Clofeverine (free base) is a highly selective relaxant for gastrointestinal smooth muscles with a beta-receptor stimulative nature. On isolated ileum, the inhibitory effect of clofeverine for spontaneous motility was comparable to that of isoproterenol and 100 times higher than that of papaverine.
Clofeverine hydrochloride is the salt form of Clofeverine (free base), a highly selective relaxant for gastrointestinal smooth muscles with a beta-receptor stimulative nature. On isolated ileum, the inhibitory effect of clofeverine for spontaneous motility was comparable to that of isoproterenol and 100 times higher than that of papaverine.