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Debt Obligations - Schedule of Senior Notes and Loans (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions		3 Months Ended
		Mar. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Total senior notes		$ 28,188	$ 28,483
Less current maturities		(2,274)	(1,700)
Derivative instruments		6	9
Less debt issuance costs		(99)	(104)
Total senior notes and loans		$ 25,834	26,700
Senior notes EUR 1,660 million [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted average interest rate		0.38%
Maturity		2020
Total senior notes		$ 1,860	1,897
Senior notes EUR 1,500 million [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted average interest rate		1.13%
Maturity		2024
Total senior notes		$ 1,674	1,707
Senior notes EUR 1,300 million [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted average interest rate		1.25%
Maturity		2023
Total senior notes		$ 1,452	1,480
Senior notes EUR 900 million [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted average interest rate		4.50%
Maturity		2025
Total senior notes		$ 1,010	1,029
Senior notes EUR 750 million [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted average interest rate		1.63%
Maturity		2028
Total senior notes		$ 834	850
Senior notes EUR 700 million [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted average interest rate		3.25%
Maturity		2022
Total senior notes		$ 785	801
Senior notes EUR 700 million [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted average interest rate		1.88%
Maturity		2027
Total senior notes		$ 783	798
Senior notes USD 3,500 million [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted average interest rate		3.15%
Maturity		2026
Total senior notes		$ 3,493	3,493
Senior notes USD 3,000 million [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted average interest rate		2.20%
Maturity		2021
Total senior notes		$ 2,998	2,997
Senior notes USD 3,000 million [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted average interest rate		2.80%
Maturity		2023
Total senior notes		$ 2,994	2,993
'Senior notes USD 1,700 million [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted average interest rate	[1]	1.70%
Maturity	[1]	2019
Total senior notes	[1]	$ 1,574	1,700
Senior notes USD 2,000 million [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted average interest rate		4.10%
Maturity		2046
Total senior notes		$ 1,985	1,985
Senior notes USD 1,250 million [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted average interest rate		6.00%
Maturity		2024
Total senior notes		$ 1,250	1,250
Senior notes USD 1,250 million [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted average interest rate		6.75%
Maturity		2028
Total senior notes		$ 1,250	1,250
Senior notes USD 844 million [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted average interest rate		2.95%
Maturity		2022
Total senior notes		$ 859	860
Senior notes USD 789 million [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted average interest rate		6.15%
Maturity		2036
Total senior notes		$ 782	782
Senior notes USD 700 million [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted average interest rate		2.25%
Maturity		2020
Total senior notes		$ 700	700
Senior notes USD 613 million [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted average interest rate		3.65%
Maturity		2021
Total senior notes		$ 620	621
Senior notes USD 588 million [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted average interest rate		3.65%
Maturity		2021
Total senior notes		$ 587	587
Senior notes CHF 350 Million [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted average interest rate		0.50%
Maturity		2022
Total senior notes		$ 352	356
Senior notes CHF 350 Million [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted average interest rate		1.00%
Maturity		2025
Total senior notes		$ 352	356
Hedge Accounting Adjustments [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Total senior notes		$ (6)	(9)
Other Debentures [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted average interest rate		4.58%
Maturity		2026
Total senior notes and loans		$ 13	$ 12
[1] During the first quarter of 2019, Teva repurchased and canceled approximately $126 million principal amount of its $1,700 million 1.7% senior notes due in July 2019.

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