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It’s your involvement that helps improve treatments and access to innovative care for all patients. Find paid clinical trials in Louisville KY at Butchertown Clinical Trials.

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Located Near Downtown Louisville, KY, in Butchertown

1536 Story Ave
Louisville, KY 40206
Call (502) 219-7700

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Mon – Fri: 8 AM – 5 PM EST
Sat – Sun: Closed

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About Butchertown Clinical Trials

Butchertown Clinical Trials is a clinical trials research site in Louisville, KY, specializing in ophthalmic, vaccine, adult medicine, and metabolic disease clinical trials. Our mission is to help improve treatments and access to innovative care for all patients by involving them in clinical trials. We regularly recruit study subjects for paid clinical trials sponsored by pharmaceutical companies and medical equipment firms to prove the usefulness of new treatments, surgical implants, or diagnostic medical devices.

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How We Do Dry Eye Research and Paid Clinical Trials in Louisville, KY

We regularly recruit patients (study subjects) to enroll in dry eye research trials and paid clinical trials that are sponsored by pharmaceutical companies, surgical and medical equipment firms, and others attempting to prove the usefulness of a new pharmaceutical agent, treatments, surgical implants, or diagnostic medical devices.

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We are always enrolling for our clinical research trials and studies for:

  • Dry Eye Disease
  • Cataract
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Glaucoma
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Corneal Dystrophy
  • Geographic Atrophy
  • LASIK and post-operative conditions
  • Conjunctivitis
  • Conditions of the Eye and Ocular Adnexa
  • Environmental Allergies
  • Seasonal Allergies
  • Presbyopia
  • Hypertension
  • Hypothyroid
  • High Cholesterol
  • Nutrition and Weight Loss
  • Type I and Type II Diabetes

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LENZ Therapeutics Announces US FDA Approval of VIZZ™ for the Treatment of Presbyopia

24th FDA Approval for Butchertown Clinical Trials August 4, 2025 LENZ Therapeutics, Inc. announced the US Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) approved VIZZ (aceclidine ophthalmic solution) 1.44%, the first and only FDA-approved aceclidine-based eye drop for the treatment of presbyopia in adults. “In clinical trials, the mechanism of action of this eye drop was highly effective in treating adults with…

Alcon Gains FDA Approval of TRYPTYR® Eye Drops for the Treatment of Signs and Symptoms of Dry Eye Disease Marking the 23rd FDA Approval for Butchertown Clinical Trials

May 28, 2025 Alcon announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved TRYPTYR® (acoltremon ophthalmic solution) 0,003%, formerly known as AR-15512, for the treatment of signs and symptoms of Dry Eye Disease. “In clinical trials, I found the mechanism of action of this novel eye drop to be highly effective in stimulating TRPM8 receptors, which leads to reducing corneal pain while also increasing the eye’s…

Happy International Clinical Trials Day!

On May 20, 1747, British Royal Navy Surgeon James Lind conducted the first modern clinical trial to find a treatment for scurvy. The treatment that had subjects consume two oranges and one lemon per day, for a six day period, proved to have the most rapid and visible effects. By commemorating this historical day, we honor the patients, doctors, staff,…

Bausch + Lomb Gains FDA Approval of LUMIFY® Preservative Free Redness Reliever Eye Drops, Marking the 22nd FDA Approval For Butchertown Clinical Trials

Bausch + Lomb Corporation announced, during April 2024,  the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved LUMIFY® Preservative Free redness reliever eye drops, the first and only over-the-counter preservative-free eye drop with low-dose OTC brimonidine tartrate for the treatment of ocular redness due to minor eye irritations. “LUMIFY Preservative Free significantly reduces redness within one minute and lasts up to eight hours,” said John Ferris, executive…

Butchertown Clinical Trials Is Seeking Persons With Thyroid Eye Disease

If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with moderate to severe Thyroid Eye Disease, are over age 18, and have active symptoms of thyroid eye disease, you may be eligible to participate in a clinical trial. As always, the benefits of participating in a clinical trial include: Please forward this to a friend or family member or complete…

We Have Been Named a Top Workplace in Kentucky

The Eye Care Institute, and our sister company, Butchertown Clinical Trials, proudly announce that we have been named a Top Workplace in Kentucky by the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce and Workforce Research Group. “Our ‘We Are The Yes Practice’ model emphasizes meeting patient expectations and offers a superior working environment to our employees. This is best achieved when patient needs…

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We regularly recruit patients (study subjects) to enroll in dry eye research trials and paid clinical trials that are sponsored by pharmaceutical companies, surgical and medical equipment firms, and others attempting to prove the usefulness of a new pharmaceutical agent, treatments, surgical implants, or diagnostic medical devices.

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We regularly recruit patients (study subjects) to enroll in clinical trials sponsored by pharmaceutical companies, surgical and medical equipment firms, and others attempting to prove the usefulness of a new pharmaceutical agent, treatments, surgical implants, or diagnostic medical devices. View open trials today.

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