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Network
2405403 - Disclosure - Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Details) - Changes in Goodwill
(http://www.akorn.com/role/GoodwillAndOtherIntangibleAssetsDetailsChangesInGoodwill)
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Slicers (applies to each fact value in each table cell)
Reporting Entity [Axis]0000003116 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2016-01-01 - 2016-12-31
2015-01-01 - 2015-12-31
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]
 
 
Changes in Goodwill
 
 
Balance
284,710,000  
285,283,000  
Acquisitions
0  
0  
Impairments
0  
0  
Dispositions
0  
0  
Foreign currency translation
(417,000) 
(573,000) 
Balance
284,293,000  
 
284,710,000