Manufacturers will have to detail the composition of tampons, napkins, menstrual cups and panties. From April 1, it must be present on the labeling or instructions for use.
A woman uses between 6,000 and 13,000 disposable intimate protection products during her lifetime. Menstrual CTS is an acute, infectious disease caused by the release into the blood of a bacterial toxin, TSST-1, produced by a particular strain of staphylococcus. It can cause high fever, flu-like symptoms, a rash and serious complications.