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Shareholders' Equity (Issuance of Ordinary Shares) (Details) (USD $)
12 Months Ended 1 Months Ended 2 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Oct. 31, 2013
Feb. 28, 2014
Jun. 30, 2014
Jul. 31, 2014
Jul. 31, 2014
Shareholders Equity [Line Items]                
Net proceeds received for the sale of shares $ 117,429,000us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueNewIssues $ 84,453,000us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueNewIssues            
Public offering costs   (7,400,000)prta_UnderwritingDiscountandOfferingCostExpense            
Ordinary Shares                
Shareholders Equity [Line Items]                
Net proceeds received for the sale of shares 54,000us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueNewIssues
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42,000us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueNewIssues
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145,000us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueNewIssues
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Janssen [Member] | Ordinary Shares                
Shareholders Equity [Line Items]                
Shares sold pursuant to underwritten public offering       2,619,421prta_SharesSoldPursuanttoUnderwrittenPublicOffering
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Perrigo [Member] | Ordinary Shares                
Shareholders Equity [Line Items]                
Shares sold pursuant to underwritten public offering         3,182,253prta_SharesSoldPursuanttoUnderwrittenPublicOffering
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Share Price         $ 26.00us-gaap_SharePrice
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Underwritten Public Offering [Member] | Ordinary Shares                
Shareholders Equity [Line Items]                
Shares sold pursuant to underwritten public offering       6,796,500prta_SharesSoldPursuanttoUnderwrittenPublicOffering
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Underwritten Public Offering [Member]                
Shareholders Equity [Line Items]                
Ordinary shares sold (in dollars per share)       22.00us-gaap_SaleOfStockPricePerShare
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  $ 22.50us-gaap_SaleOfStockPricePerShare
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Net proceeds received for the sale of shares           102,500,000us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueNewIssues
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Public offering costs (5,500,000)prta_UnderwritingDiscountandOfferingCostExpense
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Underwritten Public Offering [Member] | Ordinary Shares                
Shareholders Equity [Line Items]                
Ordinary shares sold pursuant to underwritten public offering (in shares)           4,750,000us-gaap_SaleOfStockNumberOfSharesIssuedInTransaction
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Underwritten Public Offering [Member] | Over-Allotment Option [Member]                
Shareholders Equity [Line Items]                
Ordinary shares sold pursuant to underwritten public offering (in shares)             712,500us-gaap_SaleOfStockNumberOfSharesIssuedInTransaction
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Net proceeds from issuance of ordinary shares in underwritten public offering             14,900,000us-gaap_SaleOfStockConsiderationReceivedOnTransaction
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Underwriting Discounts             (1,100,000)prta_PaymentOfUnderwritingDiscounts
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Underwritten Public And Over-Allotment Offering [Member]                
Shareholders Equity [Line Items]                
Net proceeds received for the sale of shares       84,500,000us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueNewIssues
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Underwritten Public And Over-Allotment Offering [Member] | Ordinary Shares                
Shareholders Equity [Line Items]                
Ordinary shares sold pursuant to underwritten public offering (in shares)       4,177,079us-gaap_SaleOfStockNumberOfSharesIssuedInTransaction
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      5,462,500us-gaap_SaleOfStockNumberOfSharesIssuedInTransaction
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Net proceeds from issuance of ordinary shares in underwritten public offering               $ 117,400,000us-gaap_SaleOfStockConsiderationReceivedOnTransaction
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