| Objective/purpose: |
Collect
supportive and pivotal data needed to establish the effectiveness
of AQUI-S® as an anesthetic for use in a variety of fish species.
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| Drug name: |
AQUI-S® |
| Source of drug: |
AQUI-S
New Zealand, Ltd. |
Addre
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ss: |
P.O Box
818
San Luis Obispo, CA 93406 |
| Contact: |
Bob Campbell
Phone: 805-542-0871; Fax: 805-542-0891;
email: campbellr@aol.com |
| Target
pathogen(s): |
Not Applicable |
| Method
of administration: |
Immersion:
standing-bath treatment only |
| Treatment
dosage: |
5 - 60
milligrams AQUI-S® per liter |
| Treatment
regimen: |
Treatment
duration is 1 - 60 minutes. Treatment duration will vary dependent
upon species, water temperature, and level of anesthesia desired.
AQUI-S® should be applied as a single treatment event. |
| Withdrawal
period: |
21 days |
| Required
test parameters: |
Investigator
must collect data documenting: 1) time to anesthesia; and 2)
time to recovery from anesthesia. Investigator should also report
general fish behavior and any adverse effects relating to treatment. |
| Limitations
or restrictions on use: |
Treatment
is restricted to anesthetic tanks containing a maximum of 75
gallons of water.
Investigator must follow all instructions in the Study Protocol
for INAD 10-541 regarding drug acquisition and handling, fish
treatment and disposition, and data reporting requirements.
Drug discharge must be in compliance with local NPDES permitting
requirements. |
| Required
INAD fee: |
none |
| AADAP
contact for other information: |
Ms.
Bonnie Johnson, FWS - AADAP
Phone: 406-587-9265 ext. 136
Fax: 406-582-0242
bonnie_johnson@fws.gov |
| Disclaimer: |
Product and company names mentioned in this website, or mentioned in materials accessed via this website, are for informational purposes only. The mention of such does not imply endorsement by the Aquatic Animal Drug Approval Partnership, the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service or any other organization of the U.S. Government. |
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