Aqua Sulfa (Sulfamethoxazole / Trimethoprim) 960mg – 60 Tablets
Aqua Sulfa (Sulfamethoxazole / Trimethoprim) 960mg – 60 Tablets
Aqua Sulfa 960mg is a dual-action fish antibiotic combining Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim. Equivalent to Fish Sulfa, this trusted formula is effective against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacterial infections. The synergistic blend enhances antibacterial activity, making it especially useful against resistant and hard-to-treat infections. The 60-tablet bottle provides aquarists with long-term supply for ongoing treatments.
What Aqua Sulfa 960mg Treats
- Fin Rot & Tail Rot – Controls progressive bacterial tissue damage
- Columnaris (Flexibacter) – Effective against gram-negative outbreaks
- Urinary Tract Infections in Fish – Dual action for internal bacterial control
- Gill Disease – Protects gill tissue from bacterial damage
- Systemic Bacterial Infections – Effective where single antibiotics may fail
Why Choose Aqua Sulfa 960mg?
- Equivalent to Fish Sulfa (Sulfamethoxazole + Trimethoprim)
- Dual-action antibiotic combination with broad coverage
- Targets resistant and mixed bacterial infections
- Pharmaceutical-grade, USP-standard tablets
- 60-count bottle for larger tanks or extended treatments
- No veterinary prescription required
- Fast USA shipping
Product Specifications
- Active Ingredients: Sulfamethoxazole + Trimethoprim (960mg total per tablet)
- Quantity: 60 Tablets per bottle
- Form: Hard tablets
- Use: For ornamental aquarium fish only (freshwater & saltwater)
Directions for Use
Add one tablet (960mg) per 20 gallons of aquarium water. Crush or dissolve tablet before adding to ensure even distribution. Repeat every 24 hours for 5–10 days depending on infection severity. Perform partial water changes before each re-dose. Remove carbon filters and UV sterilizers during treatment.
Discontinue use if no improvement is observed after 5 days. Do not exceed 10 consecutive days.
Storage Instructions
Keep tightly sealed at controlled room temperature (59°F–86°F / 15°C–30°C). Protect from humidity and sunlight.
Important Disclaimer
For aquarium use only. Not for human consumption, livestock, or fish intended for food. Keep away from children and pets.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Aqua Sulfa the same as Fish Sulfa?
Yes. Aqua Sulfa is equivalent to Fish Sulfa, containing the same dual active ingredients Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim.
When should I use Aqua Sulfa?
Use Aqua Sulfa for infections such as fin rot, columnaris, gill disease, and systemic bacterial outbreaks, especially when resistant strains are suspected.
Can Aqua Sulfa be used in marine aquariums?
Yes, Aqua Sulfa is safe for both freshwater and saltwater ornamental fish when dosed correctly.
Does Aqua Sulfa affect beneficial bacteria?
Yes, like most antibiotics, it can impact biofilters. Monitor ammonia and nitrite levels closely during treatment.