Answer
Mar 23, 2026 - 08:06 PM
Intermittent catheters are designed to drain urine from the bladder and are generally effective for bladder emptying. They are commonly used to support regular urinary drainage.
Individual results may vary depending on anatomy and use, but intermittent catheters are intended to help manage bladder emptying. This differs from indwelling (Foley) and external catheters, which manage urine in different ways.
