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It is safe to take penicillin while pregnant. Penicillin falls in the pregnancy category B. The medicine has been around for a long time and shows no adverse effect on pregnant women. Doctors usually prescribe penicillin to treat strep throat or a UTI.
If a pregnant woman takes radioactive iodine for thyroid cancer, the thyroid gland may be destroyed in the developing fetus. Infants whose mothers have taken such medicines should be observed carefully after birth for signs of hypothyroidism. Also, pregnant women should not avoid iodine-supplemented salt.