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Equity (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2019
Equity [Abstract]  
Equity
 
Three Months Ended June 30,
 
  
Common Stock
Other
Paid-In
Capital
Retained
Earnings
Accumulated
Other
Comprehensive
Loss
 
Treasury Stock
Non-
Controlling
Interests
Total
($ and shares in millions except per share amounts)
Shares
Par Value
Shares
Cost
Balance at April 1, 2018
3,577

$
1,788

$
39,874

$
41,107

$
(5,060
)
885

$
(44,041
)
$
233

$
33,901

Net income attributable to Merck & Co., Inc.



1,707





1,707

Other comprehensive loss, net of taxes




(62
)



(62
)
Cash dividends declared on common stock ($0.48 per share)



(1,291
)




(1,291
)
Treasury stock shares purchased





27

(1,596
)

(1,596
)
Share-based compensation plans and other


(133
)


(5
)
236


103

Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests







9

9

Distributions attributable to noncontrolling interests







(5
)
(5
)
Balance at June 30, 2018
3,577

$
1,788

$
39,741

$
41,523

$
(5,122
)
907

$
(45,401
)
$
237

$
32,766

Balance at April 1, 2019
3,577

$
1,788

$
38,768

$
44,065

$
(5,346
)
994

$
(51,736
)
$
131

$
27,670

Net income attributable to Merck & Co., Inc.



2,670





2,670

Other comprehensive loss, net of taxes




(16
)



(16
)
Cash dividends declared on common stock ($0.55 per share)



(1,440
)




(1,440
)
Treasury stock shares purchased


1,000



24

(2,235
)

(1,235
)
Share-based compensation plans and other


(284
)


(8
)
401


117

Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests







(26
)
(26
)
Other changes in noncontrolling ownership interests







(3
)
(3
)
Balance at June 30, 2019
3,577

$
1,788

$
39,484

$
45,295

$
(5,362
)
1,010

$
(53,570
)
$
102

$
27,737

 
Six Months Ended June 30,
 
  
Common Stock
Other
Paid-In
Capital
Retained
Earnings
Accumulated
Other
Comprehensive
Loss
 
Treasury Stock
Non-
Controlling
Interests
Total
($ and shares in millions except per share amounts)
Shares
Par Value
Shares
Cost
Balance at January 1, 2018
3,577

$
1,788

$
39,902

$
41,350

$
(4,910
)
880

$
(43,794
)
$
233

$
34,569

Net income attributable to Merck & Co., Inc.



2,443





2,443

Adoption of new accounting standards



322

(274
)



48

Other comprehensive income, net of taxes




62




62

Cash dividends declared on common stock ($0.96 per share)



(2,592
)




(2,592
)
Treasury stock shares purchased





37

(2,162
)

(2,162
)
Share-based compensation plans and other


(161
)


(10
)
555


394

Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests







14

14

Distributions attributable to noncontrolling interests







(10
)
(10
)
Balance at June 30, 2018
3,577

$
1,788

$
39,741

$
41,523

$
(5,122
)
907

$
(45,401
)
$
237

$
32,766

Balance at January 1, 2019
3,577

$
1,788

$
38,808

$
42,579

$
(5,545
)
985

$
(50,929
)
$
181

$
26,882

Net income attributable to Merck & Co., Inc.



5,585





5,585

Other comprehensive income, net of taxes




183




183

Cash dividends declared on common stock ($1.10 per share)



(2,869
)




(2,869
)
Treasury stock shares purchased


1,000



38

(3,325
)

(2,325
)
Share-based compensation plans and other


(324
)


(13
)
684


360

Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests







(79
)
(79
)
Balance at June 30, 2019
3,577

$
1,788

$
39,484

$
45,295

$
(5,362
)
1,010

$
(53,570
)
$
102

$
27,737