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Export-focused drugmaker Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd(REDY.NS) said it was in talks with a U.S. regulator over allegations it violated packaging rules for some prescription drugs sold there between 2008 and 2012.The allegations by the U.S. government's Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) are the latest in a series of regulatory troubles facing Indian pharmaceutical firms in their biggest export market, the United States.

NBC News said both Writebol and Brantly received an experimental drug called ZMapp to help them recover from the disease. The news outlet however, stressed that they are not the first people who have recovered from the deadly virus, and the fact that they were given quick, immediate medical attention and are treated in the country's finest infectious disease facilities had been major factors in their recovery.

Reuters noted from the company's quarterly report filed August 14 for its investors that it will not be proceeding with its appeal of a federal safety ruling that would prevent trainers from getting into the pools with their orca charges.