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Acquisitions - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |  | 9 Months Ended
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May 29, 2020 | Sep. 30, 2020
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Payments for asset acquisitions, share, value |  | $ 42,869
Censa |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Payments for asset acquisitions | $ 15,000 |
Payments for asset acquisitions, upfront payment | 10,400 |
Payments for asset acquisitions, net assets | $ 4,600 |
Payments for asset acquisitions, shares (in shares) | 845,364 | 845,364
Payments for asset acquisitions, share, value | $ 42,900 | $ 42,900
Consideration for asset acquisitions | $ 15,000 |
Equity Interest Issued, number of shares (in shares) | 42,900,000 |
Asset acquisition, transaction costs | $ 700 |
Asset acquisition, consideration transferred | 58,600 |
Asset acquisition, cash | 3,800 |
Asset acquisition, other assets | 800 |
Asset acquisition, in-process research and development | 54,000 |
Asset acquisition, research and development expense | 53,300 |
Asset acquisition, selling, general And administrative expense | 700 |
Asset acquisition, milestone, amount | 217,500 |
Asset acquisition, development and regulatory milestones | 109,000 |
Asset acquisition, net sales milestone | 160,000 |
Asset acquisition, initial milestone | $ 30,000 |

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