Tylenol And Glutathione Invigor Medical Sex differences in glutathione metabolism and acetaminophen toxicity 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: In vivo upstream factors of mouse hepatotoxic mechanism with sustained hepatic glutathione depletion: Acetaminophen metabolite erythrocyte adducts and splenic macrophage generated reactive oxygen species ScienceDirect Acetaminophen's Role in Autism and ADHD: A Mitochondrial Perspective