Long-Term Debt and Short-Term Borrowings - Narrative (Details) - USD ($)	1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended
	Feb. 29, 2024	Mar. 31, 2024	Jun. 30, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Debt instrument [Line Items]
Undrawn revolving credit facility		$ 2,000,000,000
Repayment of principal amount	$ 1,100,000,000
Solventum Notes Loans And Facilities
Debt instrument [Line Items]
Debt, aggregate principal amount		$ 8,400,000,000
Commercial paper
Debt instrument [Line Items]
Commercial paper outstanding			$ 0	$ 1,800,000,000