Exposure to acetaminophen and all its metabolites upon 10, 15, and 20 mg kg intravenous acetaminophen in very preterm infants Pediatric Research What Is Acetaminophen? Definition, Uses, Side Effects, and Risks Olympic Behavioral Health Silymarin prevents acetaminophen induced hepatotoxicity via up regulation of the glutathione conjugation capacity in mice ScienceDirect Yes there is good evidence that acetaminophen (the active ingredient in Tylenol) can deplete glutathione under certain conditions. But whether that matters depends on dose, duration, and individual factors.