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Divestitures - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions		3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
Divestitures - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Jun. 13, 2026	Jun. 30, 2026	Jun. 27, 2025	Jun. 30, 2026	Jun. 27, 2025
Disposal Group, Held-for-Sale, Not Discontinued Operations \| Percocet and Endocet Businesses
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Divestiture consideration	$ 25.0
Contingent consideration arrangement, term	5 years
Projected future cash flows and a discount rate	16.00%
Disposal groupincluding discontinued operation, estimated fair value	$ 177.1
Disposal group including discontinued operation, carrying amount	359.0
Non-cash impairment charge	$ 181.9
Transition services agreement, term	3 months
Disposal Group, Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations \| Par Health
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Discontinued operation, amount of continuing cash flows after disposal		$ 2.6		$ 5.7
Provisions certain agreements, income		1.2		1.2
Provisions certain agreements, owed		$ 10.5		$ 10.5
Disposal Group, Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations \| Therakos Divestiture
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Transition services agreement, term		18 months		18 months
Payments for divestiture					$ 6.2
Transition services agreement, revenue		$ 0.2	$ 2.2	$ 0.6	$ 5.2