Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Document And Entity Information

v3.10.0.1
Document And Entity Information - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2018
Dec. 10, 2018
Mar. 31, 2018
Document And Entity Information [Abstract]      
Document Type 10-K    
Document Period End Date Sep. 30, 2018    
Amendment Flag false    
Entity Registrant Name VERU INC.    
Entity Central Index Key 0000863894    
Current Fiscal Year End Date --09-30    
Entity Filer Category Non-accelerated Filer    
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer No    
Entity Voluntary Filers No    
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes    
Entity Emerging Growth Company false    
Entity Small Business true    
Entity Shell Company false    
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2018    
Document Fiscal Period Focus FY    
Trading Symbol veru    
Entity Public Float     $ 64.8
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   62,617,813