Safety and Efficacy Study of Gevokizumab to Treat Active Non-infectious Uveitis

Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of non-infectious intermediate, posterior, or pan- uveitis in at least one eye * Active uveitic disease in at least one eye * Currently on one of the following stable treatment regimens for uveitis: oral corticosteroids; systemic immunosuppressive medication; a combination of oral corticosteroids with at least one systemic immunosuppressive medication * Effective contraceptive measures Exclusion Criteria: * Infectious uveitis and masquerade syndromes * Isolated anterior uveitis * Contraindication to mydriatics * History of allergic or anaphylactic reactions to monoclonal antibodies * Active tuberculosis disease * History of recurrent infection or predisposition to infection; active ocular infection * Pregnant or nursing women Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply