The folinic acid supplement will be prescribed for a subset of children with autism who have “cerebral folate deficiency,” ...

Trump Administration introduced what it says is an “exciting treatment” for autism: leucovorin, a decades-old medicine that treats toxic effects of chemotherapy. Early research suggests it can be ...

As the Food and Drug Administration moves to make folinic acid an official treatment for a neurological condition associated ...

The FDA is in the process of approving leucovorin to treat some children with autism. Leucovorin may help some autistic ...

The U.S. government has endorsed an obscure drug as a potential treatment for autism symptoms that medical researchers say ...

Trump administration officials are expected to discuss a medication called leucovorin as a potential treatment for autism.

Leucovorin, a.k.a. folinic acid, is “an ‘activated’ form of folic acid—vitamin B9,” says Jamie Alan, Ph.D., an associate ...

President Donald Trump is anticipated to make several announcements regarding autism Monday, including a new drug to treat the disorder. Sources told The Washington Post that the White House will be ...

The recommendation to use leucovorin to treat autism seems to stem from a theory that low levels of folate in the brain can ...

The GlaxoSmithKline drug, which can be taken orally or intravenously, is made by more than half a dozen companies. leucovorin ...

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration plans to approve a new use for the generic drug leucovorin as a treatment for kids with autism. Trump, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.

The US government has announced controversial guidance on the prevention and treatment of autism in children. New health recommendations aim to discourage pregnant women from taking the painkiller ...