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Collaboration, Licensing and Other Arrangements - Additional Information (Detail 1) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2022	Oct. 31, 2021	May 31, 2018
Collaborative Arrangements And Noncollaborative Arrangement Transactions [Line Items]
Anticipated Revenue Allocation		$ 50.9
Co-Promotion Agreement \| Vertice Pharma LLC
Collaborative Arrangements And Noncollaborative Arrangement Transactions [Line Items]
Anticipated Revenue Allocation	$ 6.3
Co-Promotion Agreement \| Vertice Pharma LLC \| Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date: 2022-01-01
Collaborative Arrangements And Noncollaborative Arrangement Transactions [Line Items]
Deferred revenue recognition period	2 years
License and Distribution Agreement \| Cipla Ltd \| Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date: 2018-06-01
Collaborative Arrangements And Noncollaborative Arrangement Transactions [Line Items]
Deferred revenue recognition period			15 years
Anticipated Revenue Allocation			$ 2.2