Dr. Tylenol (acetaminophen) is not something I use or give my children or recommend for pregnant women. It depletes glutathione, an extremely important antioxidant and detoxification agent in the human body. Efficacy of Oral N Acetylcysteine in the Treatment of Acetaminophen Overdose New England Journal of Medicine Sex differences in glutathione metabolism and acetaminophen toxicity Do You Reach for Tylenol Often? Whether it's for pain, headaches, or fever Tylenol (acetaminophen) is one of the most commonly used medications. But here's something most people don't realize