View of Acetaminophen, the missing anion gap in the patient with metabolic acidosis The Southwest journal of medicine 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: What is glutathione and why must we protect patient access to it? Does Acetaminophen Deplete Glutathione? Understanding the Connection Cymbiotika CYMBIOTIKA 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 &