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Stockholders' Equity (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands | Nov. 19, 2021 | Nov. 17, 2021 | Apr. 24, 2020
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Equity Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Maximum aggregate offering price |  |  | $ 500,000
Common Stock Purchase Agreement with RPI |  |  |
Equity Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |
Stock issued during period, shares, new issues (in shares) | 3,846,154 |  |
Proceeds from issuance of common stock | $ 50,000 |  |
Shares issued, price per share (in usd per share) | $ 13.00 | $ 13.00 |
Shares issued, price per share, premium (in usd per share) |  | 1.11 |
Shares issued, price per share, closing price (in usd per share) |  | $ 11.89 |
Shares issued, common stock, premium |  | $ 4,269 |

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