Senna
Swiss Kriss is an herbal stimulant laxative used for the temporary relief of occasional constipation. It contains senna leaves as its active ingredient and works by stimulating bowel movements in the intestines. This product is intended for short-term use only and is not recommended for prolonged daily use without medical supervision.
Herbal stimulant laxative for short-term relief of occasional constipation.
Key facts at a glance
- RxNorm
- 1489240
- Generic
- Swiss Kriss
- Class
- brand-name
- Brands
- —
- Availability
- rx
- Lactation
- unknown
- Routes
- —
- Forms
- —
- Regions
- US, EU, CN, JP
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Temporary relief of occasional constipation and irregularity. It is not intended for regular daily use or for treating chronic constipation conditions.
Contains senna glycosides (sennosides) that stimulate the muscles in the colon and rectum, accelerating the passage of stool through the intestines.
Should only be used for short periods (typically no more than 7 days). Not recommended for children under 6 years old, during pregnancy, or while breastfeeding without medical advice. May cause abdominal cramping or diarrhea. Consult a healthcare provider if constipation persists beyond 7 days or if you experience sudden changes in bowel habits.
Official drug label
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Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed August 9, 2026. · Read our editorial policy