American Biotech Labs(R) Obtains FDA Approval for New Wound Care Gel Product
April 14 2009 - 7:59PM
PR Newswire (US)
Company's innovative new ASAP Wound Dressing Gel is now approved as
a 510(k) medical device "for the topical management of minor cuts,
lacerations, abrasions, 1st and 2nd degree burns, and skin
irritations" SALT LAKE CITY, April 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --
American Biotech Labs, LLC (ABL), developer of a new class of
products based on the company's patented nano-catalytic SilverSol
Technology(R), today announced that the company has been granted
formal approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to
market its ASAP Wound Dressing Gel throughout the United States.
Clifton Mining Company is a major shareholder in American Biotech
Labs. The FDA 510(k) medical device approval letter confirms that
ABL may market ASAP Wound Dressing Gel "for the topical management
of minor cuts, lacerations, abrasions, 1st and 2nd degree burns,
and skin irritations." The product utilizes ABL's innovative
SilverSol Technology, which has garnered multiple patents in the
U.S. and several countries throughout the world, including a
broad-use patent that provides the company with exclusive rights to
use its silver-based products to combat many of the world's most
destructive pathogens, including malaria, tuberculosis, MRSA and
HIV. "We are delighted with the FDA's decision to grant approval
for ABL to broadly market our ASAP Wound Dressing Gel," said Dr.
William Moeller, a managing director of American Biotech Labs. "We
feel this is a singularly effective wound care product, and it is a
tremendous validation for us that ABL products have now received
approval from the FDA as well as from the EPA." ABL has performed
extensive anti-microbial studies against bacteria, yeast, fungus
and other pathogens. Information about these studies is available
at research section of the ABL Website,
http://www.americanbiotechlabs.com/researchprotected/researchmenu.html.
About American Biotech Labs American Biotech Labs (ABL;
http://www.americanbiotechlabs.com/), founded in 1998, utilizes
patented processes and SilverSol Technology(R) to create singularly
powerful and effective nano-catalytic silver products. In extensive
testing performed by a variety of respected laboratories and
researchers, ABL's silver hydrosol has consistently demonstrated
the ability, without any known toxic side effects, to destroy a
wide range of bacteria, viruses, yeast, and molds. ABL products
have been approved by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as
a disinfectant for dental water lines, and as a surface
disinfectant for bacteria, yeast and mold in hospital, residential,
commercial and industrial settings; and by the U.S. Food and Drug
Administration (FDA) for wound care. The company's products have
been the subject of multiple peer-reviewed articles in professional
journals, and are sold worldwide at health food stores and by
medical professionals under the Silver Biotics(R) and ASAP
Solution(R) brands, and through a variety of private labels. About
Clifton Mining Clifton trades on the U.S. OTC: (CFTN). For
additional information, contact Dr. Ken Friedman (president) at
303-642-0659 or Keith Moeller (vice president) at 801-756-1414, or
see our Website at http://www.cliftonmining.com/. Note: Any
statements released by Clifton Mining Company that are forward
looking are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Editors and
investors are cautioned that forward looking statements invoke risk
and uncertainties that may affect the company's business prospects
and performance. Press Contact: Kimball Thomson Next Phase
Communications (for American Biotech Labs) 801.918.3637 DATASOURCE:
Clifton Mining Company CONTACT: Kimball Thomson of Next Phase
Communications, +1-801-918-3637, , for American Biotech
Labs/Clifton Mining Company Web Site: http://www.cliftonmining.com/
http://www.americanbiotechlabs.com/
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