lostglazier
Fish Egg
 Number of posts : 18
Age : 64
Location : Canada
Job/hobbies : Glazier
Thank You Points : 0
Registration date : 2010-11-18
 | | Subject: Medication Tue Feb 22, 2011 5:34 am | |
| How do I remove medication from a cycled tank or do I have to empty and start new.
Thanks Chris | |
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peppermint23
Juvenile Bristlenose
 Number of posts : 99
Age : 36
Location : Adelaide, Australia
Thank You Points : 4
Registration date : 2010-09-09
| | Subject: Re: Medication Tue Feb 22, 2011 6:15 am | |
| Hi there, welcome to the site! Carbon will remove most medications. you can buy carbon to put in your filter. also, i've found a product called Easy Life has removed medications i have used in the past as i always have this readily available and don't bother with carbon. hope this helps  | |
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lostglazier
Fish Egg
Number of posts : 18
Age : 64
Location : Canada
Job/hobbies : Glazier
Thank You Points : 0
Registration date : 2010-11-18
| | Subject: Meds Tue Feb 22, 2011 6:55 am | |
| Thanks for the reply Peppermint.I did a 25% water change and put in a new bag of carbon.Will give it a couple of days and do another water change.
Chris | |
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Doug
Bristlenose King
Number of posts : 3128
Age : 38
Location : Adelaide, South Australia
Job/hobbies : Aquatic ecologist/genetisist
Humor : yes please :)
Thank You Points : 198
Registration date : 2010-05-08
| | Subject: Re: Medication Wed Feb 23, 2011 1:43 am | |
| yeah activated carbon will do the trick. leave it in for max 7 days then toss it | |
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