The cough is one of the most common ailments that affect people the world over. One out of three patients visiting a doctor's clinic at any one given time will be suffering from a cough. Among all the coughs known, none is more fatal, irritating and more depressing than a smoker's cough.

Coughing can be as a result of various reasons, among them, dust particles caught in the air pipes. There is also viral or bacterial infection of the respiratory system. Although smokers cough is mostly as a result of excessive smoking, research carried out on a number of former smokers has shown that a sudden stop in smoking can also irritate the throat, resulting in the same.

Smokers cough is indeed chronic and it could lead into, chest pains, sleepless nights, respiratory infections, causing accumulation of phlegm and mucus in the trachea and in severe cases could lead to asthma.

Shortness of breath after mild exercise or physical activity, feeling of tiredness, frequent coughs especially in the cold season, and Persistent production of mucus while coughing are the most common tell tale signs of this ailment.

Vocalzone is a tablet used to soothe irritation of the throat for people who use their vocal chords a lot especially public speakers and musicians. It can also be used as a remedy for this kind of cough. All in all, even with remedies available, the surest way to lead a healthy life free from smokers cough is to do away with smoking altogether.