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Maxi Pads

Last verified: January 14, 2026

  • Cellulose
  • Polyester
  • Rayon
  • Polyethylene
  • Polypropylene
  • Hot Melt Adhesive
  • Titanium Dioxide
  • Polyoxyalkylene Substituted Chromophore Blue
  • Potassium Polyoxyethylene Lauryl Ether Phosphate
  • Peg Sorbitol Hexaoleate
  • Polyethylene Glycol Monolaurate
  • Glycerin
  • Peg Hydrogenated Castor Oil Trilaurate

Why This Product is Rated STOP

Maxi Pads by Always has been evaluated by Million Marker and contains ingredients with known health concerns. This product is rated STOP, indicating higher concern.

We recommend avoiding STOP-rated products and seeking safer alternatives from our GO or SLOW categories.

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Maxi Pads by Always - Non-toxic Period Products + Hygiene product rated STOP by Million Marker, free from BPA, phthalates, and parabens

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