Release Date Request Code Change Type NCI Code CDISC Term Type CDISC Codelist (Short Name) CDISC Codelist (Long Name) Change Summary Original New Change Implementation Instructions 2023-12-15 CDISC-6248 Update C43820 CDISC Definition DICTNAM Dictionary Name Update CDISC Definition MedDRA is an international medical terminology designed to support the classification, retrieval, presentation, and communication of medical information throughout the medical product regulatory cycle. MedDRA was developed under the auspices of the International Conference on Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Registration of Pharmaceuticals for Human Use (ICH). The MedDRA Maintenance and Support Services Organization (MSSO) holds a contract with the International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Associations (IFPMA) to maintain and support the implementation of the terminology. (NCI) An international medical terminology designed to support the classification, retrieval, presentation, and communication of medical information, particularly to regulatory authorities. 2023-12-15 CDISC-6076 Update C49704 CDISC Definition DICTNAM Dictionary Name Update CDISC Definition A standard terminology developed and maintained by the National Cancer Institute to report adverse events occurring in cancer clinical trials. The CTCAE contains a grading scale for each adverse event term representing the severity of the event. A standard terminology developed and maintained by the National Cancer Institute to report adverse events occurring in cancer clinical trials. The CTCAE contains a grading scale for each adverse event term representing the severity of the event. (NCI)