Aquasonic Ichonex 100ml is a specialised white spot treatment for aquarium fish, assisting in the control of Ichthyophthirius multifiliis (whitespot disease) without the harsh toxicity or heavy staining often associated with conventional treatments.
$10.50
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PRODUCT Details
Aquasonic Ichonex 100ml is formulated to assist in the treatment of whitespot disease (Ichthyophthirius multifiliis) in aquarium fish. Whitespot is a common parasite that appears as tiny white grains on the body and fins, causing irritation, stress, and, if left untreated, potentially fatal outbreaks.
Aquasonic Ichonex is designed to treat whitespot effectively without the strong toxic effects of some traditional medications and without heavy staining of aquarium dรฉcor.
What Aquasonic Ichonex 100ml Is Used For
Assists in the treatment ofย whitespot disease (Ich)
Targetsย Ichthyophthirius multifiliis, the parasite responsible for classic whitespot
Suitable for use in home aquariums where you want a focused whitespot treatment with reduced staining
Directions & Important Use Notes
From the product details:
Do not use on fish intended for human consumption
Ensure aquarium water isย well aeratedย during the entire treatment period
Do not useย activated carbonย in the filter while treatingโcarbon will remove Ichonex from the water and make it ineffective
If usingย undergravel filtration, reduce the flow rate during treatment
This product contains aย dyeย that can stain if spilled, so handle with care
Always follow label directions and observe fish closely during treatment.
Dose Rate & Treatment Schedule
Treatment is carried out over three days:
Day 1:ย Addย 5mL of Aquasonic Ichonex per 40 litresย of aquarium water
Day 2 and Day 3:ย Dose atย half the initial rateย (i.e. half of the Day 1 dose)
To estimate tank volume in litres:
Multiply length x width x water level height (in cm) and divide by 1000.
Do not overdose. If symptoms persist or youโre unsure of the diagnosis, consult a veterinarian or experienced aquarium professional.
Good Aquarium Practice
Aquasonic Ichonex works best when combined with good aquarium management:
Maintain stable water parameters and regular water changes
Avoid sudden temperature or pH swings
Quarantine new fish where possible to reduce the risk of introducing whitespot
The product page also reminds keepers that many fish diseases are related to management, so high standards of care are essential.
Storage & Disposal
Store belowย 30ยฐCย (room temperature)
Replace the lid tightly after each use
Dispose of the empty container byย wrapping it in paper and placing it in household garbage
First Aid Information
For advice, contact theย Poisons Information Centreย (Australia 13 11 26; New Zealand 0800 764 766) or a doctor immediately if exposure or ingestion occurs