Nature of Business	6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2022
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]
Nature of Business	Note 1 – Nature of Business Sunshine Biopharma, Inc. (the “Company”) was originally incorporated under the name Mountain West Business Solutions, Inc. on August 31, 2006, in the State of Colorado. Until October 2009, the Company was operating as a business consultancy firm. Effective October 15, 2009, the Company acquired Sunshine Biopharma, Inc. in a transaction classified as a reverse acquisition. Sunshine Biopharma, Inc. held an exclusive license to a new anticancer drug bearing the laboratory name, Adva-27a (the “License Agreement”). Upon completion of the reverse acquisition transaction, the Company changed its name to Sunshine Biopharma, Inc. and began operating as a pharmaceutical company focusing on the development of the licensed Adva-27a anticancer drug. In December 2015, the Company acquired all worldwide issued (US Patent Number 8,236,935, and 10,272,065) and pending patents under PCT/FR2007/000697 and PCT/CA2014/000029 for the Adva-27a anticancer compound from Advanomics Corporation, a related party, and terminated the License Agreement. In 2016, the remaining value of these patents was impaired. The Company is however continuing development of the Adva-27a anticancer drug covered by these patents. In December 2018, the Company launched its first Science-Based Nutritional Supplements product, Essential 9^™, an over-the-counter capsule comprised of the nine (9) essential amino acids that the human body cannot make. Essential 9^™has been authorized for marketing by Health Canada under NPN 80089663. On May 22, 2020, the Company filed a provisional patent application in the United States for a new treatment for Coronavirus infections. The Company’s patent application covers composition subject matter pertaining to small molecules for inhibition of the main Coronavirus protease, Mpro, an enzyme that is essential for viral replication. The patent application has a priority date of May 22, 2020. On April 30, 2021, the Company filed a PCT application containing new research results and extending coverage to include the Coronavirus Papain-Like protease, PLpro. The priority date of May 22, 2020 has been maintained in the newly filed PCT application. The Company’s lead Anti-Coronavirus compound arising from these patents bears the laboratory name SBFM-PL4. On January 26, 2021, the Company received a Notice of Allowances from the Canadian Intellectual Property Office for a new patent application covering Adva-27a. The newly issued patent contains new subject matter and extends the proprietary protection of Adva-27a in Canada until 2033. On March 9, 2021, the Company received a Notice of Allowance from the European Patent Office for a new patent application covering Adva-27a. The newly issued patent contains new subject matter and extends the proprietary protection of Adva-27a in Europe until 2033. The equivalent patent in the United States was issued in 2019 (US Patent Number 10,272,065). On October 1, 2021, the Company filed a patent application for a potential new treatment for neurodegenerative disorders. The patent application contains experimental results showing that certain mRNA molecules provide protective effects against oxidative stress in differentiated neuronal cells, a process that mimics neuronal degeneration. This new patent application has a priority date of October 1, 2021. Effective February 9, 2022, the Company completed a 200-for-1 reverse split of its common stock. On February 15, 2022, the Company entered into an underwriting agreement with Aegis Capital Corp. as underwriter, for the issuance and sale in an underwritten public offering of 1,882,353 Units, each consisting of one share of common stock and two warrants (“Tradeable Warrants”) to purchase shares of common stock at a public offering price of $4.25 per Unit for total gross proceeds of $8,000,000 (“Public Offering”). On February 17, 2022, the Public Offering closed and the Company received net proceeds of $6,833,071. Pursuant to the Public Offering, the Company issued and sold an aggregate of 1,882,353 shares of common stock and 4,102,200 Tradeable Warrants (including 337,494 Tradeable Warrants purchased at $0.01 per warrant resulting from partial exercise of the overallotment option granted to the underwriter). In connection with these transactions, the Company’s shares of common stock and Tradeable Warrants began trading on Nasdaq under the symbol “SBFM” for the common stock and “SBFMW” for the Tradeable Warrants. On February 18, 2022, the Company entered into a research agreement (the “SRA”) with the University of Arizona for the purposes of conducting research focused on determining the in vivo safety, pharmacokinetics, and dose selection properties of three University of Arizona owned PLpro inhibitors, to be followed by efficacy testing in mice infected with SARS-CoV-2 (the “Research Project”). Under the SRA, the University of Arizona granted the Company a first option to negotiate a commercial, royalty-bearing license for all intellectual property developed by University of Arizona personnel under the Research Project. In addition, the Company and the University of Arizona entered into an Option Agreement whereby the Company was granted a first option to negotiate a royalty-bearing commercial license for the underlying technology of the Research Project. On February 22, 2022, the Company redeemed 990,000 shares of the Series B Preferred Stock from the CEO of the Company at a redemption price equal to the stated value of $0.10 per share. On March 14, 2022, the Company completed a private placement wherein the Company sold (i) 2,301,353 shares of its common stock together with warrants (the “Investor Warrants”) to purchase up to 2,301,353 shares of common stock, and (ii) 1,302,251 pre-funded warrants (“Pre-Funded Warrants”) with each Pre-Funded Warrant exercisable for one share of common stock, together with Investor Warrants to purchase up to 1,302,251 shares of common stock. Each share of common stock and accompanying Investor Warrant were sold together at a combined offering price of $2.22, and each Pre-Funded Warrant and accompanying Investor Warrant were sold together at a combined offering price of $2.219. The Company received approximately $8 million in gross proceeds, and $6,781,199 in net proceeds in this offering. On April 28, 2022, the Company completed another private placement and received net proceeds of $16,752,915. In connection with this private placement, the Company issued (i) 2,472,820 shares of its common stock together with warrants (“April Warrants”) to purchase up to 4,945,640 shares of common stock, and (ii) 2,390,025 pre-funded warrants (“Pre-Funded Warrants”) with each Pre-Funded Warrant exercisable for one share of common stock, together with April Warrants to purchase up to 4,780,050 shares of common stock. Each share of common stock and accompanying two April Warrants were sold together at a combined offering price of $4.01, and each Pre-Funded Warrant and accompanying two April Warrants were sold together at a combined offering price of $4.01, and each Pre-Funded Warrant and accompanying two April Warrants were sold together at a combined offering price of $4.009. The Pre-Funded Warrants were immediately exercisable, at a nominal exercise price of $0.001, and may be exercised at any time until all of the Pre-Funded Warrants are exercised in full. The April Warrants have an exercise price of $3.76 per share (subject to adjustment as set forth in the warrant), are exercisable upon issuance and will expire five years from the date of issuance.

