emergencies

In an emergency, dial 112 to contact the police or ambulance and fire service. Speak slowly and distinctly. State phone number and address. Emergency calls from public pay phones are free.

24-hour chemist

There is no shortage of pharmacies in Copenhagen; just look for the green "a" sign that symbolises the Danish word for chemist: 'apotek'.  No credit cards.

Steno Apotek (opposite the Central Train Station)
6C, Vesterbrogade
1620 Copenhagen V
Tel.: +45 33 14 82 66

Doctors on call

Weekdays from 08.00 (a.m.) to 16.00 (4. p.m.)
Tel.: +45 70 13 00 41 (This number will refer you to a doctor)
Weekdays from 16.00 (4 p.m.) to 08.00 (a.m.)
Tel.: +45 38 88 60 41
Price from DKK 250 per visit. EU citizens are not charged.

Hospital Emergency Wards

The following central hospitals have 24-hour emergency wards:

Dentist - emergency only

Open daily 08.00 (a.m.) to 21.30 (9.30 p.m.), weekends & holidays from 10.00 (a.m.) to noon.

Tandlægevagten (only personal callers)
14, Oslo Plads
Tel.: +45 35 38 02 51.

Dentist's fee must be paid for in cash.