Sanitary Pad

Sanitary pads, also known as sanitary napkins or menstrual pads, are a type of absorbent material used by women during their menstrual cycle to manage menstrual flow. They are part of the supply class Surgical Dressing Materials in the supply group Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies.

Sanitary pads are typically made of layers of absorbent material, such as cotton or cellulose, which are designed to absorb and retain menstrual blood. They also have a waterproof backing to prevent leakage. Sanitary pads come in various sizes and thicknesses to accommodate different flow levels and personal preferences.

These pads are disposable and are usually individually wrapped for hygiene purposes. They are widely available in pharmacies, supermarkets, and other retail stores, as well as online.

Sanitary pads provide comfort and protection during menstruation, helping women to maintain personal hygiene and prevent leakage. They are an essential item for women's health and well-being.