1.The Tylenol settlement was approved by a federal judge in New York on Friday, November 1,
2. We expect to see a flood of lawsuits over the next year. The plaintiffs’ lawyers in the Tylenol case have estimated that there will be over 1,000 individual Tylenol claims filed by the end of
3. The defendants are expecting more than 2,000 Tylenol cases in the Southern District by the end of
A study published in 2017 evaluated whether prenatal acetaminophen exposure was associated with autistic-spectrum disorders (ASDs).
It found that prenatal acetaminophen exposure was associated with an increased risk of ASD. The risk of ASD was particularly high among women who took more than 4 grams per Tylenol caused autism cases day of acetaminophen during the first trimester.
A 2019 study examined whether the use of paracetamol during the first trimester of pregnancy is associated with autism spectrum disorder.
The researchers found a significant association between prenatal use of paracetamol and autism spectrum disorder. However, when they adjusted for other factors, the association did not remain statistically significant.
A 2019 study published in the journal Epidemiology looked at the association between prenatal acetaminophen exposure and ASD.
