FDA finds little evidence that generic drug leucovorin could help many people with autism

March 10, 2026

FDA finds little evidence that generic drug leucovorin could help many people with autism

The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved a generic medication for a rare brain disorder, while walking back suggestions by President Trump and other administration officials that the drug showed great promise for people with autism.

FDA finds little evidence that generic drug leucovorin could help many people with autism

TL;DR

FDA approved a generic medication for a rare brain disorder.
The FDA walked back suggestions that the drug showed promise for people with autism.
President Trump and other administration officials had previously suggested the drug's potential for autism.

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