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A 2.5-year-old child [ sex not stated ] developed hypotension after an overdose of candesartan cilexetil. The child ingested candesartan at a dose that was 8.75-fold the maximum daily dose for adults, adjusted to body weight [dose not stated]. The child developed a blood pressure of 60/40mm Hg and required IV fluids [time to reaction onset and outcome not stated].