The Hidden Impact of Acetaminophen Well Rooted sagesteele @P_McCulloughMD While I dont know whether there is a connection between Tylenol and autism, I do believe that there is reason to STOP giving it to babies children. Glutathione is impacted by Silymarin prevents acetaminophen induced hepatotoxicity via up regulation of the glutathione conjugation capacity in mice ScienceDirect Acetaminophen for Kids: Safety, Myths, and What Parents Should Know YouTube 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: