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December,2025

December 2025 Volume 122, Issue 01 ISSN: 0003-5998

The latest issue of The Antiseptic — India's premier peer-reviewed medical journal published continuously since 1904. Featuring original research, case reports, clinical studies, and expert reviews.

Welcome to The Antiseptic

A Yearly Journal of Medicine and Surgery

The Antiseptic is a journal of medicine and surgery published since 1904, making it one of the oldest continuously published medical journals for more than 119 years.

Published by Dr. R. Lakshmipathy of Dinamalar, one of India's leading Tamil newspapers, The Antiseptic is circulated across India among doctors, researchers, medical students, Siddha/Ayurveda practitioners and healthcare institutes.

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Case of the Month January 2024

Case of the Month - JANUARY 2024 40 year old men complains of fever and progressive weight loss. He is ane­mic and has splenomegaly. Blood tests, Hb 7.5 gms / PCV 27% TC 500000/…

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Medi Quiz January 2024

1. In actue HIV infection, which of these appear first in the blood?A) Ig G                                                 C) P 24 antigenB) Ig M                                  …

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Early history of Insulin

Ancient Indians were the first to notice the sweetness of urine and they called it Madhu-Meha.. The term diabetes was first coined by Aratus of Cappadocia (81-133 A-D). Thomas Wi…

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Scrub Typhus

One million individuals get sick from Scrub Typhus every year, which is a severe public health issue in the Asia-Pacific region that threatens one billion people worldwide. An s…

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Dermatophytosis

Skin of the Infantile and Paediatric age group is prone to infections because of increased predilection for minor trauma and childhood allergies. Fungal infections of the skin a…

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Free Radicals and Antioxidants: A Review

INTRODUCTION Free radicals and related species have attracted a great deal of attention in recent years. They are mainly derived from oxygen (reactive oxygen species/ROS) and nit…

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A Multicentric, Cross-Sectional, Study to Evaluate Effectiveness, Safety and Tolerability of Carminative Oils and Digestive Enzyme fixed formulation in Paediatric Patients

ABSTRACT   Background The ineffective communication of pediatric patients including infants and toddlers often enables significant gastric issues during liquid to solid …

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To prevent polio disease caused by polio viruses, two types of vaccines are available. 1. Injectable inactivated polio vaccine (IPV), develpoed in year 1952 by Dr Jonas Salk, an…

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