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Increase (Decrease) To Medicaid Reserve

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Pharmaceutical Products, Number of Products Manufactured, Distributed, and Marketed

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Pharmaceutical Products, Number of Products On Which Royalties Are Paid

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Types Of Transactions, Revenue

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Sum of the carrying values as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date, including liabilities incurred and payable to vendors for goods and services received, taxes, interest, rent and utilities, compensation costs, payroll taxes and fringe benefits (other than pension and postretirement obligations), contractual rights and obligations, and statutory obligations.

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For an unclassified balance sheet, the amount due from customers or clients for goods or services that have been delivered or sold in the normal course of business, reduced to their estimated net realizable fair value by an allowance established by the entity of the amount it deems uncertain of collection.

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and payable for royalties.

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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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Number of operating segments. An operating segment is a component of an enterprise: (a) that engages in business activities from which it may earn revenues and incur expenses (including revenues and expenses relating to transactions with other components of the same enterprise), (b) whose operating results are regularly reviewed by the enterprise's chief operating decision maker to make decisions about resources to be allocated to the segment and assess its performance, and (c) for which discrete financial information is available. An operating segment may engage in business activities for which it has yet to earn revenues, for example, start-up operations may be operating segments before earning revenues.

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Amount of expense related to royalty payments under a contractual arrangement such as payment for mineral and drilling rights and use of technology or intellectual property.

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Aggregate revenue during the period from the sale of goods in the normal course of business, after deducting returns, allowances and discounts.

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Revenues, Recognition and Allowances (Details Textual) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2018 USD ($) transaction_type	Mar. 31, 2018 USD ($) transaction_type	Mar. 31, 2018 USD ($) drug transaction_type	Mar. 31, 2018 USD ($) transaction_type product	Mar. 31, 2018 USD ($) transaction_type segment	Mar. 31, 2018 USD ($) transaction_type	Mar. 31, 2017 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($)
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Types of transactions \| transaction_type	3	3	3	3	3	3
Segments \| segment					1
Company product sales, net						$ 13,236	$ 16,436
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	$ 100	$ 100	$ 100	$ 100	$ 100	100	4,000
Increase (decrease) to medicaid reserve						(500)
Accounts receivable, terms of customer credit	100 days
Percentage of net sales for royalty		40.00%
Royalties	$ 893	$ 893	$ 893	$ 893	893	893	500	$ 856
Royalty expense						800	500
United States
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Products which the company pays royalties			4	4
Products manufactured, marketed and distributed \| drug			30
IGI Product
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Company product sales, net						13,200	16,400
Net Of SRA Balance
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Accounts receivable	$ 24,700	$ 24,700	$ 24,700	$ 24,700	$ 24,700	$ 24,700	$ 27,900