BUSINESS COMBINATIONS (Details 6) (USD $)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010	Dec. 31, 2009	Dec. 31, 2011 Ortho Dermatologics Y	Dec. 12, 2011 Ortho Dermatologics
Business Combinations
Total purchase price					$ 346,109,000
Assets acquired and liabilities assumed
Inventories					6,169,000
Property, plant and equipment					206,000
Identifiable intangible assets, excluding acquired IPR&D					333,599,000
Acquired IPR&D					4,318,000
Deferred income taxes, net					(1,690,000)
Total identifiable net assets					342,602,000
Goodwill					3,507,000
Total fair value of consideration transferred					346,109,000
Estimated weighted-average useful life (in years)				9
Acquisition-related costs	32,964,000	38,262,000	5,596,000	5,300,000
Acquisition-related integration and restructuring costs				2,600,000
Revenues of acquiree since acquisition date				9,600,000
Earnings of acquiree since acquisition date				(2,100,000)
Effects of the acquisition accounting adjustments				$ 2,700,000