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Revenue recognition - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |  |  | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Jul. 08, 2022 | Jan. 18, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Sep. 30, 2023 | Sep. 30, 2022 | Sep. 30, 2023 | Sep. 30, 2022
Disclosure of disaggregation of revenue from contracts with customers [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total revenue |  |  |  | $ 14,493 | $ 76,321 | $ 52,768 | $ 140,110
Proceeds From License Agreement |  | $ 30,000 |  |  |  |  |
License Agreement, Milestone Payments |  | $ 205,000 |  |  |  |  |
License Agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of disaggregation of revenue from contracts with customers [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds From License Agreement | $ 55,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
License Agreement, Milestone Payments | $ 382,500 |  |  |  |  |  |
Application Approval |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of disaggregation of revenue from contracts with customers [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
License Agreement, Milestone Payments |  |  | $ 50,000 |  |  |  |

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