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 (
    88044, 87987, 90828, 90827, 87938, 87941, 
    87997, 88026, 87882, 87988, 88036, 
    88047
  ) 
  AND cscart_product_descriptions.lang_code = 'en'

Query time 0.00059

JSON explain

{
  "query_block": {
    "select_id": 1,
    "cost_info": {
      "query_cost": "5.41"
    },
    "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": 12,
      "rows_produced_per_join": 12,
      "filtered": "100.00",
      "cost_info": {
        "read_cost": "4.21",
        "eval_cost": "1.20",
        "prefix_cost": "5.41",
        "data_read_per_join": "45K"
      },
      "used_columns": [
        "product_id",
        "lang_code",
        "short_description",
        "full_description"
      ],
      "attached_condition": "((`nuie_scalesta_net`.`cscart_product_descriptions`.`product_id` in (88044,87987,90828,90827,87938,87941,87997,88026,87882,87988,88036,88047)) and (`nuie_scalesta_net`.`cscart_product_descriptions`.`lang_code` = 'en'))"
    }
  }
}

Result

product_id short_description full_description
87882 nuie Mayford Square Ceramic 1 Tap Hole Basin 650mm
87938 Hudson Reed Chancery Large Basin 1 Tap Hole
87941 Hudson Reed Chancery Large Basin 2 Tap Hole
87987 nuie Bliss Square Cistern & Fittings
87988 nuie Bliss Square 600mm Basin 1 Tap Hole
87997 nuie Provost Cistern
88026 nuie Ivo Close Coupled Cistern
88036 Old London Richmond Corner Basin 421 x 421 x 595mm
88044 Old London Richmond High/Low Level Pan (Excluding Seat)
88047 nuie Carlton High Level Cistern (Including Fittings)
90827 Nuie Core 500mm Thin Edge Basin 1TH
90828 Nuie Core 600mm Thin Edge Basin 1TH