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OTHER EXPENSE (INCOME), NET (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Other Income and Expenses [Abstract]  
Schedule of other nonoperating income (expense)
Other expense (income), net for the years 2019, 2018 and 2017 consists of:
(in millions)

2019

2018

2017
Gain on the Skincare Sale
 
$
—

 
$
—

 
$
(309
)
Gain on the iNova Sale
 
—

 
—

 
(309
)
Gain on the Dendreon Sale
 
—

 
—

 
(97
)
Loss on the Sprout Sale
 
—

 
—

 
98

Net (gain) loss on other sales of assets
 
(31
)
 
6

 
37

Litigation and other matters
 
1,401

 
(27
)
 
226

Acquired in-process research and development costs
 
41

 
1

 
5

Acquisition-related costs
 
8

 
1

 
—

Other, net
 
(5
)
 
(1
)
 
1

Other expense (income), net

$
1,414

 
$
(20
)
 
$
(348
)