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Document and Entity Information
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9 Months Ended | |
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Sep. 30, 2012
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Nov. 08, 2012
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| Document Type | 10-Q | |
| Amendment Flag | false | |
| Document Period End Date | Sep. 30, 2012 | |
| Trading Symbol | igxt | |
| Entity Registrant Name | IntelGenx Technologies Corp. | |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001098880 | |
| Current Fiscal Year End Date | --12-31 | |
| Entity Filer Category | Smaller Reporting Company | |
| Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding | 49,890,422 | |
| Entity Current Reporting Status | Yes | |
| Entity Voluntary Filers | No | |
| Entity Well Known Seasoned Issuer | No | |
| Document Fiscal Year Focus | 2012 | |
| Document Fiscal Period Focus | Q3 |