0000001 - Document - Cover Page link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952151 - Statement - Condensed Consolidated Statements of Earnings link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952152 - Statement - Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952153 - Statement - Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952154 - Statement - Condensed Consolidated Statement of Shareholders' Equity link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952155 - Statement - Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952156 - Disclosure - Basis of Presentation and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952157 - Disclosure - Acquisitions link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952158 - Disclosure - Restructuring and Employee Severance link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952159 - Disclosure - Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952160 - Disclosure - Long-Term Obligations and Other Short-Term Borrowings link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952161 - Disclosure - Commitments, Contingent Liabilities and Litigation link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952162 - Disclosure - Income Taxes link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952163 - Disclosure - Fair Value Measurements link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952164 - Disclosure - Financial Instruments link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952165 - Disclosure - Shareholders' Equity link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952166 - Disclosure - Earnings Per Share Attributable to Cardinal Health, Inc. link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952167 - Disclosure - Segment Information link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9952168 - Disclosure - Share-Based Compensation link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955511 - Disclosure - Basis of Presentation and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Policies) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955512 - Disclosure - Acquisitions (Tables) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955513 - Disclosure - Restructuring and Employee Severance (Tables) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955514 - Disclosure - Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Tables) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955515 - Disclosure - Fair Value Measurements (Tables) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955516 - Disclosure - Financial Instruments (Tables) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955517 - Disclosure - Shareholders' Equity (Tables) link:presentationLink link:calculationLink link:definitionLink 9955518 - Disclosure - Earnings Per Share Attributable to Cardinal Health, Inc. 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