Ducray Canada

Dermatological hair and scalp care, especially its Anaphase anti-hair-loss range, alongside targeted treatments for sensitive and problem skin.

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About Ducray

Ducray is a French dermatological laboratory specializing in dermo-cosmetic care for the hair, scalp, and sensitive skin. Founded in 1930, the brand is known for science-backed formulas developed in partnership with dermatologists and sold primarily through pharmacies. It is part of the French Pierre Fabre group, which gives Ducray deep dermatological and pharmaceutical heritage.

  • Founded: Founded in 1930 by Albert Ducray, a hairdresser and the son of a dermatologist, who created the brand under the name Dr Ducray in Paris.
  • Origin: France
  • Owned by: Pierre Fabre Laboratories (Laboratoires Pierre Fabre), a French pharmaceutical and dermo-cosmetics group headquartered in Castres, France, which acquired Ducray in 1969.
  • Known for: Dermatological hair and scalp care, especially its Anaphase anti-hair-loss range, alongside targeted treatments for sensitive and problem skin.

Frequently asked questions

Who owns Ducray?

Ducray is owned by Pierre Fabre Laboratories (Laboratoires Pierre Fabre), a French pharmaceutical and dermo-cosmetics group that acquired the brand in 1969. Pierre Fabre also owns sister brands such as Avene, Klorane, A-Derma, and Rene Furterer.

What country is Ducray from?

Ducray is from France. It was founded in Paris in 1930 and its parent company, Pierre Fabre, is based in Castres in the south of France.

Why is Ducray expensive?

Ducray sits in the dermo-cosmetic, pharmacy-grade tier rather than the mass-market one. The pricing reflects clinically tested, dermatologist-developed formulas, targeted active ingredients, and the research backing of its parent group, Pierre Fabre. You are paying for specialized treatment products rather than basic everyday cosmetics.

What is Ducray known for?

Ducray is best known for its dermatological hair and scalp care, particularly the Anaphase range for the look of fuller, thicker-appearing hair, as well as products for the look of flaky scalps, sensitive scalps, blemish-prone skin, and uneven-looking pigmentation.

Is Ducray sold in Canada?

Yes. Ducray is available in Canada through pharmacy chains such as Shoppers Drug Mart and Jean Coutu, online retailers like Well.ca, and the official Ducray Canada website, as well as curated medical-grade retailers.

Is Ducray a medical-grade or professional brand?

Ducray is a dermatological, pharmacy-distributed brand. Its products are developed with dermatologists and sold mainly through pharmacies and professional channels, which places it in the dermo-cosmetic category rather than standard drugstore cosmetics.