API MARINE MELAFIX- melaleuca liquid

API MARINE MELAFIX by

Drug Labeling and Warnings

API MARINE MELAFIX by is a Animal medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by MARS FISHCARE NORTH AMERICA, INC.. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

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DESCRIPTION

BENEFITS

A safe, all natural way to treat bacterial infections in saltwater fish and corals.

Use to treat open, red sores and wounds, fin and tail rot, eye cloud, pop eye, body slime and mouth fungus on fish.

API MARINE MELAFIX is also used in commercial coral farms to control bacterial infections, tissue degradation and for the removal of parasitic flatworms on wild corals.

May be used in all marine and reef aquariums.

Treating with MELAFIX will not harm the biological filter.

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION

DIRECTIONS

Use dosing cap on bottle.

As a disease or wound treatment for marine fish and corals in the aquarium:

Remove activated carbon and turn off protein skimmer.

Shake Well.

Dose:

Add 5ml per 10 U.S. gallons (38 L) of aquarium water.

Dose daily for 7 days. After 7 days make a 25% water change.

Replace activated carbon and turn on protein skimmer.

The protein skimmer will collect excess foam.

Be prepared to dispose of the foam as it will be significant.

It may be necessary to turn down the protein skimmer for a few days until the foaming subsides.

As a coral dip:

Corals may be treated in small containers, and then placed in the aquarium.

Shake Well.

Dose:

Add 20 ml per 1/2 U.S. gallon (2 L) of aquarium water. Make sure the water temperature, pH, and salinity are correct. Place the coral in the water for 3-5 minutes.

Shake corals under water to help dislodge worms. After a maximum treatment time of 5 minutes, place the corals into the aquarium.

ACTIVE INGREDIENT

ACTIVE INGREDIENT: Melaleuca 1.25%

USER SAFETY WARNINGS

Warning:

This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer or birth defects or other reproductive harm.

Keep out of reach of children.

For aquarium use only.

Treats up to 948 U.S. gallons (3,588) of salt water.

U.S. Patent 5,882,647; Patent EP 0861032; Other Patents issued.

QUESTIONS

Questions or Comments?

Call 1-800-847-0659 or visit us at www.apifishcare.com

www.facebook.com/apifishcare

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

API

MARINE

MELAFIX

HEALS BACTERIAL INFECTIONS

Rapidly repairs damaged fins, ulcers and open wounds

Natural botanical extract

Reverses coral degradation

GUIDE

Fish Problem

Solving

16 FL OZ (473 ml)

INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE

API MARINE MELAFIX 
melaleuca liquid

Product Information
Product Type	OTC ANIMAL DRUG	Item Code (Source)	NDC: 17163-311
Route of Administration	TOPICAL

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name	Basis of Strength	Strength
CAJUPUT OIL (UNII: J3TO6BUQ37) (CAJUPUT OIL - UNII:J3TO6BUQ37)	CAJUPUT OIL	1.25 g  in 100 mL

Packaging
#	Item Code	Package Description	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
1	NDC: 17163-311-16	473 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC

Marketing Information
Marketing Category	Application Number or Monograph Citation	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
unapproved drug other		08/01/2007

Labeler - MARS FISHCARE NORTH AMERICA, INC. (049630700)

Establishment
Name	Address	ID/FEI	Business Operations
MARS FISHCARE NORTH AMERICA, INC.		049630700	manufacture, api manufacture