# Glucuronolactone - Uses, Side Effects, and More - Author: **WebMD** - Document Tags: [[glucuronolactone]] - [URL link](https://www.webmd.com/vitamins/ai/ingredientmono-1624/glucuronolactone) ![rw-book-cover](https://readwise-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/static/images/article2.74d541386bbf.png) ## Highlights - It can be made by the body. It is also found in foods and made in laboratories. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01hkb052w0wj1kghfbnc364cn8)) --- - Glucuronolactone is commonly used as an ingredient in "energy" drinks to increase attention and improve athletic performance, but there is no good scientific evidence to support its use. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01hkb05abtjzfdnx4qtb8qekcb)) ---