Myth busting, Acetaminophen version. "Avoid Acetaminophen (Tylenol) because it causes glutathione depletion". Truth?? As a pediatrician and ER doctor and as moms we're often asked about this. And we understand why: Nini Munoz , PhD. Since the administration claimed Tylenol as a cause of autism, we've seen a number of alternative and 'integrative' practitioners talking Instagram Acetaminophen causes neurodevelopmental injury in susceptible babies and children: no valid rationale for controversy Early life acetaminophen exposure, glutathione S transferase genes, and development of adolescent asthma in a high risk birth cohort Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Vaccinations Less Effective Following Tylenol Mommyhood101 HHS responds to report about autism and acetaminophen : Shots Health News : NPR