Acquisitions (Schedule Of Pro Forma Consolidated Results) (Details) (Paladin Labs Inc. [Member], USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2013
Paladin Labs Inc. [Member]
Business Acquisition, Equity Interests Issued or Issuable [Line Items]
Revenue	$ 783,249	$ 2,120,231	$ 2,390,957
Net (loss) income attributable to Endo International plc	$ 46,687	$ (678,399)	$ 95,082
Basic net (loss) income per share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.41	$ (4.69)	$ 0.84
Diluted net (loss) income per share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.39	$ (4.69)	$ 0.81

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