U.S., June 12 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07642661) titled 'A Placebo-controlled Trial of Folinic Acid in Children With ASD' on June 07.
Brief Summary: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by difficulties in social communication and the presence of restricted or repetitive behaviors. Although behavioral and educational interventions can be helpful, there is currently no established medication for the core symptoms of ASD. Medications approved for associated irritability may be effective in some children but are often associated with significant adverse effects.
Folinic acid (also known as leucovorin) is a reduced form of folate that plays an importa...