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: I'm Dr Ashley Mayer . I'm a practicing integrative physician, and also a mama to two great kiddos of my own! If you caught my post on Ibuprofen a few days ago, Exposure to acetaminophen and all its metabolites upon 10, 15, and 20 mg kg intravenous acetaminophen in very preterm infants Pediatric Research View of Acetaminophen, the missing anion gap in the patient with metabolic acidosis The Southwest journal of medicine Tylenol's Impact on Glutathione and Liver Damage Tylenol and glutathione, actually explainedhere's the bullet points: * Lots of concern raised on social media re: glutathione depletion and acetaminophen use * Glutathione is used in the metabolism