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INTANGIBLE ASSETS AND GOODWILL - Changes in Carrying Amount of Goodwill (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 9 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2025
Dec. 31, 2024
Change in the carrying amount of goodwill    
Balance at the beginning of the period $ 11,087 $ 11,183
Additions   29
Foreign exchange and other 200 (125)
Balance at the end of the period 11,287 11,087
Salix    
Change in the carrying amount of goodwill    
Balance at the beginning of the period 3,159 3,159
Additions   0
Foreign exchange and other 0 0
Balance at the end of the period 3,159 3,159
International    
Change in the carrying amount of goodwill    
Balance at the beginning of the period 792 862
Additions   0
Foreign exchange and other 99 (70)
Balance at the end of the period 891 792
Solta Medical    
Change in the carrying amount of goodwill    
Balance at the beginning of the period 115 115
Additions   0
Foreign exchange and other 0 0
Balance at the end of the period 115 115
Diversified    
Change in the carrying amount of goodwill    
Balance at the beginning of the period 1,759 1,733
Additions   0
Foreign exchange and other (33) 26
Balance at the end of the period 1,726 1,759
Bausch + Lomb    
Change in the carrying amount of goodwill    
Balance at the beginning of the period 5,262 5,314
Additions   29
Foreign exchange and other 134 (81)
Balance at the end of the period $ 5,396 $ 5,262