Quarterly report pursuant to sections 13 or 15(d)

Document And Entity Information

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Document And Entity Information
3 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2011
Nov. 21, 2011
Document And Entity Information [Abstract]    
Document Type 10-Q  
Amendment Flag false  
Document Period End Date Aug. 31, 2011
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2011  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q1  
Entity Registrant Name CYTODYN INC  
Entity Central Index Key 0001175680  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --05-31  
Entity Filer Category Smaller Reporting Company  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   22,290,982