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Related Party Transactions (Details Textual) - USD ($) $ in Millions	1 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015	Jun. 30, 2015	Apr. 16, 2015	Sep. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2016	Aug. 31, 2015
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Common Stock, Shares, Issued				5,110,591	3,741,944
Debt Instrument, Face Amount						$ 5.2
Ampio [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Common Stock, Shares, Issued			396,816
Ampio [Member] \| Promissory Note [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Face Amount			$ 10.0
Proceeds from Related Party Debt	$ 5.0	$ 5.0
Ampio [Member] \| Promissory Note [Member] \| Vyrix Pharmaceuticals Inc [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Decrease, Forgiveness			10.0
Ampio [Member] \| Promissory Note [Member] \| Luoxis Diagnostics [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Debt Instrument, Decrease, Forgiveness			$ 12.0