Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Document and Entity Information

v3.10.0.1
Document and Entity Information - shares
3 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2018
Sep. 28, 2018
Document Information [Line Items]    
Document Type 10-Q  
Amendment Flag false  
Document Period End Date Aug. 31, 2018  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2019  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q1  
Trading Symbol CYDY  
Entity Registrant Name CYTODYN INC.  
Entity Central Index Key 0001175680  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --05-31  
Entity Filer Category Accelerated Filer  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   255,762,949
Entity Emerging Growth Company false  
Entity Small Business false