Diet-support infusion · Myeongdong, Seoul
Weight loss IV Myeongdong Seoul: nutrient support for your diet plan, not a shortcut.
A doctor-chosen drip of B vitamins, amino acids and fluids that can support energy while you change diet and activity. Given at RE:BERRY Myeongdong, two minutes from Myeongdong Station Exit 8.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Seung-Jae Baek, Chief Medical Director (licence No. 143338) · Updated 8 October 2026
Quick answer · What is Weight Loss IV?
A weight loss IV is an infusion of B vitamins, amino acids such as L-carnitine, and fluids, given over 30–60 minutes. It is intended to support energy and nutrition while dieting; there is little evidence that an IV drip causes weight loss on its own. Weight change depends on diet, activity and medical guidance. A doctor screens you first, and there is no downtime.
- Session
- 30–60 min
- Downtime
- None
- Weight effect
- Not proven alone
- Repeat
- As your doctor advises
How it works
Supporting a plan, not replacing one
Nutrients such as B vitamins and L-carnitine take part in energy metabolism, which is why they are used in diet-support drips. Studies have not shown that IV infusions meaningfully reduce body fat or weight. The drip may help you feel less depleted while you cut calories, but the plan itself does the work.
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Medical review
A doctor reviews your weight goals, health, medicines and any eating concerns before suggesting a drip.
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Infusion
The nutrient drip runs through a fine cannula in your arm over 30–60 minutes in a private room.
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Plan guidance
You leave with diet and activity advice; for targeted fat reduction the doctor may discuss body treatments.
Inside the clinic
Support while you follow your plan
We do not show weight loss before and after photos for this drip, because results depend on diet and activity rather than the infusion. Patients use it as a short, restful check-in.
A good fit if you…
- Are starting or following a structured diet and exercise plan
- Feel low in energy while cutting calories
- Want medical guidance alongside your weight goals
- Understand the drip will not cause weight loss on its own
Talk to your doctor first if you…
- Have, or have had, an eating disorder
- Have kidney disease, kidney stones, a heart condition or have been told to limit fluids
- Are pregnant or breastfeeding
- Take weight-loss or diabetes medication, or have a thyroid condition
Compare options
How Weight Loss IV compares with similar treatments
| Treatment | How it works | Session | Downtime |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight Loss IV | Nutrient IV during a diet plan | 30–60 min | None |
| Fat Dissolving IV | Lipotropic nutrient IV infusion | 30–60 min | None |
| Vitamin IV Drip | Vitamin and fluid IV infusion | 30–60 min | None |
| Energy IV Drip | B-vitamin and mineral IV infusion | 30–60 min | None |
| Detox IV Drip | Antioxidant and fluid IV infusion | 30–60 min | None |
Many patients combine treatments in one visit. Your doctor recommends a plan after examining your skin. See all IV therapy.
Your visit
From first message to flight home
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Message us
Send your concern and travel dates on WhatsApp (+82-10-5719-2084), LINE or WeChat. A coordinator replies in English, Chinese, Japanese or Spanish.
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Free doctor consultation
Skin analysis and photos, then a doctor confirms whether weight loss IV suits you. You get the plan and price in writing first.
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Same-day treatment
The drip takes 30–60 minutes in a private room, with no downtime afterwards. Written aftercare in your language, plus WhatsApp follow-up once you are home.
Who reviewed this page
Dr. Seung-Jae Baek
Chief Medical Director · Korean medical licence No. 143338
JUVELOOK Meister & Speaker and Revinas Key Opinion Leader. Member of the Aesthetic Surgery & Laser Society (ASLS Korea), the Korean Academy of Obesity & Aesthetic Treatment (KOAT) and the Korea Filler Education and Research Academy. RE:BERRY Myeongdong is a KHIDI-registered foreign patient medical institution (Reg. No. M-2025-01-08-8519).
FAQ
Weight Loss IV questions we hear every day
Will a weight loss IV make me lose weight?
Not on its own. There is little evidence that IV nutrients reduce weight; any loss comes from diet, activity and medical guidance.
What is in it?
Usually B vitamins, amino acids such as L-carnitine, and fluids. The doctor adjusts the formula to your health and medicines.
How often would I have it?
Some patients have it weekly or every two weeks during a diet plan, as advised by the doctor. It is optional, not essential.
Is there something more targeted for stubborn fat?
For specific areas, options such as fat dissolving injections or body devices work locally. Your doctor will explain which suits you.
Does it hurt?
There is a brief pinch from the cannula and usually little discomfort afterwards. Most people rest during the infusion.
How much does a weight loss IV cost in Myeongdong?
Pricing depends on the formula and number of sessions, and on whether you book a single session or a course. The same price list applies to every nationality and you receive it in writing before treatment. See our price list.
Related treatments & guides
Thinking about a weight loss IV? Ask a doctor first.
58, Myeongdong 10-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul · 2 min from Myeongdong Station Exit 8 · Open daily, weekdays 10:30–20:00, weekends 10:30–19:00.
General information, not medical advice. Suitability for any treatment is decided at consultation.
