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Property, Plant and Equipment - Summary of Property, Plant and Equipment (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items]    
Less: accumulated depreciation and amortization $ (13,544)us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment $ (14,151)us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment
Property, plant and equipment, net 2,476us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet 1,879us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
Research Equipment [Member]    
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items]    
Property, plant and equipment 6,815us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= xene_ResearchEquipmentMember
6,356us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= xene_ResearchEquipmentMember
Office Furniture and Equipment [Member]    
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items]    
Property, plant and equipment 980us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_FurnitureAndFixturesMember
1,069us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_FurnitureAndFixturesMember
Computer Equipment [Member]    
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items]    
Property, plant and equipment 1,887us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_ComputerEquipmentMember
1,780us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_ComputerEquipmentMember
Leasehold Improvements [Member]    
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items]    
Property, plant and equipment $ 6,338us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_LeaseholdImprovementsMember
$ 6,825us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_LeaseholdImprovementsMember