NT Labs Optimus (100ml)
The word, “Optimus” in Latin translates to “the best”.
NT Labs Optimus detoxifies ammonia, nitrite, nitrate, and heavy metals. It is also a concentrated aquarium water dechlorinator and conditioner.
Optimus detoxifies ammonia, nitrite, and nitrate into a safe form that can be removed by the biofilter. Always test your aquarium water using NT Labs Test Kits.
Optimus is a highly concentrated dechlorinator and conditioner that makes tap water safe for fish. It removes chlorine, chloramine, halogens, and detoxifies heavy metals found in tap water.
Optimus should be used when setting up a new aquarium and during every water change.
Optimus should be used alongside Satus when starting up or ‘cycling’ a new aquarium to control ammonia and nitrite levels.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Volume | 100ml |
| Function | Dechlorinator, Conditioner, Detoxifies ammonia, nitrite, nitrate, heavy metals |
| Usage | When setting up a new aquarium or during water changes |
| Compatibility | Works with tap water; recommended with Satus during cycling |
FAQ
How much Optimus should I use per liter of tap water?
The product label specifies the correct dosage. Typically, 1 ml of Optimus is used per 10 liters of water. Always follow the instructions on the packaging for precise measurements.
Can Optimus be used in both freshwater and saltwater aquariums?
Optimus is designed for freshwater aquariums. It is not recommended for use in saltwater systems.
Does Optimus affect the pH of the water?
No, Optimus does not significantly alter the pH of the water. It primarily focuses on removing chlorine, chloramine, and detoxifying harmful substances without changing water chemistry.




Amy Payne –
I’ve used Optimus for over six months in my 20-gallon freshwater tank. It’s made tap water safe right away and has helped keep ammonia and nitrite levels low. I use it during every water change and during the cycling phase. My fish have stayed healthy with no signs of stress.
Kylie Mathis –
The product works well as a dechlorinator and detoxifier. I noticed a clear improvement in water quality after using it regularly. It’s especially helpful when setting up a new tank. I still recommend testing water with NT Labs kits to monitor levels.
Joshua Mackenzie –
I started using Optimus when cycling my new aquarium. Combined with Satus, it helped stabilize ammonia and nitrite levels quickly. The water feels cleaner and fish seem more active. I’ve not had any water-related issues since.