Avoid Tylenol with vaccines. A key reminder often emphasized in vaccine education is to avoid using Tylenol (acetaminophen) alongside vaccination. Tylenol requires glutathione for proper metabolism in the body. When glutathione Tylenol's Impact on Glutathione and Liver Damage Acetaminophen metabolism TYLENOL [Acetaminophen] metabolism A lot of GLUTATHIONE is needed to deal with the Oxidative Stress generated by the CYP 450 metabolism of Tylenol. When people go to the ER for Tylenol Overdose Is Tylenol Bad? 5 Dangers for Children & Adults Done With Diligence 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: