Children with autism may see speech improvements with off-label prescription drug
An off-label prescription drug has been shown to help children with autism gain the ability to speak. Leucovorin is used for ...
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Old drug leucovorin shows promise in helping nonverbal autistic children speak
Leucovorin, a drug for chemo side effects, may aid speech in nonverbal autistic children by allowing folic acid into the ...
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Parents say son with autism was nonverbal until trying an off-label drug that treats chemo ...
He's studying leucovorin, an inexpensive, generic drug derived from folic acid, also known as folate or vitamin B9. Leucovorin is currently prescribed to ease the side effects of cancer chemotherapy.
Parents say nonverbal son spoke after trying off-label drug for chemo side effects
The theory behind leucovorin's use for autism postulates that some children have a blockage in the transport of folic acid ...
Nonverbal autistic child says first words after taking generic drug given to chemo patients
Mason Connor, a 5-year-old with nonverbal autism disorder, spoke his first words just three days after taking the inexpensive ...
Child rescued, semi-truck driver airlifted after I-85 South crashes
On Friday night, the South Carolina Department of Transportation reported that all lanes were blocked after a crash on ...