Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joshua Cohen is a Boston-based writer who covers health policy. The Trump administration suggests that Tylenol (acetaminophen) may ...

Donald Trump shared a Truth Social post advising pregnant women and parents to avoid Tylenol (acetaminophen) unless absolutely necessary.

Decades of research shows that acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol, is safe for infants and children when used as recommended and under a pediatrician’s guidance. Pediatricians advise ...

Tylenol is at the top of everyone’s minds today after President Trump announced a label change from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration that states using the medication during pregnancy can lead to ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed suit against the makers of Tylenol on Oct. 28, claiming they engaged in deceptive marketing to pregnant mothers and failed to warn consumers about the risks of ...

In September 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump suggested that Tylenol, a widely used pain reliever, was linked to an increased risk of autism and urged pregnant women to avoid taking the drug.

When replying to a now-deleted post in March 2017, Tylenol posted on its social media account: "We actually don't recommend using any of our products while pregnant." A spokesperson for Tylenol’s ...

President Donald Trump’s announcement warning expectant mothers against routine Tylenol use has triggered a wave of viral pushback, with some pregnant women posting videos of themselves swallowing the ...

The lawsuit follows claims by President Trump that linked acetaminophen taken by pregnant women to autism, a connection that is unproven. By Rebecca Robbins Azeen Ghorayshi and J. David Goodman Ken ...