A crystalline polymorph of a bisulfate salt of a thrombin receptor
antagonist compound, which exhibits a powder x-ray diffraction profile
substantially the same as that shown in FIG. 1, or which exhibits a
differential scanning calorimtery profile substantially the same as that
shown in FIG. 3, and is represented by the formula for Compound 2:
##STR00001## and processes for preparing Compound 2 are
disclosed.Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the polymorph of the
bisulfate salt and at least one excipient or carrier, and methods of
using the polymorph of Compound 2 to treat a variety of physiological
disorders, such as thrombosis, are also disclosed.