Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Warrants (Summary Of Shares Indexed To The Warrants) (Details)

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Warrants (Summary Of Shares Indexed To The Warrants) (Details)
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items]    
Number of shares indexed 13,205,871rnn_InvestmentWarrantsNumberOfSharesIndexed 24,968,868rnn_InvestmentWarrantsNumberOfSharesIndexed
June 5, 2009 Series III Warrants [Member]    
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items]    
Number of shares indexed   1,555,555rnn_InvestmentWarrantsNumberOfSharesIndexed
/ us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightAxis
= rnn_DateBSeriesIiiWarrantsMember
June 5, 2009 Warrants To Placement Agent [Member]    
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items]    
Number of shares indexed   132,143rnn_InvestmentWarrantsNumberOfSharesIndexed
/ us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightAxis
= rnn_DateBWarrantsToPlacementAgentMember
October 23, 2009 Warrants To Institutional Investors [Member]    
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items]    
Number of shares indexed   1,228,333rnn_InvestmentWarrantsNumberOfSharesIndexed
/ us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightAxis
= rnn_DateCWarrantsToInstitutionalInvestorsMember
June 30, 2010 Warrants To Institutional Investors [Member]    
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items]    
Number of shares indexed   2,000,000rnn_InvestmentWarrantsNumberOfSharesIndexed
/ us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightAxis
= rnn_DateDWarrantsToInstitutionalInvestorsMember
March 31, 2011 Warrants To Institutional Investors [Member]    
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items]    
Number of shares indexed 3,333,333rnn_InvestmentWarrantsNumberOfSharesIndexed
/ us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightAxis
= rnn_DateEWarrantsToInstitutionalInvestorsMember
3,333,333rnn_InvestmentWarrantsNumberOfSharesIndexed
/ us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightAxis
= rnn_DateEWarrantsToInstitutionalInvestorsMember
December 4, 2012 Warrants To Institutional Investors [Member]    
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items]    
Number of shares indexed 221,600rnn_InvestmentWarrantsNumberOfSharesIndexed
/ us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightAxis
= rnn_DateFWarrantsToInstitutionalInvestorsMember
7,418,503rnn_InvestmentWarrantsNumberOfSharesIndexed
/ us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightAxis
= rnn_DateFWarrantsToInstitutionalInvestorsMember
December 4, 2012 Warrants To Placement Agent [Member]    
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items]    
Number of shares indexed 40,000rnn_InvestmentWarrantsNumberOfSharesIndexed
/ us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightAxis
= rnn_DateFWarrantsToPlacementAgentMember
880,000rnn_InvestmentWarrantsNumberOfSharesIndexed
/ us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightAxis
= rnn_DateFWarrantsToPlacementAgentMember
July 26, 2013 Warrants To Institutional Investors [Member]    
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items]    
Number of shares indexed 2,000,000rnn_InvestmentWarrantsNumberOfSharesIndexed
/ us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightAxis
= rnn_DateGWarrantsToInstitutionalInvestorsMember
3,990,000rnn_InvestmentWarrantsNumberOfSharesIndexed
/ us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightAxis
= rnn_DateGWarrantsToInstitutionalInvestorsMember
July 26, 2013 Warrants To Placement Agent [Member]    
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items]    
Number of shares indexed 124,032rnn_InvestmentWarrantsNumberOfSharesIndexed
/ us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightAxis
= rnn_DateGWarrantsToPlacementAgentMember
456,000rnn_InvestmentWarrantsNumberOfSharesIndexed
/ us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightAxis
= rnn_DateGWarrantsToPlacementAgentMember
October 16, 2013 Warrants To Institutional Investors [Member]    
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items]    
Number of shares indexed 2,317,309rnn_InvestmentWarrantsNumberOfSharesIndexed
/ us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightAxis
= rnn_DateHWarrantsToInstitutionalInvestorsMember
3,567,309rnn_InvestmentWarrantsNumberOfSharesIndexed
/ us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightAxis
= rnn_DateHWarrantsToInstitutionalInvestorsMember
October 16, 2013 Warrants To Placement Agent [Member]    
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items]    
Number of shares indexed 407,692rnn_InvestmentWarrantsNumberOfSharesIndexed
/ us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightAxis
= rnn_DateHWarrantsToPlacementAgentMember
407,692rnn_InvestmentWarrantsNumberOfSharesIndexed
/ us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightAxis
= rnn_DateHWarrantsToPlacementAgentMember
January 21, 2014 Warrants To Institutional Investors [Member]    
Class of Warrant or Right [Line Items]    
Number of shares indexed 4,761,905rnn_InvestmentWarrantsNumberOfSharesIndexed
/ us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightAxis
= rnn_DateIWarrantsToInstitutionalInvestorsMember