ALWAYS MAXI THICK EXTRA LONG NIGHT

Always Maxi Thick Extra Long Night pads are maximum-absorbency overnight pads with a thick, super-absorbent core and extra-long length for heavy flow protection during sleep. Features include extra-long posterior coverage, soft cushiony topsheet, anti-leakage barriers, flexible wings for secure positioning, and dermatologically tested design for sensitive skin. Specially designed leak guard barriers prevent leaks even during restless sleep. Suitable for heavy flow nights, postpartum, menorrhagia, perimenopause, and anticoagulant-related bleeding. Warning: Keep plastic bags away from children. Do not flush.

Description

ALWAYS MAXI THICK EXTRA LONG NIGHT

PRIMARY USES

1. Maximum Absorbency Overnight Protection with Extra Long Coverage
Primary Use: Provides maximum absorbency with a thick, super-absorbent core and extra-long length specifically designed for overnight heavy flow protection, offering extended front-to-back coverage that protects against leakage when lying down during sleep .
How it helps: For the gynaecologist and sleep medicine specialist, patients with menorrhagia (heavy menstrual bleeding) often experience significant sleep disruption due to anxiety about overnight leakage and the need for middle-of-the-night pad changes. The Always Maxi Thick Extra Long Night pad features an extra-long length offering more coverage specifically for overnight or heavy flow use . The thick, super-absorbent core locks in moisture to keep users dry throughout the night, while specially designed leak guard barriers around the edges help prevent leaks even during restless sleep . For the patient, this means uninterrupted sleep, reduced anxiety about morning stains, and the confidence to wake up feeling secure and protected.
2. Soft, Cushiony Comfort with Breathable Design for Sensitive Skin
Primary Use: Features a soft, cushiony topsheet with breathable design that allows air circulation while maintaining absorbency, reducing moisture buildup and skin irritation during extended overnight wear on heavy flow nights .
How it helps: For the dermatologist and gynaecologist, perineal skin is thin, highly vascular, and susceptible to moisture-associated damage, especially during overnight wear when pads are worn continuously for 8-10 hours. The Always Maxi Thick Extra Long Night pad is designed with soft materials that respect sensitive skin . The soft, cushiony topsheet provides comfort against the skin while the thick core locks away moisture . For the patient with sensitive skin, this provides a safer, more comfortable overnight option that minimises irritation risk even during extended overnight wear.
3. Extra Long Posterior Coverage for Sleep Positioning
Primary Use: The extra-long variant provides significantly extended posterior coverage, specifically engineered for overnight protection and for women who experience leakage at the back of the pad when lying down during heavy flow nights .
How it helps: For the gynaecologist addressing a common patient complaint, back leakage during sleep is a frequent source of anxiety and morning frustration for women with heavy periods. The Always Maxi Thick Extra Long Night pad features an extended length that is wider at the back compared to normal pads, offering more coverage specifically for overnight or heavy flow use . The extra-long design provides additional posterior coverage, essential for those who experience leakage at the back when lying down, with specially designed leak guard barriers around the edges for complete protection . For the patient, this means waking up to clean bedding and fresh pyjamas, eliminating the stressful morning ritual of checking for stains.
4. Anti-Leakage Barriers with Flexible Wings for Secure Nighttime Positioning
Primary Use: Equipped with anti-leakage barriers on the sides and flexible wings that wrap around underwear, securing the pad in place during sleep position changes to prevent bunching, shifting, side leakage, and back leakage throughout the night .
How it helps: For the sleep medicine specialist and physiotherapist, patients with heavy periods often change sleep positions multiple times during the night, increasing the risk of pad displacement and leakage. The Always Maxi Thick Extra Long Night pad features anti-leakage barriers that prevent accidents by adapting to body movements, while the flexible wings maintain the pad in place . The extra-long length provides additional security during position changes . For the patient, this means freedom to change sleep positions without pad-related anxiety, allowing restorative, uninterrupted sleep.
5. Dermatologically Tested for Sensitive Skin with Overnight Comfort
Primary Use: Formulated with soft, breathable materials that have been dermatologically tested, making them suitable for women with sensitive perineal skin or those prone to pad-related irritation during extended overnight wear on heavy flow nights .
How it helps: For the dermatologist addressing patient concerns about overnight pad-related irritation, the Always Maxi Thick Extra Long Night pads are designed with soft materials and have undergone dermatological testing to ensure they respect sensitive skin, even during 8-10 hours of continuous wear . The soft, cushiony topsheet provides comfort while allowing air circulation to reduce moisture buildup . For the patient with sensitive skin or a history of pad-related dermatitis, this provides a safer, more comfortable overnight option that minimises the risk of waking to irritated, uncomfortable skin.

SECONDARY USES

1. Postpartum overnight lochia management following vaginal delivery or caesarean section: For women in the immediate postpartum period experiencing heavy overnight lochia, the Always Maxi Thick Extra Long Night pads provide the super-absorbent core, extra-long posterior coverage, and soft, cushiony comfort needed for overnight protection during the initial heavy flow days, with the soft topsheet being gentle on perineal sutures, episiotomy sites, tears, or C-section incisions.
2. Post-gynaecological procedure overnight bleeding management: For patients recovering from procedures such as endometrial biopsy, cervical biopsy, colposcopy, LEEP, cone biopsy, or dilation and curettage (D&C), these pads provide reliable, maximum-absorbency overnight protection with extra-long coverage for overnight security and soft, gentle materials that are kind to sensitive post-procedural tissues.
3. Management of menorrhagia in perimenopausal patients with nocturnal heavy bleeding: For perimenopausal women experiencing unpredictable, heavy, and prolonged nocturnal bleeding episodes, the Always Maxi Thick Extra Long Night pads provide the maximum absorbency, extra-long posterior coverage, and soft comfort needed to manage overnight heavy flow, reducing leakage risk and supporting restorative sleep during this transitional period.
4. Extended overnight wear for healthcare professionals working night shifts: For women working overnight shifts (nurses, doctors, emergency responders) who need reliable protection for 10-12 hour night shifts, the extra-long length, thick absorbent core, and soft, comfortable design provide reliable overnight coverage without compromising comfort during long shifts.
5. Overnight bleeding management in patients on anticoagulant therapy: For patients prescribed anticoagulant medications (such as warfarin, apixaban, rivaroxaban, heparin, or enoxaparin) who experience significantly heavier nocturnal menstrual bleeding, these pads provide the maximum absorbency and extra-long posterior coverage needed to manage increased overnight flow, with soft, breathable materials minimising skin irritation during extended overnight wear.
KEY PRODUCT FEATURES

1. BASIC IDENTIFICATION ATTRIBUTES

  • Device Type: Disposable, single-use, maxi thick sanitary pad for overnight use
  • Brand: Always
  • Designation: Always Maxi Thick Extra Long Night
  • Product Variant: Extra Long (wider at the back for posterior coverage)
  • Thickness: Maxi Thick
  • Wings: Yes, flexible wings
  • Individual Wrapping: Yes
  • Scent: Unscented
  • Usage Period: Night / Overnight
  • Unique Feature: Extra-long posterior coverage (wider at the back); soft cushiony topsheet; dermatologically tested for sensitive skin

2. TECHNICAL & PERFORMANCE PROPERTIES

  • Absorbency Level: Maximum / Heavy flow (overnight)
  • Length: Extra Long (wider at the back for posterior coverage)
  • Top Sheet: Soft, cushiony design
  • Leakage Protection: Anti-leakage barriers on sides; leak guard barriers around edges
  • Posterior Coverage: Extended length wider at the back for overnight protection
  • Breathability: Breathable design for air circulation
  • Comfort Technology: Soft, cushiony feel against skin
  • Dermatological Testing: Yes - dermatologically tested for sensitive skin

3. PHYSICAL & OPERATIONAL PROPERTIES

  • Usage Instructions: Remove adhesive backing, position pad with extra-long wider section towards the back, secure wings around panty edges. Change before sleep and upon waking. Do not flush.
  • Storage Conditions: Store in cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, heat, and moisture
  • Disposal Instructions: Wrap used pad in wrapper or tissue, dispose in waste container. Never flush.

4. SAFETY & COMPLIANCE ATTRIBUTES

  • Dermatological Safety: Dermatologically tested; respects sensitive skin
  • Suffocation Hazard Warning: Keep plastic bags away from babies and children
  • Environmental Disposal Warning: Do not flush - use waste container
  • Quality Assurance: Manufactured by Procter & Gamble
SAFETY HANDLING PRECAUTIONS

1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

  • Plastic bag suffocation hazard: Keep plastic wrapping away from babies, young children, and individuals with cognitive impairments.
  • Do not flush: Pads cause plumbing blockages. Dispose in waste container.
  • Change frequency: Change before sleep and upon waking. Do not wear a single pad for more than 10-12 hours.
  • Allergic contact dermatitis: Discontinue use if persistent itching, burning, redness, or rash develops.
  • Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS) warning: Seek medical attention if sudden high fever, vomiting, diarrhoea, sunburn-like rash, or dizziness occurs.
  • Keep out of reach of children.

2. FIRST AID MEASURES

  • Skin rash or irritation: Discontinue use. Cleanse area with warm water. If rash persists over 48 hours, consult a healthcare professional.
  • Allergic reaction (severe): Discontinue use immediately. Seek emergency medical attention if swelling or breathing difficulty occurs.
  • Eye contact: Rinse immediately with lukewarm water for 15 minutes. Seek ophthalmologic advice if irritation persists.
  • Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting. Seek medical advice if choking or abdominal pain occurs.

3. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES

  • Flammability: Combustible. Will burn if exposed to open flame.
  • Extinguishing Media: Water spray, foam, dry chemical powder, or COâ‚‚.
  • Fire Response: For small fires, use an appropriate extinguisher. For large fires, evacuate the area. Firefighters should wear SCBA and full protective gear.