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ACETAMINOPHEN USE DURING PREGNANCY

WHAT PEER-REVIEWED SCIENCE SAYS

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  • There is no proven causal link between acetaminophen use in pregnancy and autism

  • Large studies (like one from Sweden with 2.5 million children) found no evidence of a

    cause-and-effect relationship between acetaminophen use in pregnancy and autism

Professional organizations and leading medical

experts support the continued use of acetaminophen during pregnancy.


RISKS OF UNTREATED SYMPTOMS DURING PREGNANCY

Untreated fever in pregnancy can increase the risk of:

  • Neural tube defects

  • Miscarriage

  • Preterm labor

  • Maternal complications


Read the full guide here



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