At a news briefing Monday, President Donald Trump repeatedly issued a broad warning: “If you’re pregnant, don’t take Tylenol. Acetaminophen is still widely considered among the best and safest options to treat pain and fever during pregnancy. Acetaminophen is “one of the safest and most effective options for managing pain and fever during pregnancy when taken as directed by a healthcare provider,” he said. “We sometimes use acetaminophen in a diagnostic way to know that it’s not a headache associated with high blood pressure. Experts broadly agree that acetaminophen is one of the best options to manage pain and fever during pregnancy – it’s an easily accessible over-the-counter drug that most pregnant people report using.