Comparator Drug Sourcing Market Size Worth USD 2.22 Billion by 2034 | CAGR: 5.9%

The comparator drug sourcing market size is expected to reach USD 2.22 Billion by 2034, according to a new study by Polaris Market Research. The report “Comparator Drug Sourcing Market Share, Size, Trends, Industry Analysis Report: By Type (Local Sourcing, Central Sourcing, and Market Sourcing), By Application, and By Region; Market Forecast, 2025–2034” gives a detailed insight into current market dynamics and provides analysis on future market growth.

Comparator drugs are essential in clinical trials to evaluate the safety and efficacy of new therapeutics against existing standards of care. These drugs are sourced through specialized providers that ensure regulatory compliance, batch traceability, and timely global delivery across trial sites.

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Market growth is primarily driven by the rising number of global clinical trials globally coupled with growing regulatory scrutiny around drug traceability and quality compliance. Pharmaceutical sponsors and contract research organization (CROs) services are increasingly relying on sourcing partners that offer centralized and localized procurement models, ensuring supply continuity, documentation accuracy, and cross-border compliance. Top of Form

Comparator Drug Sourcing Market Report Highlights

• Based on type, the central sourcing segment dominated the market in 2024, owing to its ability to standardize procurement, improve regulatory compliance, and support large-scale Phase III clinical trials.
• In terms of application, the contract manufacturing organizations (CMO) segment dominated the market in 2024. This is fueled by increasing trial outsourcing and the need for turnkey sourcing solutions within contract-based clinical execution.
• North America accounted for the majority share of the global comparator drug sourcing market in 2024, fueled by high clinical trial volume, stringent FDA compliance requirements and strong reliance on centralized sourcing models.
• Asia Pacific held significant market share, driven by expanding trial activity, cost advantages, and growing regional infrastructure.
• A few global key market players include Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., Clinigen Limited, Inceptua Group, Uniphar Clinical, Catalent, Inc, Clinical Services International (CSI), BAP Pharma Limited, Oximio, Bionical Emas, Alcura, Myonex, Cencora, Inc., Sharp Services, LLC, ADAllen Pharma, and RxSolutions division.

Polaris Market Research has segmented the market report on the basis of type, application, and region:

By Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2020–2034)

• Central Sourcing
• Local Sourcing
• Other Types

By Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2020–2034)

• Drug Producers/Manufacturers
• Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMO)
• Academic and Research Institute
• Other Applications

By Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Billion, 2020–2034)

• North America
  • US
  • Canada
• Europe
  • Germany
  • France
  • UK
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • Netherlands
  • Russia
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • Malaysia
  • South Korea
  • Indonesia
  • Australia
  • Vietnam
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Israel
  • South Africa
  • Rest of Middle East & Africa
• Latin America
  • Mexico
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Rest of Latin America