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bettachris     Ultimate Fish Guru Posts: 3875 Kudos: 4173 Votes: 452 Registered: 13-Jun-2004   | dumb question but i am going away soon and i have my molly tank with a case of ich. i put a "tank buddy" for paracites and it says that might work. now i am also adding some water t0 the tank and adding some salt. is there anything else? |
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garyroland  ---Prime Fish--- Posts: 7878 Kudos: 4010 Votes: 103 Registered: 31-Dec-2001 | "Rid Ich Plus" is the accepted treatment for ich... What you've dosed now will probably fail to eradicate the ich parasite. --garyroland. |
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| bharatk Hobbyist Posts: 57 Kudos: 43 Votes: 3 Registered: 04-Oct-2004  | Increase the temp to 28 deg C.(82 F) and keep it constant for more than a week. Use the medication as per the instructions everyday till the white spots dissappear. Dont forget the gravel siphoning once or twice a week. |
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| fish1 Banned Posts: 1727 Kudos: 1910 Votes: 58 Registered: 09-May-2004 | If you havent already take out the carbon as it will absobe some of the treatment. I would still treat mabe 1-2days after there are no notice able spots on the fish. TO make sure that all the parasites are ridid of. Adding some salt wouldnt hurt ether. |
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| garyroland ---Prime Fish--- Posts: 7878 Kudos: 4010 Votes: 103 Registered: 31-Dec-2001 | I must remind my friend in India that 28c will not do the job with stubborn ich... A temp of 86 degrees, 30c, is a killer for the ich parasite along with meds. --garyroland. |
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