v3.22.4
Financial Instruments and Fair Value Measures - Financial Instruments (Details)
SFr in Millions, $ in Millions, € in Billions, kr in Billions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2021
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2022
EUR (€)
derivative
Dec. 31, 2022
USD ($)
derivative
Dec. 31, 2022
SEK (kr)
derivative
Dec. 31, 2022
CAD ($)
derivative
Dec. 31, 2022
CHF (SFr)
derivative
Dec. 31, 2021
EUR (€)
Dec. 31, 2021
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2019
USD ($)
Derivative instruments, notional amount and fair value                    
Number of outstanding derivative instruments containing credit risk contingent features | derivative     0 0 0 0 0      
Amount excluded from the assessment of effectiveness for cash flow hedges $ 0 $ 0                
Amount excluded from the assessment of effectiveness for fair value hedges $ 0 $ 0                
Fair value - Derivatives in asset position       $ 163,000,000         $ 267,000,000  
Fair value - Derivatives in liability position       524,000,000         37,000,000  
Designated as hedging instrument | Net investment hedges | Senior notes                    
Derivative instruments, notional amount and fair value                    
Aggregate principal amount of senior Euro notes | €     € 5.9         € 5.9    
Designated as hedging instrument | Foreign currency forward exchange contracts | Cash flow hedges                    
Derivative instruments, notional amount and fair value                    
Notional amount of derivative instruments       1,700,000,000         1,100,000,000  
Duration of forward exchange contracts 18 months                  
Approximate length of time over which accumulated gains and losses will be recognized in cost of products sold 6 months                  
Designated as hedging instrument | Foreign currency forward exchange contracts | Cash flow hedges | Prepaid expenses and other                    
Derivative instruments, notional amount and fair value                    
Fair value - Derivatives in asset position       49,000,000         51,000,000  
Designated as hedging instrument | Foreign currency forward exchange contracts | Cash flow hedges | Accounts payable and accrued liabilities                    
Derivative instruments, notional amount and fair value                    
Fair value - Derivatives in liability position       8,000,000         2,000,000  
Designated as hedging instrument | Foreign currency forward exchange contracts | Cash flow hedges | Other assets                    
Derivative instruments, notional amount and fair value                    
Fair value - Derivatives in asset position       1,000,000         0  
Designated as hedging instrument | Foreign currency forward exchange contracts | Cash flow hedges | Other long-term liabilities                    
Derivative instruments, notional amount and fair value                    
Fair value - Derivatives in liability position       0         0  
Designated as hedging instrument | Foreign currency forward exchange contracts | Net investment hedges                    
Derivative instruments, notional amount and fair value                    
Notional amount of derivative instruments     € 4.3   kr 2.0 $ 750 SFr 90 € 4.3    
Designated as hedging instrument | Foreign currency forward exchange contracts | Net investment hedges | Prepaid expenses and other                    
Derivative instruments, notional amount and fair value                    
Fair value - Derivatives in asset position       6,000,000         149,000,000  
Designated as hedging instrument | Foreign currency forward exchange contracts | Net investment hedges | Accounts payable and accrued liabilities                    
Derivative instruments, notional amount and fair value                    
Fair value - Derivatives in liability position       36,000,000         0  
Designated as hedging instrument | Foreign currency forward exchange contracts | Net investment hedges | Other assets                    
Derivative instruments, notional amount and fair value                    
Fair value - Derivatives in asset position       74,000,000         15,000,000  
Designated as hedging instrument | Foreign currency forward exchange contracts | Net investment hedges | Other long-term liabilities                    
Derivative instruments, notional amount and fair value                    
Fair value - Derivatives in liability position       47,000,000         0  
Designated as hedging instrument | Treasury rate lock agreements | Cash flow hedges                    
Derivative instruments, notional amount and fair value                    
Notional amount of derivative instruments                   $ 10,000,000,000
Designated as hedging instrument | Interest rate swap contracts | Cash flow hedges                    
Derivative instruments, notional amount and fair value                    
Notional amount of derivative instruments                 750,000,000  
Designated as hedging instrument | Interest rate swap contracts | Cash flow hedges | Prepaid expenses and other                    
Derivative instruments, notional amount and fair value                    
Fair value - Derivatives in asset position       0         0  
Designated as hedging instrument | Interest rate swap contracts | Cash flow hedges | Accounts payable and accrued liabilities                    
Derivative instruments, notional amount and fair value                    
Fair value - Derivatives in liability position       0         7,000,000  
Designated as hedging instrument | Interest rate swap contracts | Fair value hedges                    
Derivative instruments, notional amount and fair value                    
Notional amount of derivative instruments       4,500,000,000         4,500,000,000  
Designated as hedging instrument | Interest rate swap contracts | Fair value hedges | Prepaid expenses and other                    
Derivative instruments, notional amount and fair value                    
Fair value - Derivatives in asset position       0         0  
Designated as hedging instrument | Interest rate swap contracts | Fair value hedges | Accounts payable and accrued liabilities                    
Derivative instruments, notional amount and fair value                    
Fair value - Derivatives in liability position       17,000,000         0  
Designated as hedging instrument | Interest rate swap contracts | Fair value hedges | Other assets                    
Derivative instruments, notional amount and fair value                    
Fair value - Derivatives in asset position       0         26,000,000  
Designated as hedging instrument | Interest rate swap contracts | Fair value hedges | Other long-term liabilities                    
Derivative instruments, notional amount and fair value                    
Fair value - Derivatives in liability position       375,000,000         15,000,000  
Not designated as hedging instrument | Foreign currency forward exchange contracts                    
Derivative instruments, notional amount and fair value                    
Notional amount of derivative instruments       6,500,000,000         8,200,000,000  
Not designated as hedging instrument | Foreign currency forward exchange contracts | Prepaid expenses and other                    
Derivative instruments, notional amount and fair value                    
Fair value - Derivatives in asset position       33,000,000         26,000,000  
Not designated as hedging instrument | Foreign currency forward exchange contracts | Accounts payable and accrued liabilities                    
Derivative instruments, notional amount and fair value                    
Fair value - Derivatives in liability position       $ 41,000,000         $ 13,000,000