Question 1

Are Goodknight Patches available in different colours or designs?

Accepted Answer

Goodknight Patches are available in amazing designs which kids will love! Our new Chhota Bheem Patches come in 30 fun designs. We are sure your little one would like to collect them all.

Question 2

How many Goodknight Patches are there in each pack?

Accepted Answer

We offer two pack sizes: pack of 14 priced at 75 rupees and pack of 30 priced at 160 rupees.

Question 3

How many hours of protection does Goodknight Patches offer?

Accepted Answer

Goodknight Patches offer 8 hours of protection.

Question 4

How different are Goodknight Patches from others in the market?

Accepted Answer

Goodknight Patches are 100% natural, made of plant based ingredients like citronella & eucalyptus oils. These are safe for babies and offer protection 8 hours against awful mosquito bites. Goodknight Patches are made of non-toxic materials and have superior 3M Adhesive to ensure that there is no irritation or stains on removal.

Question 5

What is a personal repellent?

Accepted Answer

A personal repellent is a product that is used for repelling insects away. These are available in multiple formats like fabric roll-on, spray, wipes and patches.

Question 6

How do I protect my family from mosquitoes when they go outdoors?

Accepted Answer

To protect your family when outdoors, you should do at least two things. One, you should always have them apply a personal mosquito repellent such the 100% natural Goodknight Patches. Second, you should try and ensure they wear full-sleeved clothing.

Question 7

Is this product certified by paediatrician?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it is certified by paediatricians as dermatologically safe.

Question 8

Can one use Goodknight Patches during pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

Goodknight Patches are 100% natural and made of citronella and eucalyptus oils. You could use them during pregnancy if you are not allergic to plant based oils. We actually recommend it as pregnant women release excessive CO2 which makes them more attractive to mosquitoes.

Question 9

Is it safe if child bites or licks these Goodknight Patches?

Accepted Answer

Goodknight Patches has 100% natural citronella and eucalyptus oils. If your child has licked one of the patches you can just rinse or gargle his / her mouth with water. However, if the child has swallowed the entire patch, please rush to the doctor immediately.

Question 10

Can Goodknight Patches be used on pets?

Accepted Answer

Goodknight Patches are 100% natural and made of citronella and eucalyptus oils. While these have been designed for human beings, you could use them on the pet’s collar.

Question 11

Can I use Goodknight Patches on my baby?

Accepted Answer

Goodknight patches are safe for babies over 2 months. These can be used on the baby’s clothes, prams, cots, strollers, cradles and many other places.

Question 12

Can Goodknight Patches be used directly on skin?

Accepted Answer

Goodknight Patches are used for sticking on clothes, prams, cradle, cots. We suggest not to use it on skin directly as peeling off the patch may hurt your skin.

Question 13

Can Goodknight Patches be used on school books?

Accepted Answer

Goodknight Patches are used for sticking on clothes or prams, cradle, cots of babies. You could stick it on books if permissible in schools!

Question 14

Can we cut Goodknight Patches into half and use?

Accepted Answer

We recommend that you use Goodknight patches by sticking one on upper body and one on lower body for overall protection against mosquitoes.

Question 15

Can we use only one Goodknight Patch at a time? Will it be less effective?

Accepted Answer

Goodknight Patches have been designed to offer complete protection against mosquitoes. It is advisable to use two patches – one on lower body and one on upper body for better efficacy.

Question 16

Does Goodknight Patches stain clothes when removed?

Accepted Answer

Goodknight Patches are made of superior quality fabric and 3M adhesive that ensures no stains on clothes.

Question 17

How do you use the Goodknight Patches?

Accepted Answer

Goodknight Patches are simple to use.

Open a pouch and remove two patches. Apply both patches on clothes, one each on upper and lower body.

Goodknight Patches can also be stuck to prams, strollers and other places.  Use more patches in case of higher infestation.

Question 18

Is there any expiry date for Goodknight Patches?

Accepted Answer

Yes, 24 months from date of manufacturing.

Question 19

What Is the MRP of pack of Goodknight Patches?

Accepted Answer

75 rupees for a pack of 14 patches and 160 rupees for a pack of 30 patches.

Question 20

Where can I buy Goodknight Patches?

Accepted Answer

Our Goodknight range of products are available at a store near you and are also available on ecommerce websites like Big Basket, Amazon and FirstCry. You can find the complete list by clicking on the “buy now” link on our website.

Question 21

What is Zika Virus?

Accepted Answer

Zika virus disease is caused by a virus transmitted primarily by Aedes mosquitoes

Question 22

When are Aedes mosquitoes most active?

