There are several different brands of birth control pills available today. It is best to consult your doctor before starting the pill or switching between brands. Common brands include Yasmin, Yaz, Microgynon, Kariva, Heather, and Azurette. The birth control pill that is recommended or available to you may depend on your insurance coverage or the availability of a specific brand. There are many more brands apart from the ones we’ve listed to choose from.