MUMBAI, India, Sept. 22 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611089497 A) filed by Chitkara University on July 22, 2026, for A Sustained-Release Probiotic Lozenge With Encapsulated Prebiotic And Ph-Buffering Components.

Inventors include Dr. Sonia Dhiman; Dr. Shareen Singh; and Dr. Thakur Gurjeet Singh.

The application for the patent was published on September 18, 2026, under issue no. 38/2026.

Abstract: The present invention a sustained-release probiotic lozenge (100) comprises a multilayer lozenge body (1000) having an outer saliva-wetting coat (1100), a pH- responsive interfacial barrier layer (1300), and an inner sustained-release core (1200). The inner sustained-release core (1200) contains dual-shel...