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Debt (Summary of Cash Convertible Notes) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Sep. 15, 2008
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Notes and Loans Payable, Current $ 2,405.7us-gaap_NotesAndLoansPayableCurrent $ 0us-gaap_NotesAndLoansPayableCurrent  
Net debt carrying amount 8,138.5us-gaap_LongTermDebt 7,586.5us-gaap_LongTermDebt  
Cash Convertible Notes | Convertible Debt      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Outstanding principal 573.1us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= myl_CashConvertibleNotesMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_ConvertibleDebtMember
574.0us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= myl_CashConvertibleNotesMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_ConvertibleDebtMember
575.0us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= myl_CashConvertibleNotesMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_ConvertibleDebtMember
Equity component carrying amount 1,853.5us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleCarryingAmountOfTheEquityComponent
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= myl_CashConvertibleNotesMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_ConvertibleDebtMember
1,303.3us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleCarryingAmountOfTheEquityComponent
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= myl_CashConvertibleNotesMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_ConvertibleDebtMember
 
Unamortized discount (21.0)us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscount
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= myl_CashConvertibleNotesMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_ConvertibleDebtMember
(49.0)us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscount
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= myl_CashConvertibleNotesMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_ConvertibleDebtMember
 
Notes and Loans Payable, Current 2,405.6us-gaap_NotesAndLoansPayableCurrent
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= myl_CashConvertibleNotesMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_ConvertibleDebtMember
[1]    
Net debt carrying amount   1,828.3us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= myl_CashConvertibleNotesMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_ConvertibleDebtMember
[1]  
Cash Convertible Notes | Call option      
Debt Instrument [Line Items]      
Purchased call options $ 1,853.5us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= myl_CashConvertibleNotesMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_CallOptionMember
[2] $ 1,303.3us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= myl_CashConvertibleNotesMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_CallOptionMember
[2]  
[1] (a) As of December 31, 2014 and December 31, 2013, the cash convertible notes were classified as current portion of long-term debt and other long-term obligations and long-term debt, respectively, on the Consolidated Balance Sheets.
[2] (b) As of December 31, 2014 and December 31, 2013, purchased call options were classified as prepaid expenses and other current assets and other assets, respectively, on the Consolidated Balance Sheets.