Condensed Consolidated Statements Of Comprehensive Earnings - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2015
Net (loss) earnings	$ (119.8)	$ 428.6	$ 62.5	$ 653.1
Other comprehensive earnings (loss), before tax:
Foreign currency translation adjustment	290.6	(148.4)	645.5	(526.7)
Change in unrecognized gain (loss) and prior service cost related to defined benefit plans	0.1	0.0	(0.3)	3.9
Net unrecognized gain (loss) on derivatives		(84.2)		(67.4)
Net unrealized gain (loss) on marketable securities	21.5	(0.2)	32.5	(0.4)
Other comprehensive earnings (loss), before tax	324.6	(232.8)	644.4	(590.6)
Income tax provision (benefit)	13.7	(30.8)	0.5	(24.0)
Net cash used in investing activities			(7,081.6)	(639.3)
Other comprehensive earnings (loss), net of tax	310.9	(202.0)	643.9	(566.6)
Comprehensive earnings	191.1	226.6	706.4	86.5
Comprehensive earnings attributable to the noncontrolling interest	0.0	0.0	0.0	(0.1)
Comprehensive earnings attributable to Mylan N.V. ordinary shareholders	191.1	226.6	706.4	86.4
Cash Flow Hedging
Other comprehensive earnings (loss), before tax:
Net unrecognized gain (loss) on derivatives	22.8	(84.2)	(22.9)	(67.4)
Net Investment Hedging
Other comprehensive earnings (loss), before tax:
Net unrecognized gain (loss) on derivatives	$ (10.4)	$ 0.0	$ (10.4)	$ 0.0