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LEGAL PROCEEDINGS - Intellectual Property Matters (Details) |  |  |  | 1 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Aug. 02, 2023 defendant | Feb. 02, 2022 | Sep. 10, 2021 | Mar. 31, 2021 proceeding defendant | Jun. 30, 2023 defendant
PreserVision® AREDS Patent Litigation | Pending Litigation |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Number of defendants |  |  |  | 19 |
Number of proceedings | proceeding |  |  |  | 16 |
PreserVision® AREDS Patent Litigation | Pending Litigation | Subsequent Event |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Number of defendants | 2 |  |  |  |
PreserVision® AREDS Patent Litigation | Settled Litigation |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Number of defendants |  |  |  |  | 12
PreserVision® AREDS Patent Litigation | Default Judgement |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Number of defendants |  |  |  |  | 2
Lumify® Paragraph IV Proceedings, Slayback ANDA Litigation |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Stay of approval, period |  |  | 30 months |  |
Lumify® Paragraph IV Proceedings, Lupin ANDA Litigation |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Stay of approval, period |  | 30 months |  |  |

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