Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Earnings - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended									12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015	Sep. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2015	Mar. 31, 2015	[1]	Dec. 31, 2014	Sep. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2014	Mar. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Net earnings	$ 194.6	$ 428.6	$ 167.9	$ 56.6		$ 190.5	$ 499.4	$ 126.6	$ 116.6	$ 847.7	$ 933.1	$ 626.5
Other comprehensive loss, before tax:
Foreign currency translation adjustment										(790.9)	(622.9)	(273.7)
Change in unrecognized gain (loss) and prior service cost related to defined benefit plans										3.1	(11.8)	8.2
Net unrecognized gain (loss) on derivatives										16.7	(182.6)	180.4
Net unrealized loss on marketable securities										(2.0)	0.0	(1.1)
Other comprehensive loss, before tax										(773.1)	(817.3)	(86.2)
Income tax provision (benefit)										4.2	(70.4)	67.4
Other comprehensive loss, net of tax										(777.3)	(746.9)	(153.6)
Comprehensive earnings										70.4	186.2	472.9
Comprehensive earnings attributable to the noncontrolling interest										(0.1)	(3.7)	(2.8)
Comprehensive earnings attributable to Mylan N.V. ordinary shareholders										$ 70.3	$ 182.5	$ 470.1

[1] On February 27, 2015, Mylan Inc. became an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Mylan N.V.