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However, at the moment there are no effective treatments controlling the cough response per se Because cough is one of the most common com-plaints for which patients seek medical attention and health-care expenditures for treating cough are sub-stantial, it is In adults with chronic cough, initial evaluation should focus on the most common causes: upper airway cough syndrome, gastroesophageal or laryngopharyngeal reflux disease, Acute cough associated with the common cold (CACC) causes. Subacute cough, lasting between three and In adult patients with chronic cough, we suggest that unexplained chronic cough be defined as a cough that persists longer thanweeks, and remains unexplained after investigation, and supervised therapeutic trial(s) conducted according to published best-practice guidelines (Ungraded Consensus-Based Statement) Treatment of the causes of cough can often be an effective treatment strategy. BACKGROUND: significant impairment in quality of life. Effective treatment approaches are needed for Inadequate response to optimal treatment Upper airway cough syndrome (UACS): empiric treatment Asthma: evaluate if possible (spirometry, bronchodilator reversibility In adults with chronic cough, initial evaluation should focus on the most common causes: upper airway cough syndrome, gastroesophageal or laryngopharyngeal reflux disease, asthma, and nonasthmatic The diagnostic approach should focus on detection and treatment of the four most common causes of chronic cough in adults: upper airway cough syndrome (UACS), asthma, nonasthmatic eosinophilic By using the most rigorous and current methods to develop its evidence-based clinical practice guideline for acute cough, the ACCP guideline committee made diagnostic and treatment recommendations Prolonged cough can be a particularly bothersome symptom that precipitates many outpatient visits to the clinician for treatment. Three categories of cough that are distinguished based upon duration help with the approach to diagnosis and treatment [ 1,2 ]: Acute cough, lasting less than three weeks.