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Debt Obligations - Additional Information (Detail) € in Millions, $ in Millions | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |  |
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Nov. 30, 2021 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) | Nov. 30, 2021 EUR (€) | Jul. 31, 2021 USD ($) | Feb. 01, 2021 USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Principal amount currently outstanding on the debt instruments |  |  | $ 40 |  |  |  |
Senior notes |  |  | $ 23,118 | $ 25,490 |  |  |
Long term debt currency portion USD |  |  |  | 61.00% |  |  |
Long term debt currency portion EUR |  |  |  | 37.00% |  |  |
Long term debt currency portion CHF |  |  |  | 2.00% |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity |  |  |  | $ 2,200 |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Face Amount |  | $ 1,000 |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage |  | 5.13% |  |  | 5.13% |  |
Trache A [Member] | RCF agreement [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Face Amount |  |  |  | $ 1,150 |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date |  |  |  | Apr. 08, 2022 |  |  |
Trache A [Member] | Maximum [Member] | RCF agreement [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date |  |  |  | Apr. 08, 2024 |  |  |
Trache B [Member] | RCF agreement [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Face Amount |  |  |  | $ 1,150 |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date |  |  |  | Apr. 08, 2024 |  |  |
Trache B [Member] | Maximum [Member] | RCF agreement [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Face Amount |  |  |  | $ 1,065 |  |  |
Senior Notes [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Weighted average interest rate |  |  |  |  |  | 2.20% |
Senior notes |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,475 |
Four Point Three Eight Percentage Senior Notes [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Face Amount | € |  |  |  |  | € 1,500 |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage |  | 4.38% |  |  | 4.38% |  |
Four Point Three Eight Percentage Senior Notes [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date |  | May 01, 2030 |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Increase (Decrease) |  | 0.375% |  |  |  |  |
Four Point Three Eight Percentage Senior Notes [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date |  | May 09, 2026 |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Increase (Decrease) |  | 0.125% |  |  |  |  |
Three Point Seven Five Percentage Senior Notes [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Face Amount | € |  |  |  |  | € 1,100 |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage |  | 3.75% |  |  | 3.75% |  |
Three Point Seven Five Percentage Senior Notes [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date |  | May 01, 2027 |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Increase (Decrease) |  | 0.45% |  |  |  |  |
Three Point Seven Five Percentage Senior Notes [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date |  | May 09, 2026 |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Increase (Decrease) |  | 0.15% |  |  |  |  |
Five Point One Three Percentage Senior Notes [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date |  | May 01, 2029 |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Increase (Decrease) |  | 0.375% |  |  |  |  |
Five Point One Three Percentage Senior Notes [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date |  | May 09, 2026 |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Increase (Decrease) |  | 0.125% |  |  |  |  |
Five Point Seven Five Percentage Senior Notes [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Face Amount |  | $ 1,000 |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage |  | 4.75% |  |  | 4.75% |  |
Five Point Seven Five Percentage Senior Notes [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date |  | May 01, 2027 |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Increase (Decrease) |  | 0.45% |  |  |  |  |
Five Point Seven Five Percentage Senior Notes [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date |  | May 09, 2026 |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Increase (Decrease) |  | 0.15% |  |  |  |  |
One Point One Three Percentage Senior Notes Due October 2024 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Principal Amount Redeemed | € |  |  |  |  | € 873 |  |
Debt Instrument, Face Amount | € |  |  |  |  | € 1,500 |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage |  | 1.13% |  |  | 1.13% |  |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date |  | Oct. 01, 2024 |  |  |  |  |
One Point Two Five Percentage Senior Notes Due March 2023 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Principal Amount Redeemed | € |  |  |  |  | € 708 |  |
Debt Instrument, Face Amount | € |  |  |  |  | € 1,300 |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage |  | 1.25% |  |  | 1.25% |  |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date |  | Mar. 01, 2023 |  |  |  |  |
Three Point Seven Five Percentage Senior Notes Due April 2022 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Principal Amount Redeemed | € |  |  |  |  | € 428 |  |
Debt Instrument, Face Amount | € |  |  |  |  | € 700 |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage |  | 3.25% |  |  | 3.25% |  |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date |  | Apr. 01, 2022 |  |  |  |  |
Two Point Eight Percentage Senior Notes Due July 2023 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Principal Amount Redeemed |  | $ 1,546 |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Face Amount |  | $ 3,000 |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage |  | 2.80% |  |  | 2.80% |  |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date |  | Jul. 01, 2023 |  |  |  |  |
Two Point Nine Five Percentage Senior Notes Due July 2023 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Principal Amount Redeemed |  | $ 132 |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Face Amount |  | $ 1,300 |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage |  | 2.95% |  |  | 2.95% |  |
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date |  | Dec. 01, 2022 |  |  |  |  |
Three Point Six Five Percentage Senior Notes [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage |  | 3.65% |  |  | 3.65% |  |
Senior notes USD 613 million [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior notes | [1] |  |  | 616 |  |  |
Weighted average interest rate | [1] |  | 3.65% |  |  |  |
Repayments of debt |  | $ 613 |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Face Amount | [1] |  | $ 613 |  |  |  |
Senior notes USD 588 million [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior notes | [1] |  |  | 586 |  |  |
Weighted average interest rate | [1] |  | 3.65% |  |  |  |
Repayments of debt |  | $ 588 |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Face Amount | [1] |  | $ 588 |  |  |  |
Convertible Debt [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Principal amount currently outstanding on the debt instruments |  |  | $ 23 | $ 514 |  |  | $ 491
Weighted average interest rate |  |  | 0.25% |  |  |  |
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Covenant Description |  |  | The net debt to EBITDA ratio limit was 5.00x through the fourth quarter of 2021, gradually declines to 4.50x in the first and second quarters of 2022, 4.00x in the third and fourth quarters of 2022, and will decline to 3.50x in the first quarter of 2023. |  |  |  |
Long Term Debt Payable Under Revolving Credit Facility |  |  | $ 0 |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity |  |  | $ 2,300 |  |  |  |
[1] | In November 2021, Teva repaid $613 million and $588 million of its 3.65% senior notes at maturity.

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