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Acquisitions and License Agreements (Schedule of Net Sales and Earnings by Acquiree) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Mar. 27, 2015
Mar. 28, 2014
Mar. 27, 2015
Mar. 28, 2014
Business Acquisition [Line Items]        
Net sales $ 909.9us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet $ 557.8us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet $ 1,776.2us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet $ 1,098.0us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
Operating income 95.2us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss 3.7us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss 222.6us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss 76.8us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
Questcor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.        
Business Acquisition [Line Items]        
Net sales 259.5us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= mnk_QuestcorPharmaceuticalsInc.Member
0us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= mnk_QuestcorPharmaceuticalsInc.Member
547.3us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= mnk_QuestcorPharmaceuticalsInc.Member
0us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= mnk_QuestcorPharmaceuticalsInc.Member
Operating income 7.3us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= mnk_QuestcorPharmaceuticalsInc.Member
0us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= mnk_QuestcorPharmaceuticalsInc.Member
88.5us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= mnk_QuestcorPharmaceuticalsInc.Member
0us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= mnk_QuestcorPharmaceuticalsInc.Member
Cadence Pharmaceuticals, Inc.        
Business Acquisition [Line Items]        
Net sales 68.1us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= mnk_CadencePharmaceuticalsInc.Member
5.3us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= mnk_CadencePharmaceuticalsInc.Member
139.5us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= mnk_CadencePharmaceuticalsInc.Member
5.3us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= mnk_CadencePharmaceuticalsInc.Member
Operating income (32.3)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= mnk_CadencePharmaceuticalsInc.Member
(9.0)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= mnk_CadencePharmaceuticalsInc.Member
(41.6)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= mnk_CadencePharmaceuticalsInc.Member
(9.0)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= mnk_CadencePharmaceuticalsInc.Member
Questcor and Cadence Pharmaceuticals        
Business Acquisition [Line Items]        
Net sales 327.6us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= mnk_QuestcorAndCadencePharmaceuticalsMember
5.3us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= mnk_QuestcorAndCadencePharmaceuticalsMember
686.8us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= mnk_QuestcorAndCadencePharmaceuticalsMember
5.3us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= mnk_QuestcorAndCadencePharmaceuticalsMember
Operating income $ (25.0)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= mnk_QuestcorAndCadencePharmaceuticalsMember
$ (9.0)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= mnk_QuestcorAndCadencePharmaceuticalsMember
$ 46.9us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= mnk_QuestcorAndCadencePharmaceuticalsMember
$ (9.0)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= mnk_QuestcorAndCadencePharmaceuticalsMember