Cyclosporine Cost in Korea
Mijan Mijan • July 29, 2025
Cyclosporine Cost in Korea
Cyclosporine is an immunosuppressive medication commonly used in Korea to treat severe autoimmune and inflammatory skin disorders such as psoriasis and atopic dermatitis. It works by suppressing the immune response to reduce inflammation and symptoms.
π Comprehensive Cost Overview
| Medication | Estimated Monthly Cost (KRW) | Typical Dosage |
|---|---|---|
| Cyclosporine Capsules | 150,000 – 350,000 | 2.5mg/kg to 5mg/kg daily (dose varies) |
π Detailed Cost Analysis by Component
| Item/Service | Cost (KRW) | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Dermatologist Consultation | 20,000 – 50,000 | Evaluation and prescription |
| Monthly Medication Cost | 150,000 – 350,000 | Depends on dose and brand |
| Routine Blood Pressure & Kidney Tests | 30,000 – 70,000 | Monitoring for side effects |
β Additional & Optional Services Cost
| Service | Estimated Cost (KRW) | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Kidney Function Tests | 20,000 – 50,000 | To monitor nephrotoxicity |
| Specialist Consultations | 40,000 – 80,000 | Nephrology or cardiology if required |
π₯ Clinical Treatment Costs
| Facility Type | Monthly Total Cost (KRW) | Inclusions |
|---|---|---|
| Dermatology Clinic | 200,000 – 400,000 | Consultation, medication, and basic lab monitoring |
| University Hospital | 350,000 – 600,000 | Comprehensive care including specialist exams |
