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Contingencies (Pricing and Medicaid Litigation) (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]    
Other current liabilities $ 1,434.1us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesCurrent $ 1,396.6us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesCurrent
Pricing and Medicaid Litigation | Indemnification agreement | Mylan Specialty    
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]    
Other current liabilities $ 63.3us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesCurrent
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