Suitable for treating Monogenetic trematodes, Ichthyobodo and Chilodonella uncinata.
A gentle formula which is gill safe and designed specifically for Axolotls.
How to use:
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Test the aquarium water using the Aquarium Lab Multi Test-Kit to ensure issues are not caused by poor water quality.
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Use a quarantine aquarium, or source a clean container which is appropriately sized for the Axolotl. Make sure it has a lid with holes for airflow.
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Fill the container with aquarium water and accurately measure the volume.
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Dose the water in the bath with AxoCure using the dose rate below and mix thoroughly.
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Remove your Axolotl from the aquarium using a fine net or scoop it out using a container. Limit the amount of aquarium water you transfer with the Axolotl.
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Place the Axolotl in the bath, and leave it for 8 hours in a cool, dark place with the lid on.
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While treating in the bath, perform a water change on the aquarium.
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Axolotls should be checked hourly to monitor for stress.
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Once complete, place your Axolotl back in the aquarium using a fine net, or scoop it out using a container. Limit the amount of bath water you transfer with the Axolotl.
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If symptoms persist after two weeks, retreat the Axolotl using the above steps for two consecutive days.
- Don’t pour this product directly in the aquarium.
- Don’t use for more than two consecutive days.
- Don’t leave the axolotl in the bath for more than 8 hours
Dose:
5ml per litre of water in bath.
Composition:
Formaldehyde 277.5 mg/100 ml