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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000109657-06-000058
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20060915
ITEM INFORMATION:		Triggering Events That Accelerate or Increase a Direct Financial Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20060921
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20060920

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			OXIS INTERNATIONAL INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000109657
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		IRS NUMBER:				941620407
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-08092
		FILM NUMBER:		061100961

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		323 VINTAGE PARK DRIVE, SUITE B
		CITY:			FOSTER CITY
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94404
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6502122568

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		323 VINTAGE PARK DRIVE, SUITE B
		CITY:			FOSTER CITY
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94404

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DDI PHARMACEUTICALS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DIAGNOSTIC DATA INC /DE/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19850312
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        M.D., is the Principal of NW Medical Research Partners. Pursuant to the
        Consulting Agreement Marvin Hausman has provided certain consulting services
        pertaining to licensing of intellectual property, development of potential
        products and financing activities. Dr. Hausman has been paid approximately
        $28,000 pursuant to the Consulting Agreement for compensation and expenses
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        108,000 shares of OXIS common stock at an exercise price of $0.37 per share,
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        INTERNATIONAL APPOINTS MARVIN S. HAUSMAN M.D. </strong></font></div>
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        Colorado, a leading antioxidant research center, stated &#8220;Because of his
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        He has assisted in the successful research, development and launch of marketed
        pharmaceutical products for many companies, including Bristol Myers
        International, Mead Johnson Pharmaceutical Company, Baxter-Travenol and E.
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        therapeutic classes of compounds in the area of oxidative stress, and has
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