The Sheikh Ahmed Al-Waeli medical Foundation

The Sheikh Ahmed Al-Waeli Medical Foundation, located in the holy city of Karbala, Iraq, is a distinguished non-profit healthcare organization dedicated to delivering comprehensive, patient-centered medical services. Named in honor of the renowned Islamic scholar Sheikh Ahmed Al-Waeli, the foundation embodies a vision of combining ethical care with medical excellence.

Its Drug Information Center (DIC) at the serves as a critical resource for healthcare providers by offering evidence-based, real-time pharmaceutical support. It ensures safe, effective, and rational drug use throughout the institution.

With DIC team, our responsibilities include:

• Providing accurate and timely drug information to physicians, pharmacists, and nurses.
• Conducting evidence-based literature reviews to support clinical decisions.
• Assisting in the creation of hospital formularies and prescribing protocols.
• Participating in pharmacovigilance activities, including ADR analysis and documentation.
• Engaging in clinical training sessions to promote safe and effective medication use.