Valent Technologies LLC agreement (Detail Textuals)
12 Months Ended 1 Months Ended 0 Months Ended 0 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2013
Warrants
Jan. 25, 2013
DelMar Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Sep. 12, 2010
Loan agreement
USD ($)
Sep. 12, 2010
Loan agreement
Valent Technologies, LLC
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2013
Loan agreement
Valent Technologies, LLC
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2012
Loan agreement
Valent Technologies, LLC
USD ($)
Feb. 03, 2011
Loan agreement
Valent Technologies, LLC
USD ($)
Feb. 01, 2012
Loan agreement
Valent Technologies, LLC
Warrants
Agreement [Line Items]                  
Consideration paid to acquire patent and prototype of drug product       $ 250,000          
Lease amount of financing transaction         2,000,000        
Issuance of common shares to Valent for future royalty reduction (in shares)     1,150,000            
Loan amount               250,000  
Unsecured loan interest bearing rate               3.00%  
Loan payable, including accrued interest           272,372 264,352    
Accrued interest           22,372 14,352    
Number of warrants issued   200,000             500,000
Exercise price of warrants (in Canadian dollars per warrant)                 0.50
Fair value of the contingent warrants $ 89,432