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News from the Danish Medicines Agency

  • Paracetamol for children may again be sold by retail outlets

    | 13 July 2020 |

    Paracetamol painkillers for children may again be sold by supermarkets, kiosks and other shops with permission to sell over-the-counter medicines. From March to today, the medicine was only available from pharmacies.

  • EU countries join forces to ensure people have access to a COVID-19 vaccine

    | 02 July 2020 |

    Last week, the EU countries and the European Commission published a European strategy to ensure citizens have swift access to a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine. The Danish Medicines Agency participates as representative of Denmark in a European steering board that will be coordinating the joint procurement of vaccines.