The Council drafts and oversees Malta’s Autism Strategy. It is also responsible for seeing that Autism policy and practice are in line with established norms. While different studies were cited in making this claim, there is nothing in said studies that proves causation, the Council wrote in a statement. Speaking from the White House on Monday the US President said the main ingredient in Tylenol (paracetamol in Malta) carries a “very increased risk of autism” if taken during pregnancy. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) confirmed it will warn doctors to limit paracetamol use in pregnancy.