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Taking Tylenol during pregnancy has no link to autism, new study finds

April 13, 2026 2,968 views 1 min read
Taking Tylenol during pregnancy has no link to autism, new study finds

Taking Tylenol during pregnancy has no link to autism, new study finds


Trump has pushed unfounded claims of Tylenol use in pregnancy being tied to ‘a very increased risk of autism’ Taking acetaminophen – known in the US by the brand name Tylenol – during pregnancy has no effect on later autism diagnoses, according to a sweeping new study from Denmark published Monday. The Trump administration has targeted Tylenol use in pregnancy as a major cause of autism in children, which appears to have led to a drop in pregnant people taking the pain reliever. Continue reading...