Safety/Efficacy of Systane Free vs Refresh Liquigel

An Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of Systane Free FID 105783

The objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Systane Free FID 105783 when compared to Refresh Liquigel Lubricant Eye Drops (Allergan) in a specified population of dry eye patients.

Inclusion Criteria:

• >/= 3 corneal staining score using NEI scoring system.
• Need artificial tears at least some of the time.
• Other protocol-defined inclusion criteria may apply.

Exclusion Criteria:

• History or evidence of ocular or intraocular surgery in either eye within the past six months.
• History of intolerance or hypersensitivity to any component of the study medication.
• Use of Restasis within 30 days of Visit 1.
• Participation in an investigational drug or device study within 30 days of entering this study.
• Other protocol-defined exclusion criteria may apply.