Experts caution against routine use of leucovorin for autism treatment
TL;DR
Parents are rushing to use leucovorin, an old drug promoted by President Trump for autism, despite limited scientific evidence, leading to concerns among medical professionals about unproven treatments and safety.
- Parents rush to seek leucovorin for autism despite limited data Honolulu Star-Advertiser
- US pediatrician group recommends against routine use of drug for autism Reuters
- Doctors issue warning about ‘autism drug’ endorsed by Trump administration The Independent
- Doctors' warning over $2.50 autism pill that has transformed lives Daily Mail
- AAP does not recommend routine use of leucovorin in children with autism Contemporary Pediatrics
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