A lesson on leucovorin

About this episode

Pediatricians discuss the safety and efficacy of leucovorin in the context of its FDA approval process.

Two pediatricians, a child neurologist and a child psychiatrist walk into the ASF weekly science podcast to discuss the safety, efficacy and appropriateness of leucovorin, the drug that the HHS is fast tracking through the FDA approval process. Does it work? Is it safe? What should I do or know when I talk to my … Continue reading "A lesson on leucovorin"

Topics covered

• leucovorin
• FDA approval
• pediatric medicine
• drug safety
• efficacy
• neurology
• psychiatry

Keywords

• leucovorin
• FDA
• HHS
• pediatricians
• drug safety
• efficacy
• neurology
• psychiatry

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: HHS, FDA

Products: leucovorin

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