A pharmaceutical composition containing azo-bis-salicylic acid or a salt thereof, and a method for the treatment of inflammatory conditions in the intestines.

摘要

The present invention is concerned with a novel composition for the treatment of inflammatory disorders in the intestine (IBD), especially ulcerative colitis. The composition contains 4,4 min -azo-bis-salicylic acid and/or a pharmacologically acceptable and therapeutically active salt thereof. The invention also provides a novel method for the treatment of inflammatory disorders in the intestine, especially ulcerative colitis.