Re: NANFA-- q about medication

D. Martin Moore (archimed_at_netdoor.com)
Sun, 13 May 2001 21:56:54 -0500

On 14 May 2001, at 0:08, anutej_at_loxinfo.co.th wrote:

> Usually when you use antibiotics [tetracycline, neomycin, triple sulfa, kanamycin,
> etc.] do you add medication daily and change the water after a few days or do you
> put in the medicine once and add more after the water change a few days after?

The procedure is to start with a loading dose which is twice your
maintenance dose, change the water DAILY and dose daily for a
full 10 days.

Prost,

Martin
Jackson, MS

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