to fish? Gentamicin is harmless to fish when the dosage and method of use are paid attention to. However, excessive use will cause harm, and this drug is a fungicide, so it can not be poured directly into the fish tank, and special containers need to be prepared. Otherwise, it will not only eliminate harmful bacteria, but also beneficial bacteria, leading to the collapse of the ecosystem in the tank, which is more harmful to fish.
gentamicin 1. For the situation: Gentamicin is an antibiotic, but also a broad-spectrum fungicide. It only has therapeutic effect on diseases caused by bacteria. It is mainly used to treat digestive diseases and intestinal diseases. If fish are infected by fungi or parasites, it is ineffective to use this drug. So be sure to understand the cause first.
2. Usage: Gentamicin must not be poured directly into the jar. As mentioned above, it can kill beneficial bacteria. Therefore, it is necessary to prepare a container for medicated bath, add water and pour in the medicine, stir it evenly, and soak the fish in it for a period of time.
3. Precautions: Gentamicin is only effective for bacterial diseases. If the disease is caused by other reasons, such as fungal and parasitic infections, this drug can not be used for treatment. It is also necessary to choose the right treatment drug.