Bayer Korea's Eylea pre-filled syringe 8 mg to receive health insurance coverage

Korea Biomedical Review

30 December 2025 - Bayer Korea announced that its Eylea pre-filled syringe 8 mg will be covered by health insurance starting 1 January 2026.

According to the Ministry of Health and Welfare notice, coverage applies to patients with submacular choroidal neovascularization caused by age-related macular degeneration.

It also covers diabetic macular oedema patients who meet specific criteria, including haemoglobin A1c levels of 10% or less and a central retinal thickness of at least 300 µm.

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