SELECT 
  cscart_product_descriptions.product_id, 
  cscart_product_descriptions.short_description, 
  IF(
    cscart_product_descriptions.short_description = '' 
    OR cscart_product_descriptions.short_description IS NULL, 
    cscart_product_descriptions.full_description, 
    ''
  ) AS full_description 
FROM 
  cscart_product_descriptions 
WHERE 
  cscart_product_descriptions.product_id IN (
    88304, 88305, 88302, 88303, 88300, 88301, 
    88296, 88297
  ) 
  AND cscart_product_descriptions.lang_code = 'en'

Query time 0.00048

JSON explain

{
  "query_block": {
    "select_id": 1,
    "cost_info": {
      "query_cost": "3.61"
    },
    "table": {
      "table_name": "cscart_product_descriptions",
      "access_type": "range",
      "possible_keys": [
        "PRIMARY",
        "product_id"
      ],
      "key": "PRIMARY",
      "used_key_parts": [
        "product_id",
        "lang_code"
      ],
      "key_length": "9",
      "rows_examined_per_scan": 8,
      "rows_produced_per_join": 8,
      "filtered": "100.00",
      "cost_info": {
        "read_cost": "2.81",
        "eval_cost": "0.80",
        "prefix_cost": "3.61",
        "data_read_per_join": "30K"
      },
      "used_columns": [
        "product_id",
        "lang_code",
        "short_description",
        "full_description"
      ],
      "attached_condition": "((`nuie_scalesta_net`.`cscart_product_descriptions`.`product_id` in (88304,88305,88302,88303,88300,88301,88296,88297)) and (`nuie_scalesta_net`.`cscart_product_descriptions`.`lang_code` = 'en'))"
    }
  }
}

Result

product_id short_description full_description
88296 nuie Slip Resistant Offset Slimline Quadrant Shower Tray Left Hand 900 x 760mm - White
88297 nuie Slip Resistant Offset Quadrant Slimline Shower Tray Right Hand 900 x 760mm - White
88300 nuie Slip Resistant Offset Quadrant Slimline Shower Tray Left Hand 1000 x 800mm - White
88301 nuie Slip Resistant Offset Quadrant Slimline Shower Tray Right Hand 1000 x 800mm - White
88302 nuie Slip Resistant Offset Quadrant Slimline Shower Tray Left Hand 1200 x 800mm - White
88303 nuie Slip Resistant Offset Quadrant Slimline Shower Tray Right Hand 1200 x 800mm - White
88304 nuie Slip Resistant Offset Quadrant Slimline Shower Tray Left Hand 1200 x 900mm - White
88305 nuie Slip Resistant Offset Quadrant Slimline Shower Tray Right Hand 1200 x 900mm - White