Commitments and Contingencies (Details)	4 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2024 company
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]
Number of notices received from pharmaceutical companies	9

Abbreviated New Drug Application Litigation, Number Of Notices Received

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