Most medicines are readily available at pharmacies. Most pharmacies are open from 9am to 6pm on weekdays and close earlier on Saturdays. The pharmacy on Vesterbrogade almost opposite the Central Station has longer opening hours.
Update 29/04/2008
Expatriate health insurance in Denmark
With so much to deal with before leaving your home country, (taxes, moving house, paperwork etc.) the careful planning of your expatriation to Copenhagen is an essential step. As far as healthcare is concerned, your local social security scheme won’t be accompanying you to your host country and, once abroad, you might be surprised by the care system you find in Denmark So, before leaving, make sure you have appropriate cover!
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