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Document and Entity Information
6 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2014
Nov. 12, 2014
Document And Entity Information    
Entity Registrant Name Oculus Innovative Sciences, Inc.  
Entity Central Index Key 0001367083  
Document Type S-1  
Document Period End Date Sep. 30, 2014  
Amendment Flag true  
Amendment Description XBRL is being amendment along with this Amendment No. 1 on Form S-1 to correct minor typographical errors that appeared in Notes 12 and 13.  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --03-31  
Is Entity a Well-known Seasoned Issuer? No  
Is Entity a Voluntary Filer? No  
Is Entity's Reporting Status Current? Yes  
Entity Filer Category Smaller Reporting Company  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   8,660,580dei_EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q2  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2015