Nature of Business

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2022

Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]

Note 1 – Nature of Business

Sunshine Biopharma, Inc. (the “Company”) was originally incorporated under the name Mountain West Business Solutions, Inc. on August 31, 2006, in the State of Colorado. Until October 2009, the Company was operating as a business consultancy firm.

Effective October 15, 2009, the Company acquired Sunshine Biopharma, Inc. in a transaction classified as a reverse acquisition. Sunshine Biopharma, Inc. held an exclusive license to a new anticancer drug bearing the laboratory name, Adva-27a (the “License Agreement”). Upon completion of the reverse acquisition transaction, the Company changed its name to Sunshine Biopharma, Inc. and began operating as a pharmaceutical company focusing on the development of the licensed Adva-27a anticancer drug.

In December 2015, the Company acquired all worldwide issued (US Patent Number 8,236,935, and 10,272,065) and pending patents under PCT/FR2007/000697 and PCT/CA2014/000029 for the Adva-27a anticancer compound from Advanomics Corporation, a related party, and terminated the License Agreement. In 2016, the remaining value of these patents was impaired. The Company is however continuing development of the Adva-27a anticancer drug covered by these patents.

In December 2018, the Company launched its first Science-Based Nutritional Supplements product, Essential 9^™, an over-the-counter capsule comprised of the nine (9) essential amino acids that the human body cannot make. Essential 9^™has been authorized for marketing by Health Canada under NPN 80089663.

On May 22, 2020, the Company filed a provisional patent application in the United States for a new treatment for Coronavirus infections. The Company’s patent application covers composition subject matter pertaining to small molecules for inhibition of the main Coronavirus protease, Mpro, an enzyme that is essential for viral replication. The patent application has a priority date of May 22, 2020. On April 30, 2021, the Company filed a PCT application containing new research results and extending coverage to include the Coronavirus Papain-Like protease, PLpro. The priority date of May 22, 2020 has been maintained in the newly filed PCT application. The Company’s lead Anti-Coronavirus compound arising from these patents bears the laboratory name SBFM-PL4.

On January 26, 2021, the Company received a Notice of Allowances from the Canadian Intellectual Property Office for a new patent application covering Adva-27a. The newly issued patent contains new subject matter and extends the proprietary protection of Adva-27a in Canada until 2033.

On March 9, 2021, the Company received a Notice of Allowance from the European Patent Office for a new patent application covering Adva-27a. The newly issued patent contains new subject matter and extends the proprietary protection of Adva-27a in Europe until 2033. The equivalent patent in the United States was issued in 2019 (US Patent Number 10,272,065).

On October 1, 2021, the Company filed a patent application for a potential new treatment for neurodegenerative disorders. The patent application contains experimental results showing that certain mRNA molecules provide protective effects against oxidative stress in differentiated neuronal cells, a process that mimics neuronal degeneration. This new patent application has a priority date of October 1, 2021.

Effective February 9, 2022, the Company completed a 200-for-1 reverse split of its common stock. On February 15, 2022, the Company entered into an underwriting agreement with Aegis Capital Corp. as underwriter, for the issuance and sale in an underwritten public offering of 1,882,353 Units, each consisting of one share of common stock and two warrants (“Tradeable Warrants”) to purchase shares of common stock at a public offering price of $4.25 per Unit for total gross proceeds of $8,000,000 (“Public Offering”). On February 17, 2022, the Public Offering closed and the Company received net proceeds of $6,833,071. Pursuant to the Public Offering, the Company issued and sold an aggregate of 1,882,353 shares of common stock and 4,102,200 Tradeable Warrants (including 337,494 Tradeable Warrants purchased at $0.01 per warrant resulting from partial exercise of the overallotment option granted to the underwriter). In connection with these transactions, the Company’s shares of common stock and Tradeable Warrants began trading on Nasdaq under the symbol “SBFM” for the common stock and “SBFMW” for the Tradeable Warrants.

On February 18, 2022, the Company entered into a research agreement (the “SRA”) with the University of Arizona for the purposes of conducting research focused on determining the in vivo safety, pharmacokinetics, and dose selection properties of three University of Arizona owned PLpro inhibitors, to be followed by efficacy testing in mice infected with SARS-CoV-2 (the “Research Project”). Under the SRA, the University of Arizona granted the Company a first option to negotiate a commercial, royalty-bearing license for all intellectual property developed by University of Arizona personnel under the Research Project. In addition, the Company and the University of Arizona entered into an Option Agreement whereby the Company was granted a first option to negotiate a royalty-bearing commercial license for the underlying technology of the Research Project.

On February 22, 2022, the Company redeemed 990,000 shares of the Series B Preferred Stock from the CEO of the Company at a redemption price equal to the stated value of $0.10 per share.

On March 14, 2022, the Company completed a private placement wherein the Company sold (i) 2,301,353 shares of its common stock together with warrants (the “Investor Warrants”) to purchase up to 2,301,353 shares of common stock, and (ii) 1,302,251 pre-funded warrants (“Pre-Funded Warrants”) with each Pre-Funded Warrant exercisable for one share of common stock, together with Investor Warrants to purchase up to 1,302,251 shares of common stock. Each share of common stock and accompanying Investor Warrant were sold together at a combined offering price of $2.22, and each Pre-Funded Warrant and accompanying Investor Warrant were sold together at a combined offering price of $2.219. The Company received approximately $8 million in gross proceeds, and $6,781,199 in net proceeds in this offering.

On April 28, 2022, the Company completed another private placement and received net proceeds of $16,752,915. In connection with this private placement, the Company issued (i) 2,472,820 shares of its common stock together with warrants (“April Warrants”) to purchase up to 4,945,640 shares of common stock, and (ii) 2,390,025 pre-funded warrants (“Pre-Funded Warrants”) with each Pre-Funded Warrant exercisable for one share of common stock, together with April Warrants to purchase up to 4,780,050 shares of common stock. Each share of common stock and accompanying two April Warrants were sold together at a combined offering price of $4.01, and each Pre-Funded Warrant and accompanying two April Warrants were sold together at a combined offering price of $4.01, and each Pre-Funded Warrant and accompanying two April Warrants were sold together at a combined offering price of $4.009. The Pre-Funded Warrants were immediately exercisable, at a nominal exercise price of $0.001, and may be exercised at any time until all of the Pre-Funded Warrants are exercised in full. The April Warrants have an exercise price of $3.76 per share (subject to adjustment as set forth in the warrant), are exercisable upon issuance and will expire five years from the date of issuance.