Does Barrier remove ammonia and nitrite?

Barrier is a water detoxifier designed only to remove chlorine, chloramines, and heavy metals.  The neutralization of ammonia, nitrite, and nitrate requires use of strong industrial reducing agents that ATM does not recommend for ongoing maintenance in aquaria....

What does “Classic” mean in regard to Barrier?

Barrier Classic gets its name due to the fact that it uses the classic, tried and true chemical water detoxifier, sodium thiosulphate.  This vintage formula has withstood the test of time as the safest and most practical chemical option for water detoxifying purposes....

Does I use Paradigm or Barrier?

This depends on the needs of the aquarium.  If the water being detoxified is of very poor quality and contains large amounts of heavy metals, Barrier is suitable as it neutralizes them where Paradigm does not.  If an additional stress and immune system boost is...
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