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Sep. 30, 2011
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| Document And Entity Information [Abstract] | |
| Document Type | S-1 |
| Amendment Flag | true |
| Document Period End Date | Sep. 30, 2011 |
| Entity Registrant Name | TITAN PHARMACEUTICALS INC |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0000910267 |
| Entity Filer Category | Smaller Reporting Company |
| Amendment Description | We are filing this post-effective amendment to our Registration Statement on Form S-1 (file no. 333-166351) (the "S-1") that was declared effective on May 11, 2010 in order to update the financial statements and other information contained in the S-1. All filing fees payable in connection with the registration of those securities included on the S-1 were previously paid in connection with the filing of the initial registration statement. |
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The end date of the period reflected on the cover page if a periodic report. For all other reports and registration statements containing historical data, it is the date up through which that historical data is presented. If there is no historical data in the report, use the filing date. The format of the date is CCYY-MM-DD. No definition available.
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The type of document being provided (such as 10-K, 10-Q, N-1A, etc). The document type is limited to the same value as the supporting SEC submission type, minus any "/A" suffix. The acceptable values are as follows: S-1, S-3, S-4, S-11, F-1, F-3, F-4, F-9, F-10, 6-K, 8-K, 10, 10-K, 10-Q, 20-F, 40-F, N-1A, 485BPOS, 497, NCSR, N-CSR, N-CSRS, N-Q, 10-KT, 10-QT, 20-FT, and Other. No definition available.
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A unique 10-digit SEC-issued value to identify entities that have filed disclosures with the SEC. It is commonly abbreviated as CIK. No definition available.
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Indicate whether the registrant is one of the following: (1) Large Accelerated Filer, (2) Accelerated Filer, (3) Non-accelerated Filer, or (4) Smaller Reporting Company. Definitions of these categories are stated in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act. This information should be based on the registrant's current or most recent filing containing the related disclosure. No definition available.
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