ATLANTA, Ga. (WRBL) — Reaction is pouring in from medical experts and federal agencies after recent claims connecting Tylenol use during pregnancy to a higher risk of autism and ADHD.

Last month, President Trump and federal health officials cited studies suggesting a link between acetaminophen (the active ingredient in Tylenol) and developmental disorders in children — despite years of research indicating the medication is safe for pregnant women.

Doctors Call Claims “Irresponsible”

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) pushed back strongly, calling the claims “concerning” and “irresponsible.” The group reaffirmed that Tylenol remains one of the few safe options for managing pain and fever during pregnancy.

“There’s been a lot of confusion about Tylenol and aut

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