Does Tetra Lifeguard Kill Ich?

This one knocked the Ich off my new plecos in 2 days. Suprisingly! Reading the label I found that this uses some sort of Chlorine to kill off or treat the parasites/infection. ... Water Changes and bacteria supplement are imperative after any treatment as is a small aquarium salt boost.

Does Tetra lifeguard treat ich?

With Tetra's Lifeguard, there is no need for time-consuming guesswork when it comes to treating your freshwater fish. ... Use for treating fungus, ick, red streaks, milky or shedding slime, flukes, bacterial gill disease, mouth and fin rot, clamped or torn fins, and ulcers.

How long does Tetra lifeguard take to work?

I think it is working!

Within two days, one by one the fish started developing what seemed to be a white bacteria or fungal infection and floating towards the top of the water as well as there fins appeared to be rotting away within a matter of hours.