API Turtle Fix 237ml

1,200.00

  • Natural Melaleuca (Tea Tree) turtle remedy
  • Helps treat topical bacterial infections
  • Promotes healing of damaged tissue and wounds
  • Suitable for turtles, terrapins, newts and aquatic frogs
  • Easy daily dosing for 7 days
  • Safe for aquariums, paludariums and vivariums
  • Ideal for minor shell and skin injuries
  • Made in USA by API

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Product Information

API Turtle Fix 237 ml – Natural Melaleuca (Tea Tree) remedy for aquatic turtles, terrapins, newts, and aquatic frogs. Helps treat topical bacterial infections, promotes healing of damaged tissue and open wounds, and supports recovery from shell and skin injuries. Suitable for aquariums, paludariums, and turtle habitats. Made in the USA.

When Should You Use API Turtle Fix?

Use API Turtle Fix when your turtle shows signs such as:

  • Minor skin redness
  • Small wounds or abrasions
  • Damaged shell tissue
  • White cloudy patches associated with superficial bacterial infections
  • Minor injuries after transport or fighting

It is intended for minor external bacterial issues. Serious infections, deep shell rot, swollen eyes, breathing difficulties, or loss of appetite require examination by a qualified reptile veterinarian.

Helps Treat Bacterial Infections

API Turtle Fix is designed to address common bacterial issues affecting aquatic and semi-aquatic reptiles and amphibians. It helps reduce symptoms associated with bacterial infections and supports the natural healing process.

Promotes Healing of Damaged Tissue

The natural formula helps repair damaged skin, open wounds, abrasions, and injured tissue, reducing the risk of secondary infections and supporting faster recovery.

Helps Protect Against Fungal Growth

Open wounds and damaged tissue can become vulnerable to fungal infections. API Turtle Fix helps create healthier conditions that support healing and reduce the likelihood of fungus developing on affected areas.

Natural Tea Tree Extract Formula

Made with Melaleuca (tea tree) extract, this all-natural treatment provides gentle antibacterial support without the use of harsh chemicals.

Treats Common External Symptoms

API Turtle Fix may help address visible symptoms such as:

  • Skin reddening
  • Open wounds
  • Damaged tissue
  • White or cloudy film on the skin

Safe for Aquatic Reptiles and Amphibians

Suitable for use with aquatic turtles, newts, and aquatic frogs when used according to label directions, making it a valuable addition to routine reptile and amphibian care.

Dosage

  • Add 5 ml (1 teaspoon) per 38 litres (10 US gallons) of aquarium water.
  • Dose once daily for 7 days.
  • After 7 days, perform a 25% water change.

Suitable For

  • Red-Eared Sliders
  • Indian Flapshell Turtles
  • Musk Turtles
  • Painted Turtles
  • Map Turtles
  • Aquatic Frogs
  • Newts

Key Benefits

  • Natural antibacterial treatment made with tea tree extract.
  • Helps treat bacterial infections in aquatic turtles, newts, and frogs.
  • Promotes healing of damaged skin and tissue.
  • Supports recovery from open wounds and abrasions.
  • Helps reduce the risk of fungal growth on damaged areas.
  • Safe for aquatic and semi-aquatic reptiles and amphibians.
  • Easy-to-use liquid treatment for routine care.

Natural Support for Reptile & Amphibian Health

API Turtle Fix provides a safe and effective way to support healing, treat bacterial infections, and maintain the health of aquatic turtles, frogs, and newts in aquarium and vivarium environments.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use API Turtle Fix for Indian Flapshell Turtles and Red-Eared Sliders?

Yes. It is suitable for aquatic turtle species, including commonly kept species in India, when used according to the manufacturer's directions.

Why does my turtle keep getting shell infections?

Poor water quality, inadequate filtration, lack of UVB lighting, insufficient basking opportunities, and improper temperatures are among the most common causes. Medication alone is unlikely to resolve recurring problems unless husbandry is corrected.

My turtle injured itself on aquarium décor. Can API Turtle Fix help?

Yes. For minor cuts and abrasions, API Turtle Fix may help support tissue repair while maintaining clean water and proper basking conditions.

My turtle has a white patch on its shell. Should I use API Turtle Fix?

A white patch can result from retained scutes, mineral deposits, superficial bacterial infection, fungal disease, or shell rot. API Turtle Fix may help with minor bacterial conditions, but if the shell is soft, foul-smelling, or deteriorating, veterinary evaluation is recommended.

Can I use API Turtle Fix together with API Turtle Water Conditioner?

Yes.The water conditioner prepares tap water by removing chlorine and chloramines, while Turtle Fix is used to support treatment of minor bacterial skin and shell problems. They perform different functions.

Can I use API Turtle Fix with a filter?

Yes. The filter should remain running, but if possible, remove activated carbon during treatment because it may adsorb the active ingredient.

API Turtle Fix vs Betadine – Which should I use? They serve different purposes.

API Turtle Fix is a water treatment that supports healing of minor external bacterial infections.
Betadine (povidone-iodine) is a topical antiseptic often used under veterinary guidance for cleaning wounds.

For significant shell rot or deep wounds, consult a reptile veterinarian.

Does API Turtle Fix cure fungal infections?

API Turtle Fix is marketed primarily for topical bacterial infections and wound healing. If a fungal infection is suspected, proper diagnosis is important because treatment may differ.

Can API Turtle Fix be used for turtle skin infections?

Yes.
It is formulated for topical bacterial infections affecting the body and limbs of aquatic turtles and amphibians

Can API Turtle Fix treat shell rot?

It may help with minor superficial bacterial shell problems and damaged tissue. However, advanced shell rot, deep ulcers, foul-smelling lesions, or severe infections require veterinary diagnosis and treatment.

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