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Income Taxes - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Income Tax [Line Items]      
Federal statutory income tax rate 34.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate 34.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate 34.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate
Income tax expense     $ 129,000us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
Deferred tax assets reduced by valuation allowance 50.00%bdsi_DeferredTaxAssetsReducedByValuationAllowance    
Domestic Country [Member]      
Income Tax [Line Items]      
Operating Loss carry forward 159,000,000us-gaap_OperatingLossCarryforwards
/ us-gaap_IncomeTaxAuthorityAxis
= us-gaap_DomesticCountryMember
   
Net operating loss used to offset taxable income 1,500,000bdsi_OperatingLossCarryforwardsLimitationPerYear
/ us-gaap_IncomeTaxAuthorityAxis
= us-gaap_DomesticCountryMember
   
State and Local Jurisdiction [Member]      
Income Tax [Line Items]      
Operating Loss carry forward 143,000,000us-gaap_OperatingLossCarryforwards
/ us-gaap_IncomeTaxAuthorityAxis
= us-gaap_StateAndLocalJurisdictionMember