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Basis of Presentation and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Revenue by Source (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2023 | Jun. 30, 2022 | Jun. 30, 2023 | Jun. 30, 2022
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | $ 26,366 | $ 50,126 | $ 70,345 | $ 86,642
Kyprolis |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 20,430 | 17,820 | 37,584 | 31,252
Kyprolis |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 8,097 | 7,127 | 14,325 | 11,749
Evomela |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 2,357 | 2,394 | 4,907 | 5,095
Teriparatide injection |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 3,613 | 5,502 | 7,113 | 8,413
Rylaze |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 3,028 | 2,317 | 5,637 | 3,966
Other |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 3,335 | 480 | 5,602 | 2,029
Captisol |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 5,220 | 29,545 | 15,842 | 41,667
Captisol - Core |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 5,220 | 3,325 | 15,842 | 9,551
Captisol - COVID |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 0 | 26,220 | 0 | 32,116
Contract revenue |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 716 | 2,761 | 16,919 | 13,723
License Fees |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 508 | 558 | 622 | 2,639
Milestone |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 0 | 0 | 15,300 | 5,993
Other |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | $ 208 | $ 2,203 | $ 997 | $ 5,091

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