Financial Instruments - Total Short-Term and Long-Term Investments and Equity Method Investments - Footnotes (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	9 Months Ended
Sep. 27, 2020	Sep. 29, 2019
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items]
Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt	$ 16,700	$ 4,942
Subsidiaries [Member] \| Upjohn Inc [Member]
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items]
Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt	$ 11,400

The cash inflow from a debt initially having maturity due after one year or beyond the operating cycle, if longer.

Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 14
-Subparagraph (b)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=121586364&loc=d3e3255-108585

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