(57) The present invention relates to medicine and includes a method for preventing and treating diseases caused by RNA- and DNA-containing viruses, and concomitant diseases, wherein the method comprises the use of an effective amount of compounds of general formula I or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The invention also relates to methods for preparing said compounds, pharmaceutical compositions for the prevention or treatment of diseases caused by RNA- and DNA-containing viruses, said compositions comprising an effective amount of a compound of formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The invention addresses the object of providing a novel agent effective in the treatment of diseases caused by an RNA-containing virus belonging to the Enterovirus, Metapneumovirus, Pneumovirus, Respirovirus, or Alfa-coronavirus genus, and/or by a DNA-containing virus belonging to the Adenoviridae and/or Herpesviridae family, and in the prevention and treatment of asthma exacerbation, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, mucoviscidosis, conjunctivitis, gastroenteritis, hepatitis, myocarditis; in the prevention and treatment of rhinorrhea, acute and infectious rhinitis, pharyngitis, nasopharyngitis, tonsillitis, laryngitis, laryngotracheitis, laryngotracheobronchitis, bronchitis, bronchiolitis, pneumonia, or airway obstructive syndrome.