Accepted Answer

Aedes mosquitoes are usually active during the day, especially early mornings and late afternoons/evenings

Question 23

What are the most commonly seen symptoms of Zika Virus?

Accepted Answer

The symptoms of Zika Virus are so common, that people fail to understand that they are infected with this disease. Symptoms include fever, rash, conjunctivitis, muscle and joint pain, malaise, and headache, which usually last for 2–7 days.

Question 24

How can Zika Virus be prevented?

Accepted Answer

Take measures like wearing clothing (preferably light-coloured) that covers as much of the body as possible, use screens to cover windows and doors, sleep under mosquito nets, and eliminate stagnant water in and around your home to prevent mosquitoes. Also, apply repellents like Goodknight Fabric Roll-On, Goodknight Cool Gel, Goodknight Patches before stepping outdoors. When at home, use repellents like Goodknight Activ+ and Goodknight Fast Card even during the day, to keep mosquitoes away.

Question 25

Can Zika virus affect pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

Zika virus infection during pregnancy is a cause of microcephaly (smaller than normal head size) and other congenital abnormalities in the developing fetus and newborn. It can also result in complications such as fetal loss, stillbirth, and preterm birth.

Question 26

What is the treatment for Zika Virus?

Accepted Answer

There is no treatment in particular. However, the people infected with Zika Virus must get ample amount of rest, drink fluids to prevent dehydration, and take acetaminophen for fever and pain. If symptoms worsen, the patients should seek medical care and advice.

Question 27

Why should pregnant women be cautious of not contracting this virus?

Accepted Answer

Zika virus is primarily transmitted by the bite of an infected mosquito. However, it can also be transmitted from mother to fetus during pregnancy, through sexual contact, transfusion of blood and blood products, and organ transplantation.

Question 28

How does Zika virus spread?

Accepted Answer

Zika virus is primarily transmitted by the bite of an infected mosquito. However, it can also be transmitted from mother to fetus during pregnancy, through sexual contact, transfusion of blood and blood products, and organ transplantation.

Question 29

What is malaria?

Accepted Answer

Malaria is a mosquito-borne disease caused by a plasmodium parasite and spread by the Anopheles mosquito. In 2015, there were 214 million cases of and 438,000 deaths due to malaria.

Question 30

What are the symptoms of malaria?

Accepted Answer

It is a flu-like illness, which begins with a high fever and chills. Other symptoms include vomiting and nausea, headaches, body pain, weakness and fatigue.

Question 31

What is the treatment for malaria? Are there any vaccines available?

Accepted Answer

The treatment for malaria involves the use of prescribed antimalarial medication, mainly Artemisinin Combined Therapy (ACT). The dosage and type of medication will depend on a variety of factors, including age and type of malaria. In cases of pregnant women, please consult a doctor if one experiences malaria-like symptoms.

There is no commercially available vaccine against malaria today. While several vaccine candidates are currently under research and development worldwide, one should continue to take adequate precautions to prevent mosquito bites and malaria.

Question 32

How can one find out if they have malaria/ What are the tests available to diagnose malaria?

Accepted Answer

Malaria can be promptly diagnosed by a rapid diagnostic test (RDT) or microscopy (laboratory blood test). This involves examining a drop of the patient’s blood to determine presence of the malaria parasite. RDTs are often used in the field by ASHA workers and primary health centers for efficient management of malaria cases, especially in hard-to-reach areas where access to adequate health services is limited. A nucleic acid amplification-based test is also available to detect malaria in areas where malaria is not very common.

Question 33

How can malaria be prevented?

Accepted Answer

Malaria is spread by the Anopheles mosquito. It is important to be protected from these mosquitoes, both indoors and outdoors, because even a single mosquito bite can lead to malaria. Before stepping out, the use of personal repellents like Goodknight Fabric Roll-On (or the Goodknight Cool Gel/Patches etc.) can prevent mosquito bites. When at home, shutting the doors and windows in the evening, and use of household-level repellents like Goodknight Activ+ and Goodknight Fast Card card will keep mosquitoes away. People should also sleep under bed nets for further protection.

Question 34

Where can one get more information about malaria?

Accepted Answer

The websites of the World Health Organization (WHO), the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and The National Vector Borne Disease Control Program of India (NVBDCP) provide updated information on malaria, its symptoms and treatment. Please consult the local doctor, health clinic or healthcare providers should one have high fever and chills.

Question 35

What are the symptoms of dengue?

Accepted Answer

It is a severe flu-like illness beginning with a sudden onset of fever and painful headaches. Other symptoms include a skin rash, muscle and joint pain, nausea and vomiting. In extreme cases, it can lead to excessive bleeding (haemorrhaging) and death.

Question 36

What is dengue?

Accepted Answer

Dengue is a mosquito-borne disease caused by four different virus types, DENV 1-4, and spread by the Aedes mosquito. There are about 390 million dengue infections reported every year, of which 96 million exhibit symptoms. Today, about 3.9 billion people in over 128 countries are at risk for dengue.

Question 37

What is the treatment for dengue? Are there any vaccines available?

Accepted Answer

There is no specific treatment available for dengue; appropriate management of symptoms is crucial, especially maintaining an adequate volume of body fluids.

There is a commercially available vaccine against dengue, which is available in Mexico, Brazil, El Salvador and the Philippines. The WHO has not taken a formal position on the universal use of the vaccine, but has recommended that endemic countries should consider introduction of the vaccine into their national immunization programs. While there are several vaccine candidates currently under research and development worldwide, one should continue to take adequate precautions to prevent mosquito bites and dengue.

Question 38

How can one find out if they have dengue/ What are the tests available to diagnose dengue?

Accepted Answer

Dengue can be diagnosed using laboratory tests to determine the presence of dengue antibodies (IgG and IgM) and through polymerase chain reactions (PCR) to determine the presence of the virus. Ideally, these tests must be done within the first few days of the patient presenting symptoms. The tests can be carried out at the local hospital or health clinic.

Question 39

How can dengue be prevented?

Accepted Answer

Dengue is spread by the Aedes mosquito, which prefers biting during the day time (sunlight hours). Even a single mosquito bite can lead to dengue. Thus it is important to protect loved ones, both indoors and outdoors, especially during the day. Before stepping out, the use of personal repellents like Goodknight Fabric Roll-On (or the Goodknight Cool Gel/Patches etc.) can prevent mosquito bites. When at home, shutting the doors and windows in the evening, and use of household-level repellents like Goodknight Activ+ and Goodknight Fast Card card even during the day will keep mosquitoes away.

Question 40

Where can one get more information about dengue?

Accepted Answer

The websites of the World Health Organization (WHO), the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and The National Vector Borne Disease Control Program of India (NVBDCP) provide updated information on dengue, its symptoms and treatment. Please consult the local doctor, health clinic or healthcare providers should one have a sudden onset of high fever and a painful headache and/or skin rash.

Question 41

What is chikungunya?

Accepted Answer

Chikungunya is a mosquito-borne disease caused by the chikungunya virus and spread by the Aedes mosquito. The disease is widespread in Africa, Asia and the Indian subcontinent.

Question 42

What are the symptoms of chikungunya?

Accepted Answer

It is a flu-like illness with fever, headache and joint pain. Other symptoms include muscle pain, headache, body ache, nausea, fatigue and rash. Given the similarity between symptoms, chikungunya is often misdiagnosed as dengue. It is a chronic disease and once infected, a person can experience joint pain for extended periods of time even after the other symptoms disappear.

Question 43

Where can one get more information about chikungunya?

Accepted Answer

The websites of the World Health Organization (WHO), the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and The National Vector Borne Disease Control Program of India (NVBDCP) provide updated information on chikungunya, its symptoms and treatment. Please consult the local doctor, health clinic or healthcare providers should one have high fever along with sever joint pain and weakness.

Question 44

How can one find out if they have chikungunya/ What are the tests available to diagnose chikungunya?

Accepted Answer

Chikungunya can be diagnosed using laboratory tests like enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISA) and reverse-transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) to detect the presence of the virus or antibodies to the virus. The tests can be carried out at the local hospital or health clinic. Please consult a doctor.

Question 45

How can chikungunya be prevented?

Accepted Answer

Chikungunya is spread by the Aedes mosquito, which prefers biting during the day time (sunlight hours). Even a single mosquito bite can lead to chikungunya. Thus it is important to protect loved ones, both indoors and outdoors, especially during the day. Before stepping out, the use of personal repellents like Goodknight Fabric Roll-On (or the Goodknight Cool Gel/Patches etc.) can prevent mosquito bites. When at home, shutting the doors and windows in the evening, and use of household-level repellents like Goodknight Activ+ and Goodknight Fast Card card even during the day will keep mosquitoes away.

Question 46

What is the treatment for chikungunya? Are there any vaccines available?

Accepted Answer

There is no specific treatment available for chikungunya; appropriate management of symptoms is crucial. There is no commercially available vaccine against chikungunya.

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