Devices and methods for self catheterization and for instilling fluid into the bladder are disclosed. A catheter device is provided for inserting into the urethra of an individual by the subject him or herself for the purpose of instilling a therapeutic compound into the bladder. The catheter assembly includes a catheter that has an opening near the tip, a valve mechanism, and a reservoir at the opposite end from the tip. The catheter may be provided with separate channels for draining the bladder and instilling a therapeutic compound into the bladder. Methods for self catheterization and self-administration of a therapeutic compound into the bladder by a patient are disclosed.

 
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