Targets a wide range of bacterial infections including respiratory issues, E. coli, and psittacosis for fast, effective treatment.
🦜 Trusted for Ornamental Birds 🦜
Formulated specifically for parrots, finches, pigeons, and aviary birds, ensuring safe and reliable use when used as directed.
⚡ Simple Daily Treatment ⚡
Easy to mix into water or feed, with daily dosing that makes treatment straightforward and consistent for better recovery outcomes.
Step 1: Mix correctly
Parrots: 5g per litre of water
Finches/Pigeons: 2.5g per litre of water
Dry food: 5g per kg of feed
Step 2: Provide as sole source
Give only medicated water or feed. Remove all other water sources.
Step 3: Prepare fresh daily
Make a new solution every 24 hours.
Step 4: Remove calcium
Remove grit, shell, cuttlebone, and calcium supplements during treatment.
Step 5: Treatment duration
Standard use: 5–7 days
Psittacosis: up to 45 days (as directed)
Step 6: After treatment
Support recovery with a probiotic.
General Use:
For ornamental birds only. Not for birds producing eggs or meat for human consumption. Use only as directed.
Withholding Period: Do not use in food-producing birds. Eggs and meat must not be consumed.
First Aid & Safety:
Avoid contact with eyes and skin and do not inhale dust. Wash hands after use. If exposure occurs or irritation persists, seek medical advice.
Environmental Care:
Do not contaminate waterways. Dispose of product and packaging responsibly.
Storage & Shelf Life:
Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place. Keep sealed. Use before expiry date.
Important: • Remove calcium during treatment • Provide as sole medicated source • Seek veterinary advice if symptoms persist
Active Constituent: Chlortetracycline Hydrochloride – 100mg/g
Indications: • E. coli (enteritis) • Respiratory infections (Mycoplasma) • Psittacosis (Chlamydia) • General bacterial infections
Administration: • Mix in drinking water or feed • Prepare fresh daily
Key Considerations: • Remove all calcium sources during treatment • Do not use for birds producing eggs or meat for consumption
Treatment Duration: • 5–7 days (standard) • Up to 45 days for psittacosis (as directed)
Storage: • Store below 30°C in a dry place
Pack Sizes: • 25g, 100g and 500g
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Triple C used for?
Triple C is a broad-spectrum antibiotic powder used to treat bacterial infections in ornamental birds, including E. coli, respiratory disease, and psittacosis.
What is the active ingredient in Triple C?
It contains chlortetracycline hydrochloride (100mg/g), a tetracycline-class antibiotic effective against a wide range of bacteria.
How is Triple C administered?
It can be mixed into drinking water or food, with fresh medicated solutions prepared daily and given for typically 5–7 days (longer for specific diseases like psittacosis).
Do I need to remove calcium during treatment?
Yes. All calcium sources (grit, shells, supplements) must be removed, as calcium reduces the effectiveness of the antibiotic.
Can Triple C be used for chickens or food-producing birds?
No. It is intended for ornamental birds only and is not approved for birds producing eggs or meat for human consumption.
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