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Tampax Pearl Ultra

Tampax Pearl tampons come in five different absorbencies, so you can move up or down to find what's right for you. Your flow is different every day, so your tampon should be, too.

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Say goodbye to leak checks and hello to worry-free periods with Tampax Pearl - the ultimate tampon for a no-see no-feel* period experience. Tampax has a LeakGuard braid that helps stop leaks before they happen. Plus, Tampax gently expands to fit your unique shape. Inserting Tampax Pearl tampons is made easy thanks to the applicator’s Anti-Slip Grip. Get all day comfort and protection for up to eight hours with Tampax Pearl tampons. Choose from five different absorbencies to match your changing flow. Got leaks? Go up an absorbency. Uncomfortable to remove? Go down an absorbency. Tampax Pearl Tampons have a smooth comfort layer for easy removal, even on your light days. How to insert a tampon: Slowly insert the tampon applicator from the tip, all the way to the grip. After you’ve pushed the plunger in all the way, pull the applicator out. How to remove a tampon: You'll use your thumb and finger to grip the string and pull it slowly out. Properly dispose of your tampon in the trash. Tampax Tampons are made without perfume and latex. Plus, Tampax products are OEKO TEX standard 100 certified, meaning they are tested for up to 1,000 harmful substances.** Ready to ditch the leaks? Get amazing protection with Tampax, the #1 tampon brand recommended by U.S. Gynecologist.*** Discover your perfect flow combo and get the protection you need.

* when inserted correctly
** certificate #24.HUS.14474
*** based on 2024 survey

Product benefits

  • LEAKGUARD BRAID helps stop leaks before they happen
  • #1 TAMPON BRAND recommended by U.S. gynecologist (* based on 2024 survey)
  • TAMPAX PEARL TAMPONS provide up to 100% leak and odor free protection
  • UP TO EIGHT HOURS COMFORT AND PROTECTION available in five absorbencies with Tampax Pearl tampons
  • TAMPAX PRODUCTS ARE OEKO TEX STANDARD 100 certified, meaning they are tested for up to 1,000 harmful substances.** (** Certificate #24.HUS.14474)
  • ANTI-SLIP GRIP on applicator makes Tampax Tampons easy to insert
  • GENTLY EXPANDS TO YOUR UNIQUE SHAPE thanks to Tampax FormFit protection
  • FSA/HSA ELEGIBLE: Check with your FSA or HSA plan on the coverage of feminine products

Amazing Protection with Tampax Pearl

LeakGuard Braid

Tampax Pearl tampons feature a LeakGuard Braid that helps stop leaks by channeling them back into the core.

FormFit Protection

With Tampax FormFit protection the tampon gently expands to your individual shape.

Smooth Removal Layer

Featuring a smooth layer for easy tampon removal and amazing comfort during your period.

Anti-Slip Grip

Thanks to the applicator's Anti-Slip Grip inserting the tampon is made incredibly easy.

Find Your Flow Combo

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How does Tampax Pearl feel different than other tampons?
    Tampax Pearl Tampons have a special LeakGuard Braid to help stop leaks before they happen, while a Smooth Removal Layer allows for easy removal. Plus, FormFit Protection gently expands to fit your individual shape.
  • How long can I wear a tampon?
    You can wear a tampon for up to eight hours, but never leave a tampon in for longer than that. If you usually sleep longer than 8 hours, set an alarm or just use a pad instead.
  • How do I know which absorbency to use?
    Choosing the right tampon absorbency can make a big difference to be comfortable and avoiding leaks. Take the Tampax Quiz on Tampax's website to learn more.

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