Consolidated Statements of Operations (Unaudited) - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2020	Sep. 30, 2019	Sep. 30, 2020	Sep. 30, 2019
Revenues:
Revenues	$ 11,753	$ 5,778	$ 28,481	$ 18,398
Operating costs and expenses:
Research and development	32,003	27,610	77,307	78,019
Acquired in-process research and development	34,884		39,765	75,301
Selling, general and administrative	24,265	25,234	75,027	78,128
Intangible amortization	1,034	991	3,018	2,949
Total operating costs and expenses	94,857	59,061	202,476	245,212
Loss from operations	(83,104)	(53,283)	(173,995)	(226,814)
Other income (loss)	238	(221)	179	(203)
Loss on debt extinguishment			(51,939)
Gain (loss) on derivative liabilities	(1,000)	(10,700)	5,900	(35,792)
(Loss) gain on foreign currency exchange	30	(521)	7	(619)
Interest expense	(2,563)	(9,459)	(17,686)	(28,059)
Interest income	1	182	22	1,021
Loss before income tax	(86,398)	(74,002)	(237,512)	(290,466)
Income tax expense (benefit)	145	(221)	(2,050)	(782)
Loss on equity method investments	(566)	(1,431)	(5,821)	(3,902)
Net loss	(87,109)	(75,212)	(241,283)	(293,586)
Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	(3,086)	(10,797)	(14,324)	(64,338)
Net loss attributable to Sorrento	$ (84,023)	$ (64,415)	$ (226,959)	$ (229,248)
Net loss per share - basic per share attributable to Sorrento (USD per share)	$ (0.33)	$ (0.49)	$ (1.05)	$ (1.83)
Net loss per share - diluted per share attributable to Sorrento (USD per share)	$ (0.33)	$ (0.50)	$ (1.05)	$ (2.00)
Weighted-average shares used during period - basic per share attributable to Sorrento (in shares)	251,211	130,800	217,050	125,240
Weighted-average shares used during period - diluted per share attributable to Sorrento (in shares)	257,670	140,445	223,509	132,265
Product
Revenues:
Revenues	$ 7,874	$ 3,810	$ 18,916	$ 11,868
Operating costs and expenses:
Cost of products sold and services	549	2,839	1,796	3,868
Service
Revenues:
Revenues	3,879	1,968	9,565	6,530
Operating costs and expenses:
Cost of products sold and services	$ 2,122	$ 2,387	$ 5,563	$ 6,947