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Nature of Business and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Manufacturer
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Basis Of Presentation [Line Items]      
Common Stock, par value $ 0.001us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare $ 0.001us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare  
Number of contract manufacturers 2bdsi_NumberOfContractManufacturers    
Percentage of contract manufacturers cost 90.00%bdsi_PaymentsToManufacturersPercentageOfInventory    
Percentage of amount due to vendors payable 12.30%bdsi_AmountDueToVendorsPercentageOfAccountsPayable    
FDIC insurance coverage $ 250,000us-gaap_CashFDICInsuredAmount    
Net deposit amount exceeding specified amount under FDIC 70,200,000bdsi_NetDepositAmountExceedsSpecifiedAmountUnderFdic    
Discount for prompt payment 2.00%bdsi_PromptPaymentDiscountPercentage    
Percentage of prompt payment discount, accrued 100.00%bdsi_PromptPaymentDiscountAccruedPercentage    
Allowance for prompt payment of discount 50,000bdsi_AllowanceForPromptPaymentDiscounts 0bdsi_AllowanceForPromptPaymentDiscounts  
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable 0us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivable 0us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivable  
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable, Write-offs 0us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableWriteOffs 0us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableWriteOffs  
Impairment loss 295,000us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges    
Impairment charges recognized on finite lived intangibles assets 0us-gaap_ImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsFinitelived 0us-gaap_ImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsFinitelived 0us-gaap_ImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsFinitelived
Goodwill impairment charges 0us-gaap_GoodwillImpairmentLoss 0us-gaap_GoodwillImpairmentLoss 0us-gaap_GoodwillImpairmentLoss
Deferred revenue related to sales 800,000us-gaap_DeferredRevenue 0us-gaap_DeferredRevenue  
Sales return maximum duration 18 months    
Offered period for sales return prior to expiration 6 months    
Offered period for sales return subsequent to expiration 12 months    
Discount for prompt payment 2.00%bdsi_SalesDiscountsPercentage    
Advertising expenses 4,800,000us-gaap_AdvertisingExpense 0us-gaap_AdvertisingExpense 0us-gaap_AdvertisingExpense
Shipping and handling costs 60,000us-gaap_ShippingHandlingAndTransportationCosts 0us-gaap_ShippingHandlingAndTransportationCosts 0us-gaap_ShippingHandlingAndTransportationCosts
Outstanding stock options and warrants 3,196,384us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount 6,549,719us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount 5,509,075us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount
Onsolis [Member]      
Basis Of Presentation [Line Items]      
Idle equipment net 2,400,000bdsi_IdleEquipmentNet
/ us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis
= bdsi_OnsolisMember
   
Bunavail [Member]      
Basis Of Presentation [Line Items]      
Impairment loss 300,000us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges
/ us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis
= bdsi_BunavailMember
   
Deferred cost of sales $ 700,000us-gaap_DeferredCostsCurrent
/ us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis
= bdsi_BunavailMember
   
Minimum [Member]      
Basis Of Presentation [Line Items]      
Period of payments from customers 30 days    
Estimated useful lives of equipment 3 years    
Maximum [Member]      
Basis Of Presentation [Line Items]      
Period of payments from customers 37 days    
Estimated useful lives of equipment 10 years