Acquisitions and Investments - CrannMed Limited (Details) - MM Ireland - CrannMed € in Millions	May 17, 2024 EUR (€)
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Payments to acquire shares	€ 3.0
Ownership percentage	10.80%
Commitment to Invest in Preference Shares
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Additional funding commitment	€ 3.0
Additional Funding
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Additional funding commitment	€ 2.0

The amount of deferred cash outflow associated with the purchase of or advances to an equity method investments, which are investments in joint ventures and entities in which the entity has an equity ownership interest normally of 20 to 50 percent and exercises significant influence.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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The percentage of ownership of common stock or equity participation in the investee accounted for under the equity method of accounting.

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