Sulfasalazine salt compositions and methods of using the same

Abstract

Sulfasalazine salt compositions are provided. In some cases, the sulfasalazine salts have a crystalline form. The subject crystalline sulfasalazine salts can provide a water soluble form of the active compound that finds use in pharmaceutical compositions and therapeutic applications. The subject crystalline sulfasalazine salts can provide increased solubility as compared to the zwitterionic or free acid form of sulfasalazine. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions including the subject sulfasalazine salt compositions. Methods of treating a neurological related disease such as refractory epilepsy using the subject crystalline sulfasalazine salts and pharmaceutical compositions are also provided.

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