MUMBAI, India, Oct. 26 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202631102808 A) filed by National Institute Of Technology Durgapur on August 25, 2026, for Antimicrobial Potentiating Composition For Enhancing Antimicrobial Efficacy.

Inventors include Mondal, Sudipta; Gupta, Bodhisattwa Das; Kuiri, Rahul; Ghosh, Nandita; and Konar, Ranik.

The application for the patent was published on October 23, 2026, under issue no. 43/2026.

Abstract: An antibiotic adjuvant composition for enhancing antimicrobial efficacy is provided. The antibiotic adjuvant composition includes at least one physicochemical susceptibility-modulating adjuvant and at least one antimicrobial agent for enhancing antimicrobial efficacy of antibiotics and antimicrobial peptides (AMPs). The composition potentiates antimicrobial activity by modulating microbial membrane integrity, increasing permeability, and improving microbial susceptibility. The composition also includes kosmotropic agents and/or osmotic stressors including for physicochemical enhancement of antimicrobial performance. The disclosure provides a cost-effective, scalable, biocompatible, and broad-spectrum antimicrobial platform suitable for pharmaceutical formulations, wound-care systems, biomaterials, coatings, and treatment of multidrug-resistant microbial infections.

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