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Variable Interest Entities - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Apr. 22, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
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Variable Interest Entity [Line Items]
Gross distribution rights notes receivable	$ 143.0	$ 144.6

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- Definition

Distribution rights notes receivable gross.

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Balance Type:	debit
Period Type:	instant

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- Definition

Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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No definition available.

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Namespace Prefix:	us-gaap_
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Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	duration

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