Success Stories from Clinical Trials
Male, Age 80, diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease October 2004
- His DRS score placed him in the 1st percentile.
- Abnormal behaviors were becoming more severe and more frequent
- He was placed on Aricept; was later classified as a non-responder to the drug.
- He started taking MXL in April 2006
His DRS scores improved 67%, to place him in the 29-40th percentile.
His abnormal behaviors declined, and some were no longer evident.
His son told us,
"He has more energy. He engages in conversation again. He has a much better appetite."
His wife told us,
"It feels like we have a part of him back."
Female, Age 73, diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease January 2004
- Her DRS- score placed her in the 1st percentile.
- Abnormal behaviors were not severe, but were present
- She was placed on Namenda; experienced no improvement and discontinued the drug.
- She started taking MXL in April 2006
Her DRS scores improved 50%, to the 6-10 percentile.
Abnormal behaviors were eliminated.
Her husband told us, "She is so much better. Overall, she’s calmer…She doesn’t get worked up easily anymore."
Male, Age 90, diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease February 2004
- His DRS score placed him in the 3-5th percentile.
- Abnormal behaviors were becoming more severe and more frequent
- He was placed on Reminyl; experienced no improvement and discontinued the drug.
- He started taking MXL in April 2006
His DRS scores improved 38%, to place him in the 19-28th percentile.
His abnormal behaviors were essentially eliminated.
His family told us, "He is brighter and chats with us often. He’s playing with his great-grandkids again."
Female, Age 86, diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease in June 2004
- Her DRS- score placed her in the 6-10th percentile.
- Abnormal behaviors were not severe, but were present
- She was placed on Nameda; experienced no improvement and discontinued the drug.
- She started taking MXL in April 2006
Her DRS scores improved 33%, to the 29-40th percentile.
Abnormal behaviors were eliminated.
Her daughter told us, "She helps set the table for a meal. She remembers that its trash day, and reminds me to take the garbage out."