Xia & He Publishing Frontiers Phytic acid attenuates acetaminophen induced hepatotoxicity via modulating iron mediated oxidative stress and SIRT 1 expression in mice 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 Acetaminophen, also known as Tylenol, is used to help with pain & to reduce fever. However, taking too much acetaminophen can be harmful to the liver which filters out toxins & The multiple mechanisms and modes of cell death after acetaminophen overdose