Why you should avoid REGULAR acetaminophen use for babies and pregnancy 3 Little Plums Acetaminophen metabolism Tylenol (acetaminophen) is one of the most commonly used painkillers. It is safe for kids, during pregnancy, and while breastfeeding. However, just because it is safe, doesn't mean that it 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 Tylenol's Impact on Glutathione and Liver Damage Figure 1 from Acetaminophen toxicity and 5 oxoproline (pyroglutamic acid): a tale of two cycles, one an ATP depleting futile cycle and the other a useful cycle. Semantic Scholar