For people ages 18-75
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Inclusion Criteria:
- Fulfilled the inclusion criteria at time of entry into the induction study and completed the week 12 efficacy assessments of the induction study
- In clinical response and/or clinical remission and/or an average daily stool frequency score ≤ 3 and an average abdominal pain score ≤ 1 with abdominal pain and stool frequency no worse than baseline at Week 12 of the Induction Study
Exclusion Criteria:
- Partial or total colectomy, small bowel resection, or an ostomy since day 1 of the induction studies or has developed a symptomatic fistula
- Had a rectal steroid therapy, rectal 5-aminosalicylates, parenteral corticosteroids, immunomodulatory agents, investigational agents or apheresis
Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria apply