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ORGANIZATION AND SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended 0 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Item
Dec. 31, 2013
Minimum
Dec. 31, 2013
Minimum
Managed Care Rebates
Dec. 31, 2013
Minimum
Medicare Part D Coverage Gap Rebates
Dec. 31, 2013
Maximum
Dec. 31, 2013
Maximum
Managed Care Rebates
Dec. 31, 2013
Maximum
Medicare Part D Coverage Gap Rebates
Dec. 31, 2013
Gralise
Minimum
Dec. 31, 2013
Gralise
Maximum
Dec. 31, 2013
Zipsor
Dec. 31, 2013
500mg Glumetza
Dec. 31, 2013
1000mg Glumetza
Minimum
Dec. 31, 2013
1000mg Glumetza
Maximum
Dec. 31, 2013
CAMBIA
Minimum
Dec. 31, 2013
CAMBIA
Maximum
Dec. 31, 2013
Lazanda
Minimum
Dec. 31, 2013
Lazanda
Maximum
Dec. 31, 2013
Liability related to sale of future royalties
Oct. 18, 2013
Liability related to sale of future royalties
PDL BioPharma
ORGANIZATION AND SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES                                      
Number of product candidates under clinical development 1                                    
Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies                                      
Royalty and milestone payments received $ 240,500                                 $ 240,500 $ 240,500
Product return period prior to expiration         6 months                            
Period after expiration for accepting unsalable product         12 months                            
Product shelf-life               24 months 36 months 36 months 48 months 24 months 36 months 24 months 48 months 24 months 36 months    
Discount taken off period after the quarter in which product shipped to the customer   1 month     2 months                            
Cash discount (as a percent) 2.00%                                    
Discount reimbursement period after filling of prescription subject to discount 1 month                                    
Period after the quarter in which prescription is filled for paying rebate   2 months     3 months                            
Period after the quarter in which prescription is filled for rebate     1 month 2 months   2 months 3 months