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Document and Entity Information
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9 Months Ended | |
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Sep. 30, 2013
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Nov. 11, 2013
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| Document and Entity Information | ||
| Entity Registrant Name | NUPATHE INC. | |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001375200 | |
| Document Type | 10-Q | |
| Document Period End Date | Sep. 30, 2013 | |
| Amendment Flag | false | |
| Current Fiscal Year End Date | --12-31 | |
| Entity Current Reporting Status | Yes | |
| Entity Filer Category | Smaller Reporting Company | |
| Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding | 31,329,179 | |
| Document Fiscal Year Focus | 2013 | |
| Document Fiscal Period Focus | Q3 |