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What is WF10?

WF10 is a solution of OXO-K993 containing stabilized chlorite ions. The solution focuses on supporting the immune system by targeting the macrophage, a type of white blood cell that coordinates much of the immune system to regulate normal immune function.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose	# of patients	# of patients with evaluations Efficacy	Major	Moderate	Slight	None	Can’t tell
ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis)	9	8
Improve mobility	1	1

See all 8 patients currently using WF10

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe	0
Moderate	1
Mild	4
None	4

Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with WF10

See all 11 reported side effects ▼ See top 6 reported side effects ▲
Fasciculations	2	2
Fatigue	2	2
Tiredness	2	2
Muscle twitching (fasciculations)	1	1
Burning sensation	1	1
Drowsiness	1	1
Injection site burning	1	1
Constipation	1	1
Increased fasciculations during and post infusion	1	1
Generalized weakness (asthenia)	1	1
Dizziness	1	1

Reported Schedules

200ml as needed	daily	100 mL monthly	120 mL monthly	200 mL monthly	20 mL daily	26 mL daily	40 mL daily
1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Using WF10 (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason	# Patients	Percentage of patients
Expense	2
Did not seem to work	1

See all 2 patients who’ve stopped using WF10

Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼ Reported Duration Hide details ▲

Currently Using WF10

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0-1 month	1-3 months	3-6 months	6 months-1year	1-2 years	2 years or more
0	1	3	3	1	0

Stopped Using WF10

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0-1 month	1-3 months	3-6 months	6 months-1year	1-2 years	2 years or more
1	0	0	1	0	0

Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of WF10

Always	7	78%
Usually	1	11%
Sometimes	0	0%
Never	1	11%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of WF10

Very	0	0%
Somewhat	3	33%
A little	4	44%
Not at all	2	22%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of WF10

$200+	5	83%
$100-199	0	0%
$50-99	0	0%
$25-49	0	0%
< $25	0	0%

Patient Evaluations

See all 9 patient evaluations

Persevering

Sex: M

Bulbar: moderate

Arms: moderate

Chest: none

Legs: moderate
Persevering

since Feb 21, 2012
Efficacy Major for ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis)
Side Effects Mild
Advice/Tips DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION: Infused 40 ml WF10 per day for 4 consecutive days. It was diluted in 400 ml 0.9% saline IV Bag and flushed with saline to ensure 10... See full evaluation

stillstrong4783

Sex: F

Bulbar: moderate

Arms: none

Chest: none

Legs: none
stillstrong4783

26 mL daily

since Feb 01, 2012
Efficacy Slight for ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis)
Side Effects Mild
Advice/Tips Completed Infusion cycle #3 on Jan 27, 2012 (3 days of infusion) at 0.5mL/kg (reduced due to declining weight over past few months). Avoided antioxidants th... See full evaluation

Giraffa52

Sex: M

Bulbar: none

Arms: severe

Chest: none

Legs: severe
Giraffa52

20 mL daily

since Nov 30, 2011
Efficacy None for Improve mobility
Side Effects None
Advice/Tips 9 days after last infusion the side effects have disappeared. None improvement until today. Progression of disease seams to be as before the first cycle wit... See full evaluation

See all 9 patient evaluations

Report created on May 28, 2012.

WF10 Treatment Report