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: 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 Does Acetaminophen Deplete Glutathione? Understanding the Connection Cymbiotika CYMBIOTIKA Oxidative stress mediates end organ damage in a novel model of acetaminophen toxicity in Drosophila Scientific Reports Tylenol and Glutathione: Myths Debunked As a naturopathic doctor and a mom, Tylenol is a hard no in my house and I want to explain why. , , Acetaminophen (Tylenol) is processed through the liver, and in that process it can lower