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Acquisitions (Incline Therapeutics, Inc.) (Details) (USD $)
1 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2012
Assets Acquired:        
Goodwill   $ 257,694,000us-gaap_Goodwill $ 286,532,000us-gaap_Goodwill $ 14,671,000us-gaap_Goodwill
Incline Therapeutics, Inc. [Member]        
Business Acquisition [Line Items]        
Upfront cash consideration 155,200,000us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross
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= mdco_InclineTherapeuticsIncMember
     
Payments to Cadence 13,000,000us-gaap_OtherPaymentsToAcquireBusinesses
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= mdco_InclineTherapeuticsIncMember
     
Escrow fund 18,500,000mdco_BusinessAcquisitionEscrowDeposit
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= mdco_InclineTherapeuticsIncMember
     
Acquisition related costs   2,200,000us-gaap_BusinessCombinationAcquisitionRelatedCosts
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= mdco_InclineTherapeuticsIncMember
   
Estimated Purchase Price        
Upfront cash consideration 186,699,000us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationAsset
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= mdco_InclineTherapeuticsIncMember
     
Fair value of contingent purchase price 87,200,000mdco_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationAssetFairValue
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= mdco_InclineTherapeuticsIncMember
     
Total purchase price 273,899,000mdco_BusinessCombinationPreliminaryEstimatedPurchasePrice
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= mdco_InclineTherapeuticsIncMember
     
Assets Acquired:        
Cash and cash equivalents 1,563,000us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCashAndEquivalents
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= mdco_InclineTherapeuticsIncMember
     
Prepaid expenses and other current assets 624,000us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentAssetsPrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssets
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= mdco_InclineTherapeuticsIncMember
     
Fixed assets, net 12,577,000us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedPropertyPlantAndEquipment
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= mdco_InclineTherapeuticsIncMember
     
Goodwill 102,613,000us-gaap_Goodwill
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= mdco_InclineTherapeuticsIncMember
     
Other assets 34,000us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedOtherNoncurrentAssets
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= mdco_InclineTherapeuticsIncMember
     
Total Assets 367,411,000us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedAssets
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Liabilities Assumed:        
Accrued expenses 1,413,000mdco_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedNoncurrentLiabilitiesAccruedExpense
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= mdco_InclineTherapeuticsIncMember
     
Contingent purchase price 87,200,000us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedContingentLiability
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= mdco_InclineTherapeuticsIncMember
     
Deferred tax liabilities 92,099,000us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedDeferredTaxLiabilitiesNoncurrent
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= mdco_InclineTherapeuticsIncMember
     
Total Liabilities 180,712,000us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedLiabilities
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= mdco_InclineTherapeuticsIncMember
     
Total purchase price 186,699,000us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredGoodwillAndLiabilitiesAssumedNet
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Incline Therapeutics, Inc. [Member] | Maximum [Member]        
Business Acquisition [Line Items]        
Upfront cash consideration 205,000,000us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross
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= mdco_InclineTherapeuticsIncMember
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= us-gaap_MaximumMember
     
Incline Therapeutics, Inc. [Member] | In Process Research and Development [Member]        
Assets Acquired:        
In-process research and development $ 250,000,000us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
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