How does anabolic stimulants enter the body?

Anabolic stimulants can enter the body through various routes, including oral ingestion, intramuscular or subcutaneous injection, and transdermal application via patches or gels. Once in the bloodstream, they circulate to target tissues, where they exert their effects on muscle growth and metabolism. Some anabolic agents may also be absorbed through mucosal membranes, such as in the nasal cavity. The method of entry often influences the onset and duration of their effects.