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40501 - Disclosure - Inventories - Components of Inventory (Detail)
(http://www.aegerion.com/role/DisclosureInventoriesComponentsOfInventoryDetail)
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Reporting Entity [Axis]0001338042 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2015-12-31
2014-12-31
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]
 
 
Work-in-process
4,179,000  
6,458,000  
Finished goods
54,527,000  
3,052,000  
Total
58,706,000  
 
9,510